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Pacman game path arranged into audio tape

Pacman game path arranged into audio tape

This project, “Nam June Paik Man” by Irish artist, Ivan Twohig, is an homage of sorts to Korean artist Nam June Paik, where Twohig employs the technique used by Paik of running a tape head over recorded audio tape to produce sounds. The difference is that Twohig’s tape is arranged in the labyrinth shape of […]

Loop Social Circle

Between the Detroit Urban Craft Fair, Rethunk and Loop Social Circle, Detroit is positively buzzing with DIY activity. Visit the Handmade Detroit blog and Michigan DIY calendar for all the haps on upcoming events, such as the Loop Social Circle meetups posted above.

Light-emitting wallpaper

Light-emitting wallpaper

A reader writes in – An enterprising young designer from the Netherlands has invented what has to be the ultimate in home illumination – light emitting wallpaper. Hmm, from looking at the pic above, I’m guessing he’s not too excited about it – Techradar goes on to explain some of the contruction elements – “The […]

MultiScreener

MultiScreener

MultiScreener looks very handy if you need to play movies on multiple screens and want to keep them sync’ed up… MultiScreener is a set of freeware applications that synchronize the playback of Quicktime movies on multiple computers, using a local network to tie them all together. It is intended for multi-screen video walls, multichannel art […]