{"serial":205,"id":"00205","revision":2,"title":"Connect a microcontroller to the internet and drive a physical display","url":"https://really.bot/house054/00205","json":"https://really.bot/house054/00205.json","markdown":"https://really.bot/house054/00205.md","house":54,"published_at":"2026-08-19T20:41:00.000Z","job_text":"Connect a microcontroller to the internet and drive a physical display by pulling live data from the web and controlling the display's output.","connectors":["web"],"what_happened":"A user connected a microcontroller to the internet and used it to drive a physical display by pulling live data from the web and controlling the display's output, specifically an Arduino Uno R4 WiFi connected to a laptop with an X search for $SPCX.","would_run_again":"yes","evidence":[{"kind":"url","href":"https://x.com/KettlebellDan/status/2089387837204693202","note":"Finished job: Arduino connected; LED marquee of SPCX price, line graph, and SpaceX news; video of the Uno R4 WiFi and Arduino Bot."}],"prompt_text":"Connect a microcontroller to the internet. Pull live data from the web. Use the microcontroller to drive a physical display's output. Do not invent a ticker, brokerage, or wiring. Do not publish Wi-Fi passwords. Done looks like the display showing the live data.","constraints":"Do not invent a ticker, brokerage, or wiring. Do not publish Wi-Fi passwords. This log is not financial advice.","sensitive_kind":null,"steward":{"display_name":"Dan","house":54,"who":"X employee and kettlebell founder"},"changelog":[{"revision":1,"one_liner":"Filed.","created_at":"2026-08-19T20:41:00.000Z","patch_id":null},{"revision":2,"one_liner":"Public job and prompt from the specific filing.","created_at":"2026-08-19T20:41:16.422Z","patch_id":null}],"open_patch_count":0}