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Christiaan Postma clock

Christiaan Postma clock

Dutch designer Christiaan Postma figured out how to arrange more than 150 analog clocks in such a way that at certain times, the hands line up to spell the words of the hour. Not very down-to-the-minutes, but you can tell it’s halfway between two hours when one is devolving and anther is congealing. This must […]

The LeaveMeAloneBox

Michael sent in his “LeaveMeAloneBox” that is inspired from an article written by Claude Shannon. As I understand it, he, along with Marvin Minsky came up with an idea they called the “Ultimate Machine”. Basically a plain box with a switch on the top. When you flip the switch, a hand comes out of the […]

Recycled media design

Recycled media design

2nd CHANCE Designs make all their products from recycled media that is found on the streets. I really like the fabric and lighting made from the insides of floppy disks. 2nd Chance Designs was born after a long reflection about living and designing today. We wanted to create something about today & tomorrow’s World, and […]

Singing plants…

Singing plants…

Vanessa writes in with another cool project involving plants and Arduino, made by Halfmachine.dk – The Singing Plant is an installation that lets the audience interact with a natural plant. ,When the plant is touched it gives feedback in the forms of sounds and light. The more people touch the it, the more enegetically it […]

Rumble TV

Rumble TV

From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Member Simultaneity has a very cool piece of interactive of art on his hands – The motion-responsive RumbleTV – Many people liken the RumbleTV! to a cute robotic guard dog that literally “shake attacks” the more movement it detects from whomever it “sees”. It is a small interactive device […]