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Author Archives: robertwilkie
Nice simple peristaltic pump you can print out
Nice simple pump. A cheaper solution can be found at harbor frieght, for garden hoses and a drill thought, and not really food safe as this one. http://tim.cexx.org/?p=1282 http://hackaday.com/2014/09/16/a-3d-printed-peristaltic-pump/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hackaday%2FLgoM+%28Hack+a+Day%29
Make a portable Tachometer with an ardiuno
Nice build, worth doing if you are playing with motors and need to figure out how fast they are spinning. http://www.instructables.com/id/Measure-RPM-DIY-Portable-Digital-Tachometer/
Xerox moving training center from Virginia to Webster NY
Xerox Technology (print/copy end) is moving its training center for high end printing from Virginia to Webster NY. Which is much closer to where the systems are built. So consolidating this makes sense. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/money/business/2014/09/17/xerox-moving-training-center-webster/15787641/
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Interesting article on how Xerox Legal is involved in Diversity
Interesting stuff that comes out of the Xerox Legal department. Well besides patents. http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/5284/Xerox-legal-leans-on-law-firms-for-diversity-statistics.html
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Xerox CEO getting alot of good LimeLight lately
Was on the PBS diversity presentation, then how she has saved Xerox article (below). Seems like something is ramping up for her. Maybe a run for office? Either way the Rochester NY local paper (bottom link) picked up on this … Continue reading
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Xerox can print on Linen?
Cool, Xerox printers can now print on linen. I wonder if you could “copy” to it too and how/what kind of linen it is. Like could I take my shirt off and copy something onto it (I have a feeling … Continue reading
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Convert a Pogoplug into a PBX
I have a few pogoplugs around, mostly used for friends relatives for backup, and I knew they ran linux and could be hacked. But this is too much. http://nerdvittles.com/?p=10560 Generic directions to get debian on pogoplug http://mehl.co/articles/installing_debian_on_the_pogoplug/ Directions for pogoplug series … Continue reading
Make your own dotmatrix printer from old CD drives
Neat build. Not so sure I would do this thought. still a neat build. http://www.instructables.com/id/Dot-Matrix-Printer-from-a-CDDVD-Reader-with-Arduin/?ALLSTEPS
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wiggle your foot, harness that energy for your phone
So you shake your foot alot? Well here is a build for you. The author took a music pedal and built a generator out of it. Not so sure how durable it is, but it could help generate electricity. I … Continue reading
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Nice article on stuff to “smartfy” your home
List of several interesting tech you can add to your old home. http://www.engadget.com/2014/07/29/how-to-make-your-dumb-home-smarter-without-spending-a-fortune/?ncid=rss_truncated
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