Adam writes – “I developed my 4-channel, dual-purpose EEG/ECG box between September 2003 and March or April of 2004 with the gracious help of David Rosenboom at Calarts for use in my Medi[t]ations sound performance series. We combined schematics from his book Biofeedback and the Arts (available thru Frog Peak Press) with schematics from the […]
CRAFT friend Alison Lewis of SWITCH interviews fashion designer Angel Chang who incorporates technology beautifully in her designs. Alison and Angel talk about her Spring 2007 collection as well as technology’s inspiration in her work. Link. Related: CRAFT: Angel Chang’s Spring 2007 Collection debut at NY Fashion Week, Sept 2006 – Link.
Stone3408 writes: “This is a kit that will allow you to do many soldering tasks in the field, cost about $8.00, and it all fits in an Altoids tin! I’ve used this same set of stuff for years now and was inspired to share it based on a recent instructable on soldering (an outstanding one). […]
Columbia University Computing History Timeline and archives has a great overview and photos of programming the ENIAC, one of the first large scale “super-computers” – [via] – Link. Related: History of super computers – Link. From the pages of MAKE: Off-the-Shelf Parts, Off-the-Wall Ideas. MAKE 06, page 190. Looking for the dawn of the digital […]
Kath at Whip Up has linked to a great tutorial from happythings on how to sew a lined drawstring bag. I love the great tips in the tutorial. [ via ] Link.
Listen to the new audio podcast by Diane Gilleland where she talks to Cathy Callahan from Cathy of California about 60’s and 70’s crafting inspiration. Also not that the site’s got a new home now at craftypod.com! Link.
David writes – “My friends built a rotisserie (or spit roast) from a junked BBQ, washing machine, and rheometer. It worked surprisingly well. The remaining parts were salvaged from a junked rheometer. Instead of installing a switch, the motor is controlled by the original washing machine dial. This is purely for esoteric appeal – the […]
