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Month: January 2009
WowWee’s latest flier
The latest addition to WowWee’s FlyTech line is the Lightstar, a simple, inexpensive flying blade (retailing for $20). They come in three different colors/infrared channels, so you can fly and remote-control three fliers at the same time. WowWee Lightstar
Laser cut case for a clock – MAKEcation
The idea of the “MAKEcation” is slowly making the rounds, here’s a cool case my friend made for an upcoming clock kit – she made this on her MAKEcation! If you take a day off, a vacation and choose to just “make something” – toss a photo up in the MAkE Flickr photo pool…
Favorite Food Posts from 2008
A lot of crafters I know don’t limit their creative endeavors to felt and glue–they also like to experiment in the kitchen. Here’s a roundup of my favorite food posts from the Craft blog in 2008. Rickroll Cake Sneak Attack HOW TO – Make Your Own Tofu HOW TO – Candied Citrus Peels Katamari Wedding […]
Modified beacon lights create immersive light environment
This art installation called “Beacon” creates a kinetic light space that has integrated AI so that it interacts with visitors and its surroundings. Consisting of hundreds of modified emergency beacon lights, the project aims to create an immersive space that is navigable to visitors by sensing their position from the motion of the lights. Check […]
Project tracks visitors and creates room ambience
“Walleye” is an interactive light installation that can generate large-scale light patterns based on the movements of visitors in a space. The project is built with an array of phototransistors and incandescent bulbs spaced on a 10 foot grid where the bulbs face the transistors on a 1 to 1 mapping. The project is currently […]
Skateboard shows its bone structure
Here’s an interesting alternative design for a skateboard by Loren Kulesus. With this much space between wheels, it should make for some interesting shock absorption when doing tricks. via Neatorama