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tfw when you when your lid when uhh angle your lid sensor

14 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 8 stories, 6 comments · first 2025-09-06 · latest 2026-08-03

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  1. I think someone also made this for MacBooks: https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor
    comment by KerrickStaley · 2026-08-03 · in Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door
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    Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door
    story by arcaege · 2026-08-02 · 19 comments
  3. …the first time I saw it a while ago :) Links: https://samhenri.gold/labs/20250906-lid-angle-sensor/ https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor
    comment by NikxDa · 2026-03-22 · in Show HN: Crack – Turn your MacBook into a squeaky door
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    MacBook Lid Angle Sensor
    story by redbell · 2025-10-07 · 29 comments
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    MacBook LidAngleSensor App
    story by cadmium-44 · 2025-09-30 · 0 comments
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    Mac Lid Angle Sensor
    story by mdunnoconnor · 2025-09-16 · 0 comments
  7. …does give credit, though the license has been changed from Apache to MIT for some reason. Original: https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor Demos (no farts, sorry): https://hachyderm.io/@samhenrigold/115159295473019599…
    comment by kirb · 2025-09-11 · in Fartscroll-Lid: An app that plays fart sounds when opening or closing a MacBook
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    MacBook lid angle sensor sound effects
    story by fanf2 · 2025-09-08 · 0 comments
  9. …the author’s original project is here [0], with much more information on the actual sensor. 0: https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor
    comment by pimlottc · 2025-09-07 · in The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge
  10. https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor
    comment by latexr · 2025-09-07 · in The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge
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    The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge
    story by leephillips · 2025-09-07 · 489 comments
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    Samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor: MacBook Screen Angle Sensor Reader
    story by rcarmo · 2025-09-07 · 1 comment
  13. https://github.com/samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor
    comment by fcpguru · 2025-09-07 · in Use MacBook hinge API to make creaky door sounds
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    LidAngleSensor – Make Apple laptop sound like a wooden door when closing lid
    story by mtmail · 2025-09-06 · 1 comment