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Nerf sentry turret
Posted: June 18th, 2010, 1:12pm MDT by Mike Szczys
With exams behind him [Adam Greig] had time to make a Nerf sentry gun. It’s actually quite easy to pull everything together. He’s got a netbook running Motion, an open source motion sensing program for use with a webcam. When movement is detected an Arduino, connected via a USB cable, actuates a servo to pull [...]
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Candle stop motion: how’s it done?
Posted: June 18th, 2010, 11:03am MDT by Mike Szczys
[Ollie] tipped us off about a stop motion video that uses a grid of tea candles to animate some classically pixellated game graphics. The image above is obviously a game of pong in progress. It’s interesting to watch but for us the fun is trying to decide how it’s done. Click through the break to see the [...]
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Velosynth annoys those around you as you ride
Posted: June 18th, 2010, 9:28am MDT by Mike Szczys
We’ve always put stock in ‘the quieter the better’ when it comes to road bikes. You’ll find this truth if you spend 100k on the back wheel of someone with a sqeaky rear derailleur. But apparently the folks at Effalo never learned this lesson as they’ve produced a bike computer that generates noise as you ride. [...]
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Talking poker timer
Posted: June 18th, 2010, 7:25am MDT by Caleb Kraft
This interesting box of buttons is a talking poker tournament timer. Full of useful tools like a binary time display, words of wisdom, countdowns to the end of the game, and even good old “bicycle built for two” mode (around 1:20). While we find it fairly difficult to understand, we applaud the feature list, especially [...]