Category Archives: Linux

A new way of looking at the GPS traces

After meeting Peter today, I decided to finally look at the alpha setting on his openframeworks application we use for lots of our work to explore a possible solution to getting a 3D printer to make a frequency map from … Continue reading

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Digital Dowsing report 4

I’m just about to make the cuts I need to make to free the LED/receiver pairs from the mouse circuitboard. then ‘all I need to do’ (famous last words) is attach the black plastic rotary cogs to the dowsing rod … Continue reading

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Digital Dowsing report 3

The Digital Dowser took another step forward last night. Backstory here and then here. It seems that my Snootlab Memoire shield was somehow not friends with the old Arduino Diecimila I borrowed from Martin, so relying once more on the … Continue reading

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Digital Dowsing inching forward

Looking back to the last post about this subject, I realise how long things take for me to get round to them. Especially if I haven’t done anything like it before. My venture into the world of microcontrollers and open … Continue reading

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Jacquard loom GPS visualisation

We are getting increasingly attracted to older ways of visualising our GPS data – getting it out of the digital and especially screen realm and into tangible, haptic objects. Last week, after helping Martin print some data he is working … Continue reading

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