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The Great Automatic Light Saga or How to control a WeMo light from your PC
Wheelchair hack for foot control
Voice mouse development
Wired: People with Quadriplegia prefer to control robots manually – thank you very much!
The future of brain-controlled devices – CNN.com
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The Great Automatic Light Saga or How to control a WeMo light from your PC
Summary: Control a lamp with a script on your PC via WiFi and a WeMo Switch This is going to get a bit convoluted so try and stick with me. I moved house the end of last year and, as happens every time, I left behind all the alterations and small...
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Mon, Jun 06 2014 10:28 PM
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Wheelchair hack for foot control
Alejandro who was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy which limits his ability to move. Rather than wait five years for a powered wheelchair, his father [Shea] took it upon himself to hack a wheelchair his son could control. He used a second hand adult...
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Voice mouse development
This voice mouse for Mac OS X is a work in progress. It allows those with mobility issues to interact with the mouse cursor using only their voice. Some great comments looks like further development will be forthcoming. Source : spamtech.co.uk/…...
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Wired: People with Quadriplegia prefer to control robots manually – thank you very much!
Wired has a great article about the use of robot arms by people with Quadriplegia. It’s definately worth a read as it surfaces some important considerations around such things as: the importance of feedback mechanisms from devices, the sense of...
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Thu, Sep 09 2010 6:09 AM
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The future of brain-controlled devices – CNN.com
CNN report on the future of brain controlled devices. In part : “Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) come in two varieties. Noninvasive techniques use electrodes placed on the scalp to measure electrical activity. Invasive [...] Related posts: Automated...
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Thu, Jan 01 2010 6:40 PM
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Light Activated Auto Blinds
More DIY motorised blind mods from over on Instructables: Build A Motorized Window Blinds Controller For About $15.00 – More DIY How To Projects [hat tip Liz Henry of hackabilityblog] Read More...
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Thu, Sep 09 2009 6:57 PM
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Automated blinds controlled via computer and remote
A neat project showing automated ‘venetian’ blinds controlled via computer and remote. I once had a mod done that used a stepper motor from a hard disk that turned the blinds via the wand on the blinds. That way it was able to leave the blind...
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Wed, Aug 08 2009 6:39 PM
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