Flipper BUSY Bar

Yes, it is in fact real, I’m holding it in my hands, and after what feels like years of Flipper teasing everyone with this ominous device in various online posts, I can finally confirm that it is real. The BUSY Bar is a 250 gram desk device by Flipper Devices, the company behind the Flipper Zero and the still very much in-development Flipper One. It’s basically a little display that shows various things on a 72x16 RGB LED matrix, and as of writing this it’s main selling point is that can run a Pomodoro-style focus timer, and that it has a ful-blown HTTP API that’s available over USB, over the local network and over the internet, that let’s you control this thing. The BUSY Bar has a five-position selector on the top, that switches between the two focus modes (BUSY and CUSTOM, which are functionally identical and only differ in their defaults), a OFF position that in reality is more of a sleep mode which turns both screens off, an apps position that currently only holds a clock, and a…