I have a bit of an odd relationship with Maker Faire. I love the great people behind the Faire at Make Magazine/O’Reilly (and hope their recent troubles have been overcome), and the Makers themselves; am amazed by the tremendous community support as countless thousands attend Maker events, now around the world, with their children, the next […]
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See you at Maker Faire Sunday
Yell if you want to connect with me at Bay Area Maker Faire this Sunday!
Finally ordered Raspberry Pi today
I received an emailed activation code for my Raspberry Pi pre-order today, the week AFTER Maker Faire. Sigh. Actual fulfillment is another 5?! weeks out. Consider this a head-start for next year!
AudioAnecdotes at MakerFaire2001
If you are in the Bay Area please visit us at the Bay Area Maker Faire today and tomorrow (5/21 – 5/22/11) for our exhibit: Homebrew Audio Synthesizers in a mint can. We are located in the Fiesta Hall Digital Sound Space (that is the hall with the Tesla Coils, but we are in a […]
The missing harmonic
A sneak-peak of our upcoming Audio Anecdotes 2011 Maker Faire project: Synthesizer in an Altoids Can. This is a snapshot of a baudline spectagram of our first test signal. Notice anything unusual? Why is there a missing harmonic?
Thoughts for Maker Faire 2011
Usually I get off to a late start, but this year we are already beginning to brainstorm for at Maker Faire 2011 (May 21-22nd, San Mateo Fairgrounds). The idea this year is to allow participants to experiment with the various sound synthesis algorithms described in the books: FM, modal, subtractive, granular, physical, etc. Participants will get […]