Month: May 2008

TONIGHT! Knitalong Book Event @ Twisted PDX

Portland-area folks should make a point of stopping by Twisted this evening, where Knitalong author Larissa Brown and photographer/designer Sarah Gilbert will be signing books and helping lead a Mother’s Day gift-making extravaganza. The featured project? The Magic Yarn Ball, big orb of yarn that’s packed with small treats and accessories–perfect for gift-giving. Knitalong Event […]

Microfiche musical interface

Andrew Turley turned a microfiche viewer into a musical/MIDI interface simply by pointing a photodiode at the screen and feeding the light values into an MCU and out to a Casio keyboard. As you scroll through the microfiche content, the changing light values of the data make music. Maker Faire Highlights: Making Music the Hard […]

Brainwaves in a browser

Brainwaves in a browser

The Gnaural Java applet allows you to playback binaural beat sequences in a web browser – arrange your own programs using the Gnaural software or simply download example programs and load them via the java interface. If you’re looking for something a little ‘flashier’ – check out this visual HTML Dreammachine. Far simpler than Gnaural, […]