Category Archives: Toys

DIY Oculus VR Mockup

Posted on August 2, 2012 by peter

Today at work we got real excited about the Oculus VR Kickstarter. We argued about whether the resolution was sufficient or if it would look like taping a pair of gameboys to your face. Ending the argument required a “Virtual” … Continue reading →

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Rat Plotter

Posted on September 15, 2011 by peter

Last year Jeri Ellsworth did a neat radar demo where she attached a radar sensor to a mouse and then scanned what was under a cloth by moving around the mouse and recording the radar response as she measured different … Continue reading →

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T3 Solar RobotoKit

Posted on January 31, 2011 by peter

This weekend was my birthday and my girlfriends Mom sent me this neat robot kit.  For some reason I felt like midnight was a good time to start assembling it. The box says it is a T3 Transforming Robot from … Continue reading →

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