Monthly Archives: May 2013

Hacking a Playstation Eye camera into a cheap microscope

David Dalmazo pointed me to this hack that turns a Playstation Eye camera into a cheap microscope. PS3 eye microscopy hack – Rawcut_test from dusjagr on Vimeo. I bought a second hand camera for 15 euro and mounted the lens upside down. Here is an image of the screen of my laptop:

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When the mapping tools map themselves

Google Streetview images collected by Owen Mundy in which the camera on the Streetview car maps its own shadow. Robot self-portrait #3 (Disneyland) Robot self-portrait #4 (Disneyland) Robot self-portrait #5 (Disneyland) Robot self-portrait #6 (Dublin) Robot self-portrait #7 (Golden Gate Bridge)

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Scale

The classic reference on scale: And a newer one: scaleofuniverse.com

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