Category Archive: cyborgs

A visit to the Library at PNCA

A visit to the Library at PNCA

Yesterday I was soaking wet riding my bike around town. So I pulled over at PNCA where I go to school to spend a …

 

TaPuMa – a Tangible Public Map from the Tangible Media Group at MIT

TaPuMa – a Tangible Public Map from the Tangible Media Group at MIT

Recently, I’ve been studying some of the interesting things that have come out of The Media Lab at MIT. One of the most interesting departments …

 

DIY Synesthesia with Drawdio – Draw Audio!

DIY Synesthesia with Drawdio – Draw Audio!

Imagine you could draw musical instruments on normal paper with any pencil (cheap circuit thumb-tacked on) and then play them with your finger. The Drawdio …

 

Mushrooms – peril or menace?

Mushrooms – peril or menace?

@reidab on mushrooms

 

Not to kill a thought: The impact of language on curiosity, creativity and scientific inquiry

Not to kill a thought: The impact of language on curiosity, creativity and scientific inquiry

Steve Davee is one of my favorite members of the Portland Dorkbot scene. Part of his awesomeness stems from the fact that he is …

 

Haptic Strings and Radio Trowel at DorkBot PDX

Haptic Strings and Radio Trowel at DorkBot PDX

Dorkbot tonight was pretty epic. There was a concert. Collin Oldham The RT (radio trowel) and The Cellomobo from Amber Case on Vimeo. It was pretty cool. …

 

Shelly Farnham of Dorkbot Seattle on the Intersection of Technology and Art

Shelly Farnham of Dorkbot Seattle on the Intersection of Technology and Art

Tonight, Shelly Farnham presented a more national perspective Viewing a scene in the air (a camera attached to a hot air balloon) with VR goggles. …