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Cheating at Street Fighter IV with an Arduino
Ibuki Cheat Sketch on Github Single button Kasumi Suzaku followed by a single button Hashinsho #arduino #micro as a #keyboard to #cheat at #sfiv. The #atmel #atmega32u4 lets me do keyboard #combos using the #ibuki character. #cheating at #streetfighter – … Continue reading
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Handsfree Icebucket Challenge Backpack
Hands Free Icebucket Challenge from Christopher Lewis on Vimeo. My good friend KC Roberts challenged me to participate in the Icebucket Challenge. I made a handsfree icebucket backpack. It’s a little impractical, but a lot awesome. The success ALS charities … Continue reading
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CSS3 Sketch 2
#canvas .clickToPlay { position: absolute; text-align: center; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 100%; z-index: 2; font-family:sans-serif; left:0; } .play .clickToPlay { display:none; } #canvas, #ring-1, #ring-2, #ring-3, #ring-4{ background:#000; width:300px; height:300px; overflow:hidden; margin: auto; position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0; … Continue reading
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CSS Sketch 1 – Technique: Masking
.clickToPlay { position: relative; text-align: center; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 100%; z-index: 2; font-family:sans-serif; left:-72px; background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); } #sketch1Explanation.play .clickToPlay { display:none; } #sketch1Explanation .clickToPlay{ position:relative; transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); } .mask{ box-sizing:border-box; margin:0 auto; width:500px; height:500px; overflow:hidden; } .sky{ width:200px; … Continue reading
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CSS3 Sketch 1
.clickToPlay { position: relative; text-align: center; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 100%; z-index: 2; font-family:sans-serif; left:-72px; background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); } #sketch1.play .clickToPlay { display:none; } #sketch1 .clickToPlay{ position:relative; transform: translateY(-50%); } .mask{ box-sizing:border-box; margin:0 auto; width:500px; height:500px; overflow:hidden; } .sky{ width:200px; height:500px; … Continue reading
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Broke-Ass Mario Kart – Build Log 02
New Motors! I decided to source more reliable motors than the ones I found at Active Surplus. I love Active, but they have an “as is” policy on a lot of their used equipment that made me nervous. Also, some … Continue reading
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Broke-Ass Mario Kart – Build Log 01
The past few days have been spent testing my motors and hardware for my Broke-Ass Mario Kart project. I’ll be sharing a tear-down of the project at my FITC 2014 Talk, Broke-Ass Mario Kart. I bought a simple, unmarked, mobility … Continue reading
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FITC 2014 – Broke-Ass Mario Kart: Node.js + Arduino
I’ll be a speaker at FITC 2014 in Toronto. Get your tickets to FITC 2014. I’m going to be discussing ways to connect applications to powerful motors to move heavy loads, like a display or a human. The presentation will … Continue reading
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Free Range Arduino
Looking to pair Arduino with mobile devices? Here are some notes from my Free Range Arduino presentation at FITC‘s Screens 2013. Why? Smartphones come bundled with powerful technology. Rather than buy and integrate sensors and communications, we can leverage the … Continue reading
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Gilded Crane
I’ve never been much of a fan of gold – I’ve always thought it lacks an aspect of the “understated” that I would associate with elegance. So, I’m entertained by my current obsession with the art of gilding – it … Continue reading
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