September 2009
Loving San Francisco app showcase. The data visualizations are great! Way to go @gavinnewsom & @timoreilly http://datasf.org/showcase/
Just saw this on @virginamerica via the Current.TV loop and love the emoticon war! http://bit.ly/OU0su
Dear @twitter please remove the dozens of my followers that have [exclamation!] found a date [shortened URL] in their bio. Kthx!
After 7 days on the road last week, and nearly a month out of my home, it’s good to be back in my bed with a clear view of my red head. Nite
Dreaming of the meal at WD50 and how what you see doesn’t need to taste as you would expect. SF here we come! Zzzz!
As the sun sets on Stanton island and our ferry awaits we say goodbye to an amazing #Gadgetoff09 thanks everyone!
When you are done with lunch #gadgetoff come try my dry ice lemonade & wine sorbet from @winesorbet next to robot stage!
Peter Diamandis Chairman of the X-Prize org showed us gravity guru Steven Hawking flying at Zero 0! #gadgetoff09
Anybody want to work on the Lunar X-Prize with me? 20 teams from 8 nations & a $30MM purse! #gadgetoff09 & live on moon!
Marco is doing some CRAZY augmented reality card trick magic with a head mounted camera. Must see again! #gadgetoff09
Dean Kamen drank my CO2 dry ice lemonade before he let us know about First Robotics & gyro controlled arms #gadgetoff09
Colin @ iRobot is showing new “turtle like” shallow water and flying parafoil robots. They will take over! #gadgetoff09
Buzz jet merry go round fires up on the lawn of #gadgetoff09 and everyone runs to the noise. #nofear #fire #load #win
Just saw a demo of Core Performane networked gym in Santa Monica by Skematic & that may get me to work out. #gadgetoff09
Phil & his gal @adafruit had a great #gadgetoff09 demo of their homeland security flashlight that makes you puke. #WIN
Watching quarters being shrunk w/ spark gap generator @ 100,000 frames per second & Dubno bros paintballing in slo-mo.
My buddy Pablos @ Intellectual Ventures brought a quarter million dollar 1-million frame per second camera! #gadgetoff09
Now wanting a 18.7 million volt, 8-megawatt 37 meter long Tesla coil pair w/ observation deck and tea house. #gadgetoff
Eyewriter team helped Tempt w/ ALS use his eyes and a $35 tracking setup to make grafiti again. I made a TTS for this.
From winner of Darpa grand challenge “its illegal to drive drunk, but legal to drink & write software that drives cars.”
Looking at the Sony robot camera that looks for faces and the Nikon with built in DLP pico projector #gadgetoff09
The winner of Darpa grand challenge used a computer to watch how a human drove, then mimicked it, vs teaching via s/w.
Sebastian had a great speech at #gadgetoff09 about extreme driving & winning the Darpa grand challenge w/carnegie mellon
Yes! My old friend Yossi Vardi is about to speak at #gadgetoff09 - find his TED video! He rocks and cracks everyone up!
iStrip app will help you get a job working the pole. Plus baby development app to see if kids will be on the short bus.
Check out Jerry’s “Paradox box” http://explorepdx.com/magicomind.html shown at #kinnernet and #gadgetoff09
After watching #demo09 - the production values that go into that show from the a/v team trump #tc50 #gadgetoff09 #140tc
Gary Lauder makes comparison b/t ancient Chinese foot binding to thumb binding of tiny blackberry keyboards #gadgetoff09
My buddy Bill Grustel of Backyard Bullistics & Absenth & Flamethrowers uses his clear PVC potato cannon to fire a shirt!
Sooo psyched to see Steve Mann (the first live caster from 1990’s) play and show his water keyboard at #gadgetoff09
Looking at sand that never gets wet from Oz @ Inventables, who looked at interesting material science. #gadgetoff09
Brian Walker, the rocket guy & serial dreamer & toy inventor shows his space training program - at home! #gadgetoff09
Loving the demo of kameraflage.com - can’t wait to chat about the stuff at #gadgetoff09 - check it out!
My buddy from Texas - Joel Carter from Innovation First is showing his bugbots, tiny little bots like cockroaches. WIN!
I must invent: a ground loop isolator for laptops plugged in to power and audio mixer boards at conferences #gadgetoff09
My buddy @peterhirshberg cracks up the #gadgetoff crowd by showing a “powerpoint” from the 1939 worlds fair. They lost $
In 2008, for the first time in history, half of earth’s 3.3b people live within cities. #gadgetoff09
Learning about Z-Back Scatter X-Ras from AS & E at #gadgetoff09 Crazy resolution and portability.
Russians built a dooms day machine & its still there. Would auto-fire upon us if it was not told “not to.” #gadgetoff09
About to eat a flying pig sandwich & trying not to eat or be Smothered (by the) Breast. Hooters, look out! Mom’s in tow!
On a plane, leaving LA and off to big D for some Texas BBQ.
RT @crowdgather: Leaving #dfs09 but just saw @avflox getting ready to enter. I miss all the good orgies :(
Whom made the trippy GEO visualization for the Twitter wall at #dfs09? I almost like it!
At the #DFS09 event. Looks important. Like I should not be here. Oh well. There is a bar. And sushi!
Idea: Snoop Dogg plug-in for twitter, called twizzer. Unfortunately every twiXXer.com domain is bought! http://whois.net/whois/twimmer.com
Suprized to see my buddy as a guest @peterhirshburg and @jason at #dfs09 This event is looking up. Woot!