Archive for April, 2006

Geek Spotting: TV Robot Commercial

You have to love this commercial. Robby the Robot, Rosie from The Jetsons, WOPR from WarGames and K.I.T.T. all together and preserved here for your amusement. This has to be my new favorite commercial - I think I actually stopped breathing when I first saw it on TV.

Developments - a summary

Sometimes living in Birmingham requires some sacrifices. This weekend in San Mateo, the Maker Faire was underway and I was sadly a few thousand miles away. Hopefully next year I’ll be able to go and experience the wonderfullness of it all. Maybe I could even bring the project that I’m currently working on. […]

Geek Spotting: FF in the Wild

These pics were snapped of a bus in India and bear the awesome logo of the bestest open source browser in the whole world. What’s funny is that I can’t see a web address or even the name “FireFox” anywhere on the bus. I wonder if this is just some artistic FF based grafitti […]

PowerGlove Mouse Continued

Zerosign reader Austin Weber took it upon himself to make his own PowerGlove Mouse based on my previous design. In addition to cleaning up all the wires and using smaller circuitry components he also has a killer demo of the glove with Unreal Tournament. He mapped the in game controls so that his […]