Author Archives: Roo

Learning Processing

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  I have just started learning Processing. This is a programming language built on Java with designers and artists in mind that works very well with Arduino inputs. It’s basically coding for people who don’t like to code, and it is fun! I have just begun to learn it and the above sketch was made [...]

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Mobile Phone as Digital Companion

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After reading Matt Jones’s contribution to the “Mobile Phones” feature in this months Icon magazine, I have been thinking about what mobile, connected devices mean to us. It would seem that, at their essence, telephones, mobile phones and mobile devices are tools that allow us to be connected with others at any time we’d like. To [...]

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The Transparency Grenade

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An interesting take on an important issue, built using an Arduino Nano. http://transparencygrenade.com/ Love the process shots and technical drawings.  

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Just a LED in a Tube

Orchid

As above, a single white LED placed into an aluminium tube hacksawed and filed at an angle. It’s quite nice, the light source could be completely hidden and the light only reveal what it projects onto. This gives me some ideas for future projects.

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