Did an overnight trial of my hammock in the back yard

It is a 1-tree hang using a shovel for the other side. I had to tie the shovel off to the deck on the far side of the yard to get it to work.  Got down to 52 degrees overnight, just above the dew point. I had 2 wool blankets. Rolled up in one and …

Stereoscopic ‘wiggle’ image view using HTML5 Canvas and Javascript

I have this phone that takes ‘3d’ photos which I think are the best thing ever. Nobody else seems to like it though – probably because they don’t have my phone which makes viewing them the best thing ever. I played a trick with my blog, and told apache to tell a web browser that …

I have some laser scans off of a ROMER arm of my cell phone and 2 tablets  (including…

I have some laser scans off of a ROMER arm of my cell phone and 2 tablets  (including a Nexus 7). They are saved in .IGS, .XYZ and .PSL formats. How can I convert these into a .stl I can use for my RepRap? I'd rather keep my few favors for the scanning and not the conversions …

Well, it looks like my new phone finally decided to try to sync photos & video…

Well, it looks like my new phone finally decided to try to sync photos & video to google+. Well, some of them. Most of the photos won’t sync as google won’t sync the file format. A tad annoying. I pay for storage for picassaweb as a backup to my home system. I may need to …

I am kicking around an idea for a cell phone based water sample spectrometer

It would be used for testing the water in my aquaponics system. I am not sure that the stuff I want to test is even detectable with the hardware I am going to use, but working out the mechanics is what’s challenging for me at the moment. The genisis for this idea is at http://www.backyardaquaponics.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=11840&start=150#p345100 The process is …

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