Here’s the The worlds first digitized Indian String Instrument! – “The purpose of this project is to use microcontroller technology to create a real-time instrument that models the Sitar. This Electronic Sitar (known as the ESitar) has digitizing sensors, custom positioned to traditional Sitar technique, which converts human musical gestures to binary code which machines […]
Check out Photojojo for this super-duper DIY aquarium wallpaper. Christy Stipelcovich says, “Quick and easy project that gives your fishies great wallpaper for their aquatic home.” Link.
I’ve been a fan of SPOT (Small personal object technology) – well, not the implementation and some specifics, but the vision and that it’s a sorta-shipping product (on MAKE we’ve shown you how to get email and RSS feeds on a watch)… There hasn’t been a lot of mention of SPOT watches lately or the […]
Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest [via] – Link. Here are a couple electronics related ones and toy imports – I’m sure over time regions deflate, then inflate to their current states… Electronics imports– Whilst many people use electronic items as […]
Ape Land on flickr has a paper case template for your iPod Nano which you can use on cool patterned or printed paper. [ via ] Link.
Randofo show you how to make a nice PIC based bear… – “Have you ever wanted a teddy bear that looks like Frankenstein and makes sounds like “bleep bleep bloooop de de bleep…. EHHHHHHHHHH…… dadadadadadadododododod bleep bleep bloop”? Look no farther, you have found it! Now you can perform the nights away with your new […]
We all have our favorite old pieces of retro electronics, but how many have been powered up and working almost continuously for 31 years?
