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NYC Resistor is screening “Between The Folds“, a 2010 Peaody-Award winning film , “A documentary exploring the science, art, creativity and ingenuity of many of the world’s best paper folders.” It’s going to be aired on PBS in January 2011 , but the NYC resistor screening this week is free. Update: apparently the 12/16 screening [...]
The Mac Support Store has opened on 7th Street near the F train, saving those of us with urgent Mac/Apple needs with trips into Manhattan. They’re located at 168 7th Street 2nd Floor (between 1st St & 2nd Ave) Brooklyn, NY 11215 (718) 312-8341 Here’s what they’ve got for sale; In addition to sales, service [...]
NYC resistor reports on SensorWiki, a great collection of different sensors. From Inclinometers, Rotary potentiometers, Force-sensitive resistors (FSR) and other kinds of ‘ometers’. Link to post. [singlepic=5,320,240,,left] For the technophobes amongst our readership – an “Om” meter has nothing – well, very little – to do with transcendental meditation, yoga, or chanting. Nor has it [...]