Netflix wants to be on everyone’s Christmas wish list, so it’s aligning itself with Santa — and displaying one of those Santa-only skills. Netflix will show you how to make a pair of socks that “know when you are sleeping, and know when you’re awake.” Just like the song says. (It’s just a rumor that Amazon is working on something that tells if you’ve been bad or good.) But the Netflix socks are very much a Do-It-Yourself project, so if you know any elves…
Here’s everything you need to make the socks that sense whether you’ve conked out on the couch or not — and pauses your favorite streaming show accordingly: Netflix Socks Materials List. Here’s the schematic, which is where most people will start thinking about those elves again. Here’s step one.
