A Passive Drawing Machine
worked on this simple drawing machine a couple of month ago but never got it posted. The machine draws with dripping ink, which is loaded into the cup and slowed down by the sponge. The machine draws...
View ArticleAutomating The Brush Stroke
Here’s a rough diagram of the drawing machine architecture that I have in mind. I’m building the components from bottom to top. I moved on from the brush stroke and started to work on a set of drawing...
View ArticleKalpa
THE STORY Kalpa is the creature of stillness. There is a large amount of them existing but rarely seen. Their bodies are too small to be noticed by human eyes but they have an extremely strong sense...
View Articleredefining privacy: a background research
Although I have not yet scoped down my thesis project to a specific and executable idea, it sits in the context where new technologies and innovations in communication tools have already changed a...
View ArticleSociable Objects: a nap doorbell
Nap doorbells are designed for nappers. They will not actually ring and wake you up unless it is a real emergency. This project is developed in collaboration with Adi and Asli. Doorbell for insistent...
View ArticleThesis Idea Switch
So this is happening to me, and I guess sooner is better than later. I would like to have a specific idea to develop (and code!) so I am turning back to the self-evolving drawing machine idea. I...
View Article“im-personal”: use cases
I still need a name for my drawing machine. My class felt the “machine” in the name is confusing, but I keep thinking the whole application as a machine since there will be loosely coupled components,...
View Article“im-personal”: components and features
Overview My thesis project is a software program that creates generative drawings on its own, one drawing per day, and updates its own drawing blog. The program was built on the reverse of most...
View ArticleUsing XBee Without Arduino
I worked with Adi on the “Romantic Lighting Sensor” Lab for Sociable Objects Workshop. Since we do not have a photo cell at hand, we just used a normal potentiometer as the remote sensor. The code is...
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