Dan Reetz Talk at Personal Archiving 2011
Innovator and Imagineer Dan Reetz talks book scanning, hardware hacking, camera control, and cultural impact at Personal Digital Archive 2011, hosted by The Internet Archive in San Francisco.
Month: March 2011
How-To: Salvaged T-Shirt Jewelry
I love seeing the cool ways you can salvage t-shirts into beautiful jewelry. Check out the tutorial from Kathrin of Annekata over on Whip Up.
The Warmest Euphonium
Neat! Katietes on Instructables knitted this cozy for her euphonium.
Why Its Really, Really Hard to Make Light Bulb Filaments
Continuing his wonderful series of videos on the unappreciated wonders of engineering that surround us hereโs Engineer Guy on the truly amazing process required to produce a common incandescent light-bulb filament. As always, Bill displays a fantastic ability to produce short, engaging, entertaining video segments that will appeal to and educate both the totally uninitiated and those who, like myself, are foolish enough to think we know a thing or two. [Thanks, Bill!]
How-To: Roasted Beet Soup
Beets are one of those foods that tends to divide folks in to the “lovers” and “haters,” but this roasted beet soup from Cheeky Kitchen might be the thing to bridge that gap. I love how simple this soup is to make. It’s warm and sweet, with the earthy flavors of beets resplendent in every […]
How-To: Chocolate Lava Cake
Pink peppercorn whipped cream finishes off this chocolate lava cake recipe by YouTuber Shyaporn Theerakulstit. It’s also apparently his birthday– hooray!
EEG-controlled wire flight
I totally want to try this. Yehuda Duenyas, AKA XXXY, is an MFA student in RPI’s MFA program. His project, Ascent, uses EEG controlled performer flight as its centerpiece. Lauren controls her “ascent” by concentration read by an Emotive EEG headset.
