Month: February 2009

Making the game … better

From the MAKE Flickr pool Unsatisfied with the limited catalogue of wordage offered by the household favorite Electronic Catch Phrase, Adam decided to make his own. Enter the expandable “Klugephrase” handheld game device – You turn it on, and it shows a list of categories. you pick a category, and it shows you a word […]

Servoelectric Guitar

Servoelectric Guitar

The Milwaukee servo electric guitar requires no fretting or even tuning – that work is left to a team of servo motors mounting prominently on the bridge area – A servoelectric guitar is a fretless guitar that is played by controlling servomotors that change the tension of the strings over an octave or more on […]

Build a Wiremap

Last August, Marc wrote about Albert Hwang’s Wiremap display. It’s a 3D display technology which uses a standard projector to illuminate an array of vertical strings. The strings are carefully spaced so that a vertical row of pixels on the projector can illuminate a single string. This allows objects to be rendered in a three […]