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Capacitor Alarm Clock

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The Capacitor Alarm Clock is a deliberately destructive wake-up device for hardware enthusiasts and pranksters, using an ESP32-C3 to apply reverse voltage through relays, causing three capacitors to violently pop and produce a loud, startling noise. It replaces a traditional alarm sound with the visceral, explosive failure of electronic components, making it interesting as a provocative, hands-on exploration of component limits and a uniquely jarring way to start the day.

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