The Guardian has a write up about The Steam Powered Internet Machine exhibit (an iMac)… – “…Rob Tufnell is using an Apple Mac powered by the engine. For this is the Steam Powered Internet Machine: the latest deeply eccentric project from Turner-prizewinning artist Jeremy Deller and his collaborator Alan Kane. “We were thinking about something […]
Diseno art has a great collection of neat ways to get around, or up, or over… [via] – Link.
Jonas writes – “Animal Controlled Computer Games is the graduation project from Wim van Eck, a study college and friend of mine. In his project he build a Pacman game, in that the player can play Pacman against real crickets, that controls the ghosts in the Pacman maze. By doing this he analyzes the advantages […]
Here’s a nixie watch with a metal enclosure made by David Forbes – Link. Related: Maker of the day – Nixie-display clocks and wristwatch – Link. Nixie tube projects – Link.
LA based MC THIS has a pretty intense set up for mobile audio and video DJing… From the MC THIS’s page – “MC This is the only artist in the world who has brought visual projection from the interior to the streets, rooftops, forests and deserts in one step. MC This can project live images […]
Trazy Anderson has an amazing photo @ 94x magnification of velcro, taken with Nikon SMZ1500 Stereomicroscope [via] – Link. Related: More Microscopy photos – Link. Microscopy photo pool – Link. Poor man’s macro – Link. Science pool – Link.
One of our favorite Makers is I-Wei Huang of Crabfu Steamworks – not only is there an interview with him, but an entire blog devoted to all things steam powered – Link.
