Overly-Dramatic Air Monitor Uses an Animated Canary That Passes Out When Air Quality Worsens

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Overly-Dramatic Air Monitor Uses an Animated Canary That Passes Out When Air Quality Worsens
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The Canairi was inspired by the real-life canaries used by coal miners to detect toxic gases.

the reduced concentration of air at higher altitudes. Birds get a dose of fresh air bothut for the purposes of old-timey miners,also makes them react faster to toxins in the air. When miners saw that a bird like a canary had passed out or died, they knew it was time to get out of the mine and find fresh air as quickly as possible—and that’s the general idea behind the Canairi.

yellow canary standing on a perch faints or drops dead, depending on how you want to interpret it hanging upside down and limp. Users are encouraged to open windows to air out the room they’re in once the canary makes its dramatic performance, and when detected CO₂ levels fall below 1,000 PPM again, the bird miraculously re and returns to standing atop its perch. Unlike offerings from Amazon or Dyson, the Canairi has no wireless connectivity, no accompanying apps, no flashing lights, and not even an audible alarm. It’s designed to be easy to understand and interpret through the animated bird’s actions.

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