Toys & Gadgets
Training with Hinako Android App
Last year, Hinako tried to get otakus into shape with her animated workout video: Isshoni Training: Training with Hinako. This time Hinako is making sure they actually participate with an Android app that synchronizes her movements to those of the exerciser via the phone’s touch and accelerometer sensors (demo below). You can download it at [...]
Real-Life Hoverboard
The future is finally here! Inspired by a 2008 exhibition called “Back to the Future” French artist Nils Guadagnin set about recreating the floating skateboard featured in the movie Back to the Future II. Guadagnin calls it “a reflexion on the multiple possibilities of how to give a sculpture full spatial autonomy.” That’s my kinda [...]
Dell Inspiron i580-5108NBC – Review (Bonus: DPC Latency Fix)
I bought this computer last month as a replacement for my HP pavilion d4000 (RIP) and while there have been a lot of improvements in the past 5 years, there are also a whole new set of problems (not unique to this computer). Things like constant “not responding” errors, particularly when installing programs, can easily [...]
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