links for 2011-03-31
YouTube – Execution with Mahna Mahna song (tags: short video song funny)
YouTube – Execution with Mahna Mahna song (tags: short video song funny)
usLEDsupply – Your source for High Tech RGB color LED lights, DMX controllers, and LED lighting supplies at wholesale prices. Our products are perfect for area architectural lighting, home accent lighting, LED under cabinet lighting, LED signs, LED landscape lighting, restaurant light, night club lights, motorcycle accent lighting, automotive LED lights, boat/marine LED applications, mood [...]
Timeglider jQuery Plugin/Widget Timeglider is a zooming, panning data-driven timeline — great for history projects, project planning, and much more. This Javascript/jQuery plugin is completely free & open-source [MIT]. Commercial solutions are under development which will complement the timeline viewer: authoring tools, databases, support plans, etc. Our code repository is at github.com/timeglider. (tags: javascript jquery)
Genetic Testing for Health, Disease & Ancestry; DNA Test – 23andMe With a simple saliva sample we'll help you gain insight into your traits, from baldness to muscle performance. Discover risk factors for 97 diseases. Know your predicted response to drugs, from blood thinners to coffee. And uncover your ancestral origins. (tags: dna genetics tests)
There are a lot of different POV projects out there that have influenced my project. n00tron 3D volumetric spherical display – interactive exhibit This is an interesting project. Instead of putting the LEDs on the outside of the ring they put them on the spokes of a bicycle rim. Then they spin the bicycle rim [...]
Body 2.0 – Continuous Monitoring Of The Human Body | Singularity Hub life tracking (tags: technology science mobile sensor body) Slip ring Dan Goldwater is a co-founder of Instructables. Currently he operates MonkeyLectric where he develops revolutionary bike lighting products. He also writes a DIY column for Momentum magazine (tags: pov electronics diy make projects) [...]
Unpossible from Robin King on Vimeo. A paranoid inventor goes to any lengths to protect his new time machine. When things go catastrophically wrong, he is forced to use the machine in a desperate bid to put things right. A ridiculous sci-fi conundrum.
I spent most of the last week doing research and ordering parts samples and testing equipment, trying to get everything set up for this project. Things I have ordered. $75 USD – 100x Superflux “Piranha” RGB LEDs common-anode ($50 for the LEDs + 25 for shipping). From evilmadscience.com. Definitely not the cheapest place for RGB LEDs but they had the “Piranha” style [...]
I started searching for a LED to use in this project. Normally I would go to my local electronics supply story, but this project requires lots (~64) of LEDs and my local electronics store charges a premium for the LEDs, (@1.50 each) and I know I can get them for cheaper then that. What type [...]
It has been since early-February where we’ve had Super Happy Hacker House and it’ll be more exciting than ever! Come down to Vancouver Hack Space this upcoming Saturday, March 19th at 7 PM and join in on some good fun! Not a member? We simply ask for a donation small or large! Are you a [...]
One Minute Puberty from bitteschön.tv on Vimeo.
I have decided to create a 64x RGB LED POV Globe for Maker faire and Buring man this year. This project is a factor more complex then any other project that I have attempted before, and quite a bit more expensive. My project will be similar to this project watch?v=4KN0xoHsUiI But my project has more LEDs, it will play almost [...]
Vancouver Junkyard Wars The Vancouver Junkyard War is an annual contest where teams of creative and/or technically inclined people compete to build machines out of junk to accomplish a certain task. The contest and accompanying rules are traditionally announced at a Saturday pancake breakfast. Teams then have the next week to design their machine and [...]
Banana equivalent dose – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A banana equivalent dose (BED) is a concept[1][2] to place in scale the dangers of radiation by comparing exposures to the radiation generated by a common banana. Many foods are naturally radioactive, and bananas are particularly so, due to the radioactive potassium-40 they contain. The banana equivalent [...]
Katamari Hack In-browser javascript Katamari game (tags: game hack fun games javascript) Asteroids javascript in-browser game Asteroids javascript in-browser game (tags: javascript game games browser fun)
YouTube – 【Skeletonics】「アームスーツ」っぽいもの作ってみた【完成版】.flv mancancial skeleton (tags: youtube robotics)
TCP client and server – C and C++ Programming Resources A very simple c++ TCP client and server tutorial that i use to teach others about sockets. (tags: tcp sockets c++ source tutorial)
MonoDroid – MonoDroid MonoDroid is a development stack for using C# and core .NET APIs to develop Android-based applications.MonoDroid will be a commercial product licensed in a similar fashion to our Mono for iPhone product MonoTouch. (tags: android c# development mobile .net) Tempo :: The tiny JSON rendering engine by TwigKit Tempo is a tiny JSON [...]