September 16, 2006

Fish Controlled Robot

  We have all seen the roach robot, well not fish also have a chance to control a robot! “Seth Weiner’s art project is a vehicle called Terranaut. This interesting vessel is driven by the motions of a parrot cichlid in a fish bowl. A camera mounted above the tank tracks the fish’s movement and relays that information to a computer, which then drives the robot in the direction the

 Bluetooth headset modification

This is a cool DIY Bluetooth mod that looks like it gives you good results for a small investment in parts. “Why did I do it? Well, the original BT headset was kind of crappy. People were complaining that they can’t hear me properly, and the audio volume was not the best either. Plus, wearing it behind the ear is not very comfortable, at least not for me. Another reason