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The guys from Soldering Sunday<\/a> have done a nice Instructable which shows you how to hook up a light-dependent resistor and DHT11 humidity\/temperature sensor and take readings from them. The readings are then uploaded to online service ThingSpeak<\/a>\u00a0so you can see trends and graphs etc. It’s nothing new (as they themselves admit) but it is nicely done. Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The guys from Soldering Sunday have done a nice Instructable which shows you how to hook up a light-dependent resistor and DHT11 humidity\/temperature sensor and take readings from them. The readings are then uploaded to online service ThingSpeak\u00a0so you can…<\/p>\n

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