Collaborate Disseminate
[davemoneysign] designed this fascinating roller chain kinetic sculpture, which creates tumbling and unpredictable patterns and shapes as long as the handle is turned; a surprisingly organic behavior considering the simplicity …read more Continue reading 3D-Printable Sculpture Shows Off Unpredictable Order Of Chains
In interaction designer [Leonardo Amico]’s work Processing Decay, lettuce is used as an input to produce sound as an element within a CMOS circuit. We’ve all seen lemons and potatoes …read more Continue reading CMOS oscillator circuit gets an eatable input
Art installations aren’t always about static sculpture or pure aesthetics. In the case of Operation Kiba, they can be fun games for everyone to enjoy. The aim of Operation Kiba …read more Continue reading Robots Chase Down Balls In Fun Outdoor Game
AI is progressing at an astonishing speed, but we still don’t have a good understanding of the datasets that power AI, and little accountability for whatever abusive images they contain. Continue reading ISIS Executions and Non-Consensual Porn Are Powering AI Art
[Noteolvides] creates the CubeTouch, a cube made of six PCBs soldered together that creates a functional and interactive piece of art through its inlaid LEDs and capacitive touch sensors. The …read more Continue reading Keyboard Shortcuts at the Touch of a Planetary Cube
[Victoria Shen] modifies glue-on nails to give her the ability to play vinyl records with her fingers. Details are light but from the many glamour pictures, it looks like she …read more Continue reading The Sound of Nails on Black Vinyl Records
[Sam Topley] specializes in making textile based, electronic instruments and sculptures using embroidery, and this little hoop packs some serious sound (Nitter). The circuit is a riff on a classic …read more Continue reading Big Noise from a 555 and a Little Embroidery
This modern era of GPU-accelerated AI applications have their benefits. Pulling useful information out of mountains of raw data, alerting users to driving hazards, or just keeping an eye on …read more Continue reading AI Midjourney Images “Stairway to Heaven”
Here’s a neat resource from [MSRaynsford] that is worth bookmarking for anyone who gets creative with laser engravers, CNC routers, or drawing robots: SVGFonts are single-line symbol fonts that [MSRaynsford] …read more Continue reading Engraving a Puzzle Box? Here’s a Collection of Single-Line Cryptex Fonts
You might not have heard about Stable Diffusion. As of writing this article, it’s less than a few weeks old. Perhaps you’ve heard about it and some of the hubbub …read more Continue reading Stable Diffusion And Why It Matters