Perceiving Invisible Forces with an EMF-Detecting Dress
In June of 2014, [Afrdt] spent two weeks on a boat as an artist-in-residence in Linz, Austria. During that time, she created a dress that detects EMF waves and outputs them to vibration motors and a...
View ArticleBreak Your Wrist? Twitter-Enable That Plaster Cast
Plaster casts are blank canvases for friends and family to post their get well messages. But if it’s holiday season, adding blinky LED lights to them is called for. When [Dr Lucy Rogers] hurt her hand,...
View ArticleWarm Up Your Small Talk with a Thermometer Scarf
Just how cold is it out there? This giant thermometer scarf is a fantastic entry-level wearables project. It’s sure to strike up conversations that move past the topic of weather. The scarf is built...
View ArticleSki Buddy Jacket Uses Arduino to Teach Youngsters to Ski
Snow skiing looks easy, right? You just stay standing, and gravity does the work. The reality is that skiing is difficult for beginners to learn. [19mkarpawich] loves to ski, but he was frustrated...
View ArticleGo Big or Go Home: A Tablecloth Touchpad
Phone screens keep getting bigger. Computer screens keep getting bigger. Why not a large trackpad to use as a mouse? [MaddyMaxey] had that thought and with a few components and some sewing skills...
View ArticleApproaching the Drop Location: Seeds Away!
Arbor Day is a holiday many countries dedicate to planting trees, but with the steady encroachment of climate change, we need to maximize our time. Dronecoria doesn’t just plant a tree; it sows...
View Article2022 Hackaday Prize: Plant Monitoring System Grows To Include LoRa
Change on industrial scales is slow, but if you’re operating your own small farm or simply working in a home garden there are some excellent ways to use water more effectively. The latest tool from...
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