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Juice it or lose it [video] (2012)(youtube.com)
1 points by kentlyons 10y ago|0 comments
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by kentlyons 10y ago
Ethnographers tend to be rather hands off (/against) directly changing who they're observing. Contextual Inquiry ( http://www.usabilitynet.org/tools/contextualinquiry.htm , http://www.amazon.com&#x2F
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Vacuum powered fluidic ink “LEDs” and circuits(instructables.com)
1 points by kentlyons 11y ago|0 comments
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Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Total Eclipse(earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
1 points by kentlyons 11y ago|0 comments
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From Gongkai to Open Source(bunniestudios.com)
192 points by kentlyons 12y ago|23 comments
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by kentlyons 12y ago
It isn't just that Nokia X is dead. This says they're killing of all of what use to be "Smart devices" - which is/was the feature phone division. So that includes the Asha series, etc.
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by kentlyons 12y ago
And here's the same link I submitted yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7989869
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Fireworks filmed with a drone(youtube.com)
17 points by kentlyons 12y ago|2 comments
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Remote Controlled Kids(ultrageekdad.com)
2 points by kentlyons 12y ago|0 comments
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by kentlyons 13y ago
Adding in maps would also be interesting - seeing where these different "similar" places on the planet are.
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Pebble Teardown(ifixit.com)
1 points by kentlyons 14y ago|0 comments
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by kentlyons 14y ago
I like Clay Christensen's model for innovation [1]. He has a top level categorization of sustaining innovation and disruptive innovation. Sustaining innovations are about making products in existing markets better and are further broken dow
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Tiffany Lamps Get Boba Fett, Master Chief Makeovers(wired.com)
2 points by kentlyons 14y ago|0 comments
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3D printed HOG drive(hackaday.com)
1 points by kentlyons 14y ago|0 comments
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Machinic Conversations I: Hacking an industrial 6axis robot(iaacblog.com)
3 points by kentlyons 14y ago|1 comments
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Pong Reborn(imgur.com)
2 points by kentlyons 14y ago|0 comments
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by kentlyons 14y ago
Having gone through the adoption process successfully twice, I've thought a bit about what it might mean to create a product that could help here. One challenge is that adoption is very local and distributed. The homestudy and post placemen
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Meet a Shenzhen Maker: Mr. Chen(hoektronics.com)
156 points by kentlyons 14y ago|55 comments
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by kentlyons 14y ago
How about roulette? Ed Thorp built a wearable with Claude Shannon (as in Information Theory) in 1961! They were using it solve for where the ball would land on the wheel. http://monet.cs.columbia.edu/courses/mobwear/resources/thorp...
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by kentlyons 14y ago
I wouldn't be surprised if something akin to the Remembrance Agent ends up on Glass. For his PhD thesis, Brad generalized the ideas of the Remembrance Agent to the broader notion of JITIR - Just-In-Time Information Retrieval. He built a web
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How we built a Super Nintendo out of a wireless keyboard Sifteo(adafruit.com)
2 points by kentlyons 14y ago|0 comments
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by kentlyons 14y ago
The name isn't all that obvious, but from what I recall of the original talk by Jake Wobbrock, he intended the recognizer to be very simple and easy to implement [edit: and computationally simple] (as opposed to HMMs or the like). This is a
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by kentlyons 14y ago
What's old is new again. This is similar set of wearable fashion shows held about a decade ago by Charmed: http://www.jarrellpair.com/wearable-technology-fashion-shows...