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MIDI Controlled Drum Machine Robots by Tim Laursen
A short video at World Maker Faire New York 2011 of the wonderful MIDI Controlled Musical Robots by Tim Laursen. Tim and his robots were…
Photos: World Maker Faire New York 2011
Here are are a few photos from last weekend’s World Maker Faire New York 2011 which took place at the New York Hall of Science…
Google Wallet, Pay For Things Using Your Phone
Google has announced Google Wallet, a new service that lets you pay for things using an Android app on a phone. Google Wallet has…
Time-Lapse Video Orbiting Earth From The International Space Station
A beautiful time-lapse video taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits the Earth. via Rob Sheridan
World Trade Center Tribute in Light Tenth Anniversary Timelapse
Duncan Davidson created a beautiful timelapse of the World Trade Center Tribute in Light on the 10th anniversary of 9/11.
The Tropism Well, an Ingenious Sculptural Drinking Fountain
The “Tropism Well” is a sculptural drinking fountain that, when approached, bends and pours a pitcher of water. The sculpture is by the UK-based Poietic…
Daft Punk Helmet (Thomas Bangalter Version) by Volpin Props
Harrison Krix of Volpin Props created an amazing replica of the Daft Punk helmet worn by Daft Punk co-founder Thomas Bangalter. It is a follow-up…
Nyan Cat Used as a Weapon in Unreal Tournament 3
A group of awesome game modders have weaponized Nyan Cat in the online multiplayer video game Unreal Tournament 3. Here’s the download for the Nyan…
The History of the Laughing Squid Logo
A brief history of the Laughing Squid logo.
Instrumenti Creates Album Art From Their Music Using Speakers & Paint
Latvian band Instrumenti used paint, a speaker, and their own music to create sound-powered spatter paintings for the art in their debut album “TRU.” The…