halfnelson

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   by halfnelson 14y ago

   This is a great idea. I grew up around fab-houses in China and I can say it definitely takes much more effort to even get a prototype down in the States. The cost of parts alone is ridiculous and probably off-putting to newcomers. It's a re
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   by halfnelson 14y ago

   "So we decided that having the technology out of the way is much, much more compelling than immersive AR, at least at this time." I'm not really convinced by this. "Out of the way" means you have to switch focus every time you want to see y
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   by halfnelson 14y ago

   Bridge was a lifesaver for the blimp project! Without it we would have had to drop $70 on a bluetooth module and send commands over a serial connection. here's a video of our blimp: http://photos.zyron.me/Other/2012-04-29/22712358_zSZWhh#!
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   by halfnelson 14y ago

   If anyone wants to know the answer to that question, Richard Feynman explains it wonderfully: (He starts talking about trees at 2:00, but his explanation of fire is equally elegant!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1pIYI5JQLE My first ins
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   by halfnelson 14y ago

   this isn't a concept - I got to play with the Fruit ninja demo as well as the point cloud when I interviewed there. It really is that fast.