Electromechanical time lapse trigger
Here’s another time lapse trigger, this one uses old servos to do the clicking/picture taking… Link.
Month: May 2007
HOW TO – Make “hot ice”
Hand warmers contain sodium acetate – here’s how to make your own “hot ice” and bit about how it works [via] – Link.
Stone sculptures
Kam writes – These boulders are Hawaiian blue rock, a very dense & heavy stone. I find them in a small bay of my friends beach property. They have been tumbling around in the ocean for eons, tossed against each other by huge waves, smoothing & rounding them. I choose particular ones for their asthetic […]
CMUcam3 – open source programmable embedded color vision platform
CMUcam3 is an open source programmable embedded color vision platform, you can get a CMUcam is a few places (listed on the site)… Including Seattle robotics… The goal of the CMUcam project is to provide simple vision capabilities to small embedded systems in the form of an intelligent sensor. The CMUcam3 extends upon this idea […]
Arduino variant – Bare-Bones Board
This Arduino variant (Bare-Bones Board) looks great! Modern Device Company is a modest website to make available some of the circuit boards and electronic projects that Paul Badger has designed for use in his physical computing classes. Right now the site is focused on a variation of the Arduino, called the Bare-Bones Board. More custom […]
HOW TO – Make Tetris ice cubes & shelves
Here are a couple Tetris themed projects that just popped up in the MAKE instructables group — How to make Tetris ice cubes! – Link. Build a Tetris DVD (or book) shelf – Link.
Gears API: create web apps that work offline
Google released a new Javascript API today called Gears that makes it possible to write modeless web applications that will function offline. A browser plugin is available for IE and Firefox (OS X, Linux, and Windows), with Safari support planned for the near future. The plugin will need to be installed by users of Gears-enabled […]