Bacon alarm clock looking for funding…

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ABC’s “Shark Tank” had a maker favorite “Bacon alarm clock” looking for funding…

Matty Sallin, New York, New York. Bacon-cooking alarm clock. When Sallin first woke up to his Wake n’ Bacon alarm clock — constructed from a gutted Wal-Mart alarm clock, a PIC microcontroller, and two 100-watt halogen lamps — everything came back to him again. “My first thought was ‘Mom’s in the kitchen,’ soon followed by “The apartment’s on fire.”

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Filed under: clocks — by adafruit, posted March 31, 2011 at 12:00 am


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2 Comments

  1. they should try kickstarter

    sharktank kinda skrews the inventor over a little

    imo it’s a funny thing but seems more of like a one off project rather than something that should be mass produced

    im also wondering how you take the bacon out without burning your hand

    Comment by zuul — March 31, 2011 @ 2:08 am

  2. @zul not show is the accessory water spray bottle to chill bacon for immediate porklington

    Lol wake n bacon roflmao omgroflol

    Comment by CaragN — April 2, 2011 @ 8:12 pm

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