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IDEO has a new lab blog that catalogs some of their projects and experiments, here’s a multi-touch display… They released the code for the FTIR server and the Flash API here if you want to check it out… At IDEO we’re all about building to think. Learning from books and websites and product demos is […]
Very cool looking homemade / modded hand grenade mouse from a Russia modding forums. Looks pretty easy to remake…
Popular Mechanics has a quiz, a list and videos of 100 skills everyone should know, the article says “men” but as I went through the list I know more women who can do more of the skills than men, so I’m going to suggest they call it “100 skills everyone should know”… check it out, […]
The Darwin at Home project uses idle computer to distributively compute an algorithm that evolves ways of walking. The video of some of the successful “organisms” is entrancing. Next step: robots that walk like these? Via BB.
This holloween costume from 1981 looks like an evil demon took over this guy’s PC. Even in the days before Windows, you could still get a blue screen of BOO! computer costume from 1981, via OObject
This looks like a good way to save a few dollars. In the video they are making a dock for a 3G iPhone , but the maker claims it works for most models. More about a DIY: iPhone Binder Clip Dock More: An even easier to make iPhone Binder Clip Dock
Fredrik Perman’s custom wall mounted renderfarm via . This project was a ton of fun, and it proved to not only be very functional and convenient – it instantly sparked an interest by anyone walking though the design studio front entrance. We mounted the computer in the foyer. The server room was conveniently located on […]
