ITP show: Epimetheus, trees will tell you when they’re on fire 05/14/2008 John Dimatos’s Epimetheus – A network of fire detecting sensors that transmit crucial data in real time. Epimetheus is the...
ITP show: Solar chandelier 05/14/2008 Christian Cerrito & Petra Farinha’s Solar chandelier – A suspended solar/kinetic sculpture that gathers energy during the day, and dispenses...
ITP show: Using a wheelchair (and Wiimote) to create art… 05/14/2008 This year @ the ITP show the latest addition of devices used for projects included the Wiimote. Younghyun Chung’s digital...
WorldWide Telescope 05/14/2008 Microsoft’s WorldWide Telescope is out… I’m going to install it soon and compare it to Google’s “Sky” and Starry Night...
DON’T PANIC – A Wikipedia in your pocket 05/14/2008 Here’s a great way to carry around all of human knowledge, well – Wikipedia that is… use an old Psion...
Embroidered felt objects 05/14/2008 Excellent collection of embroidered felt objects from blueblythemonster via NOTCOT. Related: Felted weapons.
MAKE Projects – Volume 08 05/13/2008 In each volume of MAKE we have “major projects” these project pages are meaty step-by-step articles with start-to-finish photos, precise...
MUTO – Graffiti animation 05/13/2008 MUTO is an amazing graffiti animation, I think this is the most interesting thing I’ve seen in public art /...
Finger controlled “Missile Command” 05/13/2008 Smason writes – I wrote a Missile Command clone for the multi-touch wall at Obscura Digital. Just like the original,...
A visit to Maker Faire 2008 (photos) 05/13/2008 Photos and videos from Rob (Cockeyed.com, awesome site!) of his Maker Faire visit!