Made in Japan

Made in Japan – 10/27/08

Made in Japan – 10/27/08

This week: The Parts Case That Tells You Where Your Resistors Go, The Art of Plastic Food Displays, Musical Staircase (and Secret Hacks), The Anywhere Desktop, Turning Everyday Actions Into Their Value in Batteries, Aeolian Harp – Stringed Instrument Played by Wind, Hatsune Miku Dances via ARToolkit, Gray Water Hand Washing Toilet Hack, Death Star […]

Made in Japan – 10/20/08

Made in Japan – 10/20/08

This week: Rokuro, Slow-Motion/Fast Motion Camera Tricks, World’s Simplest Motor? The Walking iPhone Robot, Twitch! Electric Shocks to the Face, D.V.D., The Knitted Reverse Face Mask. Rokuro Rokuro is an interactive art piece made with a rotating piece of suspended plastic fiber that allows for many different shapes appear in its illuminated whirring blur. The […]

Made in Japan – 10/13/08

Made in Japan – 10/13/08

This week: Cochae – Origami Hackers, Man Builds Railway Around His House, Shibuya Handmade Arts Festival, Edible Speaker and Microphone, Korobe-Kun Toilet Paper Dispenser, Pipe-Crawling Robot, Draw Your Own Numbers – Tegaki Clock, Face Detection in Processing, Musclesuit, LEGO Mindstorms Roly Poly, and DApendulum. Cochae This team of origami hackers creates special paper that can […]

Made in Japan – 10/7/08

Made in Japan – 10/7/08

This week: A Chindogu Master Shows Off His Inventions, Hand-Guided Spotlight, Decorating For Earthquake Safety, Tilt-Shifting in Quartz Composer, See My Dimple’s Light Writing, Gainer Controlling a Virtual Airplane, Lullatone: Bringing DIY Instruments to the Kids, and Void Cube, The Rubik’s Cube With No Center. A Chindogu Master Shows Off His Inventions Here’s a funny […]