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5 March 2011 @ 7pm

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The Wobbulator

An implementation of an idea of Nam Jun Paik’s. If you’re in DC, you should really see the installations of his work at the American Art Museum. They’re intense.


Posted
17 May 2008 @ 2am

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Electronic Goban

Went to HacDC and became a charter member tonight. Looks like a pretty groovy group and a very nice space with the requisite piles of technological ephemera.
I’m pitching the idea of developing an electronic goban, which I’ve described on the HacDC wiki.


Blink Test

So there isn’t much I can do on the VU meter project until I get a hold of an oscilloscope. The next logical step would be to design the envelope follower that the comparator will receive input from, but doing this “blind” would be difficult. In the mean time I thought I’d check that the [...]


A Vast VU Meter

This is Patterson Office Tower (POT) on The University of Kentucky campus. It’s home to a small cafe/mezzanine, an obscure mathematics library, and the offices of all the professors and bureaucrats who don’t fit in the endearingly inefficient buildings elsewhere on campus. If, as civil engineers like to say, architecture is the art of wasting [...]