Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

Our largest bodily organ is also one of the most remarka... our skin pressure sensitive, it is also able to efficien... provide a protective barrier between our insides and the... While we’ve covered synthetic materials that can repai... pressure se

During the first NASA missions the astronauts used penci...
During this time period, Paul C. Fisher of the Fisher Pe ...
Fisher developed his space pen with no NASA funding. The ...
Fisher offered the pens to NASA in 1965, but, because of ...
... rt into

The Precision of Stereolithography.
Right on Your Desktop.
The Form 1 marries high-end stereolithography (SL) techn ...

Imagine being able to navigate the streets just by recei... your footwear. Or feeling a tingle in your yoga tights i... position needs improvement.
And what if you could feel the things you're touching as ...
This is the science of haptics, the intersec

Gmail Motion April Fools' gag inevitably turned into rea... (video)
By Vlad Savov posted Apr 2nd 2011 1:24PM
It had to happen. When Google showed off a new and revol ...

The mouse and keyboard were invented before the Internet... Since then, countless technological advancements have al... more efficient human computer interaction. Why then do w... outdated technology? Introducing Gmail Motion -- now you... with your b

Google has released a new software framework that aims t... the ability to create interactive experiences in physica... potentially be used to build interactive art installatio... involve physical interaction.

Start off by explaining Geoloqi?
Amber Case: Geoloqi is a location based platform. We hav ...
We offer storage of raw location data, that allows it to ...
Explain what geofencing is?
Case: Say you have a house and you draw a virtual geofen ...

Fixing the world, one piece of hardware at a time.
Free Repair Manuals We make it easy for you to fix thing ...
Fix the Planet Repair is recycling! The best way to keep ...
Help us teach repair What if everyone had access to a fr ...
We sell parts We fund

To launch the iPad version of the IKEA-catalogue in Norw... brand new IKEA product called "BERÖRA". It´s a sewing ... conductive thread to sew into say the index finger of yo... gloves. This little operation will make your gloves, mit... work on a t

According to the International Society of Prosthetics an... there are some 32 million amputees in the world today, a...
Eric Ronning's ReHand, made mostly out of parts fabr ...
Eric Ronning's ReHand won US$10,000 at UW-Madison's ...
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It just might be the right time for everyone to brush up... tech skills. iPads and touch-phones are ubiquitous. Touc... interactive whiteboards and displays are in schools and ... Microsoft's Windows 8 and the news that the company rece... Han's compa

According to the interactive conception of mind, our min... the details of our gross bodily form, our habits of acti... intervention, and the enabling web of social, cultural, ... scaffolding in which we are historically, evolutionarily... and here-an

The notion of representation plays a central role in phi ...
One crucial question is whether it can be given a biolog ...
* If there are innate representations, are they adap ...
... will lead to explanations of animat or animal behavior.

Our thesis is that all technical artefacts, from stone t... computers, are "enactive interfaces" that mediate the st... between human beings and the world they live in, and hen... particular world of lived experience. Thus, the perspect... provides a

Our thesis is that all technical artefacts, from stone t... computers, are "enactive interfaces" that mediate the st... between human beings and the world they live in, and hen... particular world of lived experience. Thus, the perspect... provides a

It seems that a lot of people have been talking about pu...
Each stone measures 40 x 40 x 7 centimeters (15.75 x 15. ...
iPavement being installed in Spain
Along with providing internet usage to passers-by, howev ...
The apps are available in a number of

The iPhone that was introduced in 2007 looked nothing li... prototypes designed behind the scenes at Apple HQ.
In fact, we were straight-up shocked by some of the desi ...
All these designs have entered the public domain because ...

iPhactory is pleased to launch the iPhorest, the app tha... plant trees from their phone. By downloading the app, th... seedling both virtually and physically. As the seedling ... grows, users can also send seeds to other phones, starti...
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With Kinect, Microsoft is finally getting it right. And ... Kinect, while it incorporates ridiculously advanced tech... software, is not about technology or software. It is abo...
As I threw a virtual ball with my real arm to my black p ...
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