NotesThis is a new blog running WordPress 1.5 that I helped set up for a friend who works at a company selling biofeedback gadgets and software. Cool stuff!Unfurl
Notes"A postmodern reality dripping with fantastically recursive, circular irony given that 25 years ago, most of our old hard copy family photos would have been sitting inside the self same shoebox."Unfurl
Notes"...using the open source MythTV from the KnoppMyth Linux distribution and the pcHDTV HD-3000 HD card, which will only be legal to buy up until July of 2005." That reminds me...Unfurl
NotesOh. My. God. I *so* need one of these. I would *find* dangerous tasks to tie to this button. I'd make it fire off horrific sound files, at the least.Unfurl
Notes"With unique features such as the Axyz Controller dome and ten 360° endless knobs, you’ll have powerful MIDI control of your software plug-ins." Ooh. I want.Unfurl
Notes"Featuring 11 hidden pockets and compartments, these pants offer the carrying space of cargo pants, yet are streamlined to look like regular khakis."Unfurl
Notes"Featuring 11 hidden pockets and compartments, these pants offer the carrying space of cargo pants, yet are streamlined to look like regular khakis."Unfurl
Notes"...Docking Station with RCA Line-out and Ethernet Connectivity..." Ethernet?! On the player's dock?! Need to read some more - this can't possibly be as cool as it could be.Unfurl
Notes"By harvesting energy from radioactive specks, nuclear microbatteries could power tomorrow's microelectromechanical marvels—and maybe your cellphone, too"Unfurl
Notes"The software can currently read a card, store a single id, transmit that id over the air to a reader, blink out that id on the LEDs, and accept a new id on the tact switches."Unfurl
Notes"Card Export II is an application that emulates the USB Mass Storage standard. This means that the Treo can be plugged into any modern computer, and without any driver installation, act just like a normal USB thumbdrive."Unfurl
Notes"The Twiddler2 is a pocket-sized mouse pointer plus a full-function keyboard in a single unit that fits neatly in either right or left hand."Unfurl
Notes"It would be very cool if dashboard could create cluepackets from the speechrecognition software and dig up info on what whatever you are talking about." Wow, that would be kinda eerie if it worked well :)Unfurl
Notes"Build robotics, projects, prototypes, and new inventions using our USB Motor Controllers and USB Sensors built for quick incorporation into your projects."Unfurl
Notes"It's the Internet Revolution meets the Industrial Revolution: a new program that lets people design 3-D objects like car parts and door knobs in metal or plastic then order them online."Unfurl
Notes"So you want to build your own HDTV personal video recorder before the broadcast flag mandate takes effect on July 30, 2005, leaving you with nothing but devices laden with Hollywood-imposed restrictions?"Unfurl
Notes"The system constantly buffers the last 30 seconds of whatever you're looking at, and can save the buffer to permanent storage at the press of a button."Unfurl
Notes"Motivated by free music and video, millions of people have learned that it isn't really that hard to do, especially if there is a 12 year-old available to help." The Singularity will be ushered in by ages 8-12.Unfurl
Notes"Imagine having a 17-inch screen constantly at your disposal that lets you look up information online, check your e-mail or watch a movie--and that isn't attached to a laptop." Yes. Gimme.Unfurl
Notes"EM411 has a nice review of the PlusDesk2, the 5.25-inch bay-sized cassette deck that is designed to interface with your PC." I so want one of these.Unfurl
Notes"A patented implantable power system could provide as much as a 30-year power source to “trickle charge� batteries for implantable devices by converting thermal energy produced naturally by the human body into electrical energy"Unfurl
Notes"Socket's Cordless Serial Adapter with Bluetooth Wireless Technology eliminates your conventional RS-232 serial cable, providing an easy-to-use, invisible connection." Okay, this rocks. I wonder how many legacy serial port things I have laying around thUnfurl
Notes"In essence, your body would just be burning additional calories." As long as it didn't cause any adverse side-effects, this sounds like a cool solution to powering personal gadgets and using up excess calories all at once.Unfurl