Pop-up alphabet book
Check out this nifty pop-up alphabet book by Marion Bataille. The video is entrancing. Via Geekologie.
Month: March 2008
Komegatone synth-in-a-suitcase
No better way to add character to a new synth than by casing it up in an enclosure with its own history – This is a PAiA fatman synth kit built into an old suitcase that my grandmother used to store her oil paints. The face panel is laser etched/cut from transparent red acrylic. Of […]
Wiimote headtracking FPS demo
This very awesome interface utilizes infrared head and laser tracking to create a level of of interactivity we’ve yet to see from the big game companies. Check the site for software download – InsightVR [via] Related: Head tracking with the Wiimote DIY IR glasses
Massive DIY music controller
Built for use with Ableton Live, the “Ambassador” controller board is one beast of an interface complete with trackball! Finished Ambassador pics [via]
Regrowing organs… regenerative powder
Interesting article (and video) @ CBS news about regrowing organs… regenerative powder, also you can lose part of your finger from a hobby airplane, be careful! – That powder is a substance made from pig bladders called extracellular matrix. It is a mix of protein and connective tissue surgeons often use to repair tendons and […]
Skullphone billboard (not hacking)
Wow, someone may have figured out how to change the giant digital billboards in LA… via F.A.T., Anti-Advertising Agency & Supertouch have more.. Turns out, by “figuring out how = paying” — not interesting, not a hack, not Billboard Liberation… Right now the enigma that is known only as SKULLPHONE is easily Clear Channel Communications’ […]
DIY music box
Dug points out a cool mechanical music box over @ ThinkGeek – This music box kit works like a miniature player piano. There are no pins, but a strip of paper, which you punch yourself. You can replicate your favorite tunes or compose new ones. Could be a fun project to build a classic-looking enclosure […]
