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the paradiso synthesizer
Bookmarked 725 weeks ago in 1973 media lab associate professor joe paradiso was an undergraduate at tufts university and didn039t know anyone who had built an analog music synthesizer or quotsynthquot from scratch it was a time he says when information and parts for do-it-yourself projects were scarce and digital synthesizer production was on the rise but he decided to tackle the project without any formal training and sought out advice from local college professors including his now-colleague in the media lab barry vercoe paradiso gathered information from manufacturers039 data sheets and hobbyist magazines he found in public libraries he taught himself basic electronics scrounged for parts from surplus stores and spent a decade and a half building modules and hacking consumer keyboards to create the synth which he completed in the 1980s that synthesizer probably the world039s largest with more than 125 modules http:webmediamitedujoepmodlisthtml is now on display in the mit museum every few weeks paradiso changes the complex configurations of wires connecting the synthesizer039s modules called quotpatchesquot to create a new sonic environment the synthesizer streams live online 24 hours a day at http:synthmediamitedu starting this week visitors to the synthesizer039s website can even change the patch parameters online learn more about paradiso039s synthesizer http:webmediamitedujoepsynthhtml |
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google chromecast hdmi streaming for tvs engadget
Bookmarked 626 weeks ago subscribe to engadget today: http:bitlyya7pdtwatch the latest engadget video here: http:googlzywtn click below for more google039s chromecast is mountain view039s next foray into the television market in brief it039s a 35 hdmi dongle that mirrors content being played nearby on a tablet smartphone or computer hrm that sounds familiar the 2-inch device runs quota simplified version of chrome osquot and requires separate usb power connect it to your local wifi network and similarly connected devices work with chromecast it can be ordered right now on google play and will apparently ship in one to two days of note the device seems us-only for now as our uk colleagues are showing a quotnot available in your countryquot prompt early buyers get three months of free netflix with the purchase additionally it039s also heading to retail read: best buy on july 28th google ended its presentation with a quick word that chromecast functionality will eventually come embedded in various other devices and that it039s working on getting other countries access quotas quickly as possiblequot no specs were given during the presentation but its google play page lists the device as hdmi-cec compatible and it uses 24ghz 80111 bgn wifi given the separate usb power required the 35 nets you a chromecast device an hdmi extended a usb power cable and a separate power adapterread on at engadget: http:googlstjlu0engadget provides the web039s best consumer electronics ampamp gadgets coverage launched in 2004 by former gizmodo editor and co-founder peter rojas engadget now covers the latest mobile devices computers tvs laptops personal electronics hardware tablets and cameras engadget039s video property is a part of the aol on networkget more engadget: read: http:engtcoyzhyeplike: http:onfbmeyzi4mlfollow: http:bitlyyffj0 |
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efo multi-touch wireless keyboard mouse touchpad amp laser pointer with universal dongle
Bookmarked 798 weeks ago http:efobuy-lowestcom - it has full function keys f1 to f12 and multi-media keys the multi-touch touchpad can do zoom in and out scroll up and down view next and previous picture right click the universal dongle can do 1 keyboard to 1 dongle arbitrary matching and several keyboard to 1 dongle matching it is good for presentation and htpc remote controller |
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kinect teleoperation of humanoid robot
Bookmarked 788 weeks ago veltrobot is controlled by a microsoft kinect as masterslave the robot is based on a kondo khr-1hv the software uses ros to run the robot and the nite package for the kinectmore information here: http:taylorveltropcomroboticskhrhumanoidv2php |
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samsung televisions at ces 2012
Bookmarked 737 weeks ago samsung will be presenting the quotfuture of smart tv nowquot at this year039s 2012 consumer electronics show this video looks back at the many changes tvs and their owners have undergone over the past decades even though it hints at what039s happening next you039ll have to wait until this year039s ces to see what the future of samsung televisions really has in store for more information about ces 2012 visit the event039s website: http:wwwcesweborgdefaulthtm to explore the current line of samsung televisions products visit our site: http:wwwsamsungcomusvideotvs |
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darpa cheetah sets speed record for legged robots
Bookmarked 727 weeks ago this video shows a demonstration of the quotcheetahquot robot galloping at speeds of up to 18 miles per hour mph setting a new land speed record for legged robots the previous record was 131 mph set in 1989 the robot039s movements are patterned after those of fast-running animals in nature the robot increases its stride and running speed by flexing and un-flexing its back on each step much as an actual cheetah does the current version of the cheetah robot runs on a laboratory treadmill where it is powered by an off-board hydraulic pump and uses a boom-like device to keep it running in the center of the treadmill testing of a free-running prototype is planned for later this year while the m3 program conducts basic research and is not focused on specific military missions the technology it aims to develop could have a wide range of potential military applications the darpa m3 performer for cheetah is boston dynamics of waltham mass read more about darpa039s m3 program at http:wwwdarpamilour_workdsoprogramsmaximum_mobility_and_manipulation_28m329aspx |
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daft punk: thomas helmet in 4 months
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago managed to shave nearly 13 months off the project timeline for more info on the build and process check out my website: http:volpinpropsblogspotcommusic by madeon - quotpop culturequothttp:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=ltx3g6h2xyafacebookcomitsmadeonthis video documents about 4 months of work in creating a replica of thomas bangalter039s helmet from daft punk the piece has over 350 leds can run over 4 hours on a single charge and the matrix is capable of being updated on-the-fly with a custom programmed ios app also for those that will ask visibility is actually quite goodprogramming for the helmet code was done by james mosshttp:jamesmosscoukchroming work courtesy of creations n039 chromehttp:wwwcreationsnchromecomcustom pcbs printed by batchpcbcom designed by mehttp:batchpcbcomindexphpproductsquotkissquot video at the end courtesy of pher reinmanthis project was a one-off i am not taking orders for duplicates |
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robot controls human arm using electrodes
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago researchers demonstrate how a robot can control both its own arm and a person039s arm to accomplish a collaborative task read more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsmedical-robotsrobot-controls-human-arm |
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game controller with embedded skin stretch feedback
Bookmarked 727 weeks ago this video shows a game controller that integrates skin stretch feedback within the thumbsticks found in current console game controllers each skin stretch tactor can move independently or in sync skin stretch effect parameters can be dynamically varied by games in real time this creates greater player immersion and allows for game mechanics that were traditionally only rendered visually or audibly to now be portrayed through tactile feedback the video shows interaction with the game controller with embedded skin stretch feedback it also shows some example tactile effects scenarios that use tactile effects and an initial game prototype for more info on this research and associated publications please visit: http:hemlengutaheduindexphphapticsshearfeedback a version of this video with fewer captions can be viewed at: http:youtubebfuxpojxdyk |
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how to hack kinect officially
Bookmarked 763 weeks ago http:chrispirillocomhow-to-control-your-windows-desktop-with-kinect the minority report featured some incredible theoretical technologies some of which have continued to interest geeks for years one of these technologies was a system in which you are able to interact with the user-interface with a few hand gestures now imagine if you were able to control windows 7 in much the same waylockergnome community member kevin connolly has managed to recreate this using the kinect sdk in a project he calls the kinectnui natural user interface currently the project works with a single kinect and any modern windows pc you can find out more information and download a copy of the project039s source code here:http:gotagjagcomkinectnuiyou can see a whole series on the kinectnui project on kevin039s youtube channel:http:wwwyoutubecomtsilbplease feel free to leave a video comment demonstrating your use of the kinect sdk or the kinectnui project http:chrispirillocomhttp:lockergnomecomhttp:twittercomchrispirillo |
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verizon wireless droid bionic 4g lte speed test wallpapers bug boot animation download
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago preview of the upcoming droid bionic: lte speed test wallpapers pre-installed apps and a bug in the homescreen jump featureboot animation files: http:wwwmegauploadcomd=d4vxmf5wboot animation: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=xyn6zpgoiiu |
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how-to: the lonely christmas tree
Bookmarked 738 weeks ago learn how to make an internet-connected christmas tree that lights up when new emails arrive get the code here: http:blogmakezinecomarchive201112how-to-the-lonely-christmas-treehtml |
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cubify - express yourself in 3d
Bookmarked 735 weeks ago cubify combines coloring book simplicity with cloud gaming fun to deliver a simple and fun create and make experience in 3dwith intuitive 3d apps rich 3d printable content libraries of games puzzles and collections cubify turns your mobile device tablet or kinectsr into a powerful mobile digital canvas to unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life in 3dintuitive content creation capture and customization apps make it simple and exciting to personalize creations cubify them at home on our cube 3d printer or have them delivered using cubify cloud printunleash your creativity and earn money market your own 3d creations or develop new apps for cubify get engaged on cubify |
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etro
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago this is a communication robot built by etri electronics and telecommunications research institute in south korea it is on display at a science museummore info:http:wwwplasticpalscomp=29028 |
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self-reconfigurable robot with hot melt adhesives
Bookmarked 716 weeks ago eth zurich researchers present a self-reconfigurable robot capable of changing its body structures using hot melt adhesives part of the paper quotrobotic body extension based on hot melt adhesivesquot by l brodbeck l wang and f iida presented at the 2012 ieee international conference on robotics and automation learn more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsdiythis-robot-makes-its-own-custom-tools-out-of-glue |