[youtube id=G1iVJExd5vA] As I’ve aged, I’ve learned my own limits. There are certain things I don’t know, but I have confidence that I could learn provided I had (1) the desire to learn that subject matter and (2) the time to do it. Programming, photography, and videography are some of my current like-to-do challenges I know I could...
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What kid didn’t like pop-up books as a kid? OK…my child hasn’t learned to appreciate them yet, he’d just as soon pull them apart. But I recall I used to be amazed at interactive books as a kid. And as I grew to appreciate design, I can’t quite figure out how they seem to work. I’m sure if I spent enough time at it I...
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[youtube id=0LHkHAHWEPk] This 24 inch color touchscreen design tablet falls squarely into “want-but-will-unlikely-ever-have” category for me. Why? Because it $3700 smackeroos that’s why. So unless I ever convince the powers-that-be at the college to get me one of these for my “work”, I’m unlikely to ever gleefully run...
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This geeky test tube light makes me feel a little giddy I can’t explain why. (No, nothing to do with rainbows and the fact I just said “giddy”) I think it’s just simply no matter how hard I try…there will always be a little bit of a nerd in me. Believe it or not, I once was pursing a medical career in college and so I had to...
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I’ve never really liked drum solos. I mean, they’re cool and all. Until you realize they’ve taken up about 5 – 10 mins of precious concert time I’ve rather have listened to the whole band. Is it musician envy? Perhaps…they don’t usually give dedicated time to bass soloists, but still, all drummers do is hit things!...
Read More3D carver of invisible stuff
I’ve always admired folks who can create cool things like this. The extent of my own building abilities ends with LEGO. (via Boing Boing)
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