Wi-Fi dowsing rod
Dutch maker Mike Thompson designed and built this WiFi dowsing rod by joining old and new to deliver a whimsically arcane device.
Year: 2009
ILoveSketch, a gesture-based 3D sketchpad
Researches at the Univerity of Toronto’s Dynamics Graphics Project are developing this gesture based 3D sketching program.
“Blind Juggler” bounces ball without sensory input
Thanks to careful engineering, this blind juggler robot is able to keep a ball bouncing on its surface without any feedback about where the ball may or may not be.
Fascination: Fiorenzo Omenetto
Fiorenzo ‘Fio’ Omenetto, a physicist turned bioengineer at Tufts University, is fascinated with silk.
Liberty, the extra tall MakerBot
Check out this triple tall MakerBot, and its maiden print, the Statue of Liberty!
SoundCloud’s slick music sharing
There are so many clunky, unattractive music-sharing sites out there, and SoundCloud is a clear exception. I first checked it out when I found out that one of my all-time favorite DJs, Jason Hodges, was using SoundCloud to share his mixes. Hands down, my favorite feature is the smooth interface and how user-friendly it is. […]
Sweet Paul’s Chanterelle and Spring Onion Frittata
I dont recall how I found Sweet Paul’s blog, but I adore his styling, his food, and his crafts.