Laser Cutters are amazing wonderful tools, but they have a big downside: they create a lot of fumes, especially when cutting things like acrylic. So laser cutters have big filters, blowers, etc. to get rid of that smell. But the…
libpd has reached a 0.1 release, enabling developers to use Pd as a sound engine in their applications. Out of the gate, we have extensive code samples for Android 1.5 and later, plus the basic tools to work on iOS…
Crash Space is one of the 5 participating hackerspaces in the VIMBY/Scion hackerspace competition: Take on the Machine. Watch as they build a Close Encounter Music Machine. Crash Space Episode: Part 1 Crash Space Episode: Part 2
Eyebeam is organizing an interesting event to get hackers and journalists together to hack: “Join Eyebeam Art + Technology Center & Hacks/Hackers NYC on Nov. 6 & 7 for The Great Urban Hack, a two-day, overnight, open-source hackathon that celebrates…
PS:1 built a Tron light cycle that makes GITD ice cream! Check their episodes out on VIMBY: Part 1, Part 2.
NYC Resistor builds a BarBot. 21 Day Time Lapse. from Herbert Hoover on Vimeo.
A few weeks ago, NYC Resistor had quite a showing at the first Worlds Maker Faire in Queens. We showed off a number of projects, including Ranjit’s MIDI Player Piano, Mr. Stabby, Raphael’s Twitchies, and Chris’s Cray-on-a-FPGA. One of the…
WHAT: Andrew Harris built this autonomous ocean sampler to survey the concentration of plastics in the North Pacific Gyre, a giant plastic trash pile circulating in the ocean between California and Hawaii. As the plastic degrades in the sunlight, it…
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VIMBY’s Take on the Machine: NYC Resistor part 2 is up for your viewing pleasure.