Make: Live

Here’s “Pall Thayer’s fun with Apple’s Sudden Motion Sensor (ams/sms/accelerometer)” It’s pretty much the coolest widget I’ve ever seen – once installed on a new-ish Powerbook or iBook, you can use your computer as a level. While the act of viewing a level isn’t exactly earth-shattering, there are lots of new ideas and applications being developed: a virtual world controller and a marble madness port…(and here’s a puppet) [via] Link. If you’re wondering what this looks like, here’s a video (MP4).

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MP3 File

MAKE was on G4’s “Attack of the Show” earlier this week – talked about the PEZ MP3 player, the “Fly” pentop computer and homemade high speed flash photography. Here’s a QuickTime of the segment (click here to view) or for iTunes users, click here and click SUBSCRIBE to have the videos and other MAKE goodies automatically downloaded. Let us know if this transfers over to video iPods!