Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Arvind has won multiple Hackster event prizes with his innovative and well-designed projects. From practical tech (a connected air-quality monitor for runners) to pure fun (a smart Connect Four game), each device is designed with an eye for presentation. Arvind's background in bio-mechatronics informs his current work with Flexmotiv, creating advanced mobility aids.

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Links:
// Arvind's projects on Hackster.io: hackster.io/asaforge
// Smart Citizen Challenge: hackster.io/contests/smartcitizen3
// BreatheSafe (Arvind's prizewinning project): hackster.io/asaforge/breathesafe-air-quality-for-runners-part-1-c7af03
// Smart Citizen official page: smartcitizen.me
// Buy a Smart Citizen kit on Seeed Studio: seeedstudio.com/Smart-Citizen2-3-p-6327.html
// Smart Citizen team interview, previously on Hackster Café: youtube.com/watch?v=AOvorpOD6lQ&list=PLsRBa4uXjihZwcYrwwuPhsYxWtFwMBqDF&index=11
// Arvind's Auralis project: community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/auraalert---lighting-up-every-sound
// Flexmotiv: flexmotiv.com/about