Archive for the ‘Tech’ Category
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Today I finally got around playing with the RC car I bought some weeks ago. As a part of the Acrobatic Car project, the goal for now was to create a car which is able to balance itself on top of something moving, like a large ball or cylinder.
Having already ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
The Hybrid Toys workshop concluded succesfully last friday, with a lecture by the workshop leaders Dana Gordon and JB. At the end of the lecture I gave a small presentation on the outcome of our workshop project: the Musical Flower Pots. I have put a short movie online demonstrating the ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Interesting day today at the Hybrid Toys workshop at Mediamatic. A lot of good talks with lots of examples of toy projects. Interesting participants, ranging from Welsh PhD students to LEGO designers. Developed an interesting RFID concept which we're gonna work out the next two days. I'll tell more about ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
From my early childhood I have been fascinated with technology. When I was only 4 years old, my uncle gave me a "motortje", a little electro engine screwed to a small wooden board with some gears connected to it. A 4.5V battery and a little switch connected to it made ...
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