ILoveSketch, a gesture-based 3D sketchpad
Researches at the Univerity of Toronto’s Dynamics Graphics Project are developing this gesture based 3D sketching program.
Computers & Mobile
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RjDuino
Using a custom RjDj patch to control an Arduino. Made possible via the “netsend” and “netreceive” objects in PD, which are also usable in RjDj. The interface with the Arduino is made through the Firmata firmware in combination with the PDuino library.
Dumpster diving + computer = 100 trees
Nice story at CNN…. Dumpster diving + computer = 100 trees– Jude Ndambuki teaches high school chemistry, but when he’s not in class, you might find him Dumpster diving for discarded computers. For the past eight years, the Kenya native has been refurbishing computers, printers and other electronic educational resources otherwise headed for landfills, then […]
DIY wrist brace looks funny, works great in a pinch
From the MAKE Flickr pool Many out there are all too familiar with sharp pain resulting from extended keyboard/etc usage. Though rest and improved ergonomics are the ideal response, when I absolutely must keep my hands going, a basic wrist brace can do wonders. Well, I recently found myself with a bad case of angry […]
Nokia N97 GPS antenna hack
Some N97 owners find the integrated GPS doesn’t perform as well as they’d like, so they’ve taken it upon themselves to render a proper fix.
Getting Started with Arduino in the iPhone app store
The standalone iPhone app version of Getting Started with Arduino is available for purchase via iTunes or directly on your iPhone or iPod touch
Cree emitter LED flash/video light for iPhone 3GS
This quick and dirty improvised iPhone flash/video light from Andreas Ødegård consists of a 3V battery and a high intensity Cree emitter.