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Blocks: From 3D modeling in VR to 3D printing
VR as a place to create VR assets is great. But what about VR as a place to create real objects?
Read MoreCapacitive touch experiment: Triggering samples with fruit
The old banana drum machine: a rite of passage in capacitive touch technology.
Read MoreMy first Twitter bot: @callforscores
On Monday, as I was having breakfast, I thought about @Twithaca, a cool bot that retweets anything tagged with #Twithaca (stuff happening/related to Ithaca, NY—where I now live). Bots are great but are subject to some very strict Twitter guidelines. But if they provide a “a community benefit,” they’re OK. I don’t really know why,…
Read MoreHow long is the road to mastery?
I celebrated my birthday a couple of weeks ago and it got me thinking about the 10,000 hours rule, described at length in Malcom Gladwell’s Outliers: How long would it take me to master a new skill if I started from scratch? I made a quick (depressing) calculation and thought that other people might want…
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