The KNFB Reader lets users photograph printed material, then reads it back… The possibilities of a ‘portable eye’ – The Boston Globe. When Peter Alan Smith pulls out his phone in a crowded Back Bay restaurant, there’s no clue that his Nokia is by far the most expensive mobile phone in the entire place. He […]
Emily Barletta’s crocheted & felted sculptures via NOTCOT.
Further proof of the music-making possibilities that lie dormant in many of our common electronics. [via Matrixsynth]
Creative Kismet was inspired by the reverse appliqué techniques outlined in the fabulous Alabama Stitch book, and took it a creepy step further by creating these reverse-appliqué eyeball shirts for her kids!
Steven Leckart writes on CoolTool: Ever wonder what instruments, pedals and assorted gizmos Eric Clapton used on stage with Cream circa 1968? If you’re a gearhound, amateur musician, professional journeyman, or weekend warrior, Guitar Geek is a fantastic resource (and a major potential time suck). In addition to a laundry list of gear, with each […]
Amy Khoshbin made this really funny wearable tech project, the Butt-crack detector: using a Lilypad Arduino, vibrating motor, and a photoresistor (measures the amount of light in your coin slot), you will make a wearable apparatus. when the photoresistor/your coin slot is covered, the hip-pack is at rest, when it/your coin slot is exposed, this […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Michael from ProdMod designed a high powered version of his photo light using a Luxeon LED with heatsink – The following project is a neat way to make your own high powered video light to attach to your digital camera or camcorder. I called it the NightVlogger 160 after […]
