Month: March 2006

LED/3D camera interactive installation

LED/3D camera interactive installation

The photos and videos are spectacular – “A selection of imagery from a recent prototype of a combination LED/3D camera interactive installation. The user’s gestures and motion through the space affect both the visuals and the audio.” [via] – Link.

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General purpose computer from 1952, only k

General purpose computer from 1952, only $62k

Modern Mechanix writes – “Not too shabby for $62K in 1952, this thing operates at .12Mhz has roughly 2K of memory and each tape holds around 360K. Plus for all you case modders, it already comes with 200 glowing tubes. Try to beat that with your little LEDs.” – Link. More Yesterday’s tomorrow, today – […]

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HOW TO – Make your own go kart

HOW TO – Make your own go kart

Dan writes – “This is a pointer to a web site which shows a number of different design ideas. Use these as a starting place and come up with your own creative design. What you build will depend on what materials you have available to you.” [via] – Link.

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Cheap DIY homemade reflector stand

Cheap DIY homemade reflector stand

Udijw writes – “This reflector panel holder made of 3/4″ PVC pipe is handy if you have a spare tripod to use. The tripod provides a stable base that can be adjust for height and tilt angle. Reflector is the collapseable type used for an auto windshield (31 x 38″). It may also be possible […]

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