eevBLAB #25 - IEEE Maker Contest Extreme FAIL!

The IEEE Maker contest has turned into a complete joke!
Rampant vote rigging & ridiculous overunity & BS energy harvesting projects.
You won't believe the latest project!
http://transmitter.ieee.org/makerproject/view/9c968
http://transmitter.ieee.org/makerproject/

UPDATE: They removed all the dodgy entries a day after this video!

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