Hannes Hesse & Andrew McDiarmid sent in this sweet project! – The Bubblegum Sequencer is a physical step sequencer that lets you create drumloops by arranging colored balls on a tangible surface. It generates MIDI events and can be used as an input device to control audio hardware and software. Finally, people can’t claim anymore […]
REMINDER: MAKE will have a booth @ the Greener Gadgets conferece – February 1, 2008 New York City. MAKE readers get a 25% discount (use code MAKE25discount) – On February 1st, 2008 in New York City industry leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists, and designers will gather to discuss the business case for the greening of the consumer […]
Jason @ Hackszine is on a nav-system-lockout disabling roll, he writes – After my post last week about disabling the navigation lockout on Lexus and Toyota nav systems, I received a request from an unhappy Ford owner with the same problem. After a bit of searching, I unfortunately wasn’t able to turn up any straightforward […]
Wow, superhuman vision, maybe – Movie characters from the Terminator to the Bionic Woman use bionic eyes to zoom in on far-off scenes, have useful facts pop into their field of view, or create virtual crosshairs. Off the screen, virtual displays have been proposed for more practical purposes — visual aids to help vision-impaired people, […]
Here are a few sample pages from MAKE 12: Made on Earth, I’d like to test this out to make sure everyone can see it – Link. Here’s how it works: Anyone can access the link. No time limit. If you’re not a subscriber, you’ll be able to go 3-pages forward and 3-pages backward (that’s […]
The Spoon Sisters are selling these adorable NYC taxi cab booties, perfect for little teeny feet. [ via ] Link.
It’s an underused feature, but you can give your Flash and AJAX/Javascript applications basic mouse wheel support that works across most common browser platforms. Google Maps’ mouse zoom feature is a good example of how useful this small addition can be. If you’re programming an application where zooming or scrolling is a common task, give […]
