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Creating tech marvels out of a $40 Wii Remote (Lab49 Blog)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:32:59 GMT

Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 video game controller into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. to read more about Johnny Lee, visit his website

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50 million TEDTalks (Bruno Giussani )

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:13:27 GMT

... we do what we do, and how we can do it better 9. Al Gore: 15 ways to avert a climate crisis 10. Johnny Lee: Creating tech marvels out of a $40 Wii Remote

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CREATING MARVELS OUT OF A $40 WII REMOTE… (Bloglines)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:30:23 GMT

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Top 10 TED Talks (Boing Boing)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:35:38 GMT

... stats you've ever seen Tony Robbins asks why we do what we do Al Gore on averting a climate crisis Johnny Lee demos Wii Remote hacks You can also watch the Top 10 TED talks highlights video....

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Golf. An American Portrait. (The Big Lead)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:26:20 GMT

The Buick Open presents the mysterious confluence of boobs and booze. No comment from Johnny Lee Miller, but our powers of telepathy lead us to believe words like “boy band manager” and “grease monkey” were on the tip of his caustic tongue. Next up: Marissa Miller desecrates the 18th green at Carnoustie while prancing around [...]

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Top 10 TED Talks (We Like It Raw)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:10:28 GMT

... stats you've ever seen Tony Robbins asks why we do what we do Al Gore on averting a climate crisis Johnny Lee demos Wii Remote hacks And I have two more to add to the list: Michael Pollan: Plants-Eye View Mark Bittman: What's wrong with what we eat Enjoy!

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Counting down the Top 10 TEDTalks (TED Blog)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:39:03 GMT

... we do what we do, and how we can do it better 9. Al Gore: 15 ways to avert a climate crisis 10. Johnny Lee: Creating tech marvels out of a $40 Wii Remote

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Head Tracking And 3D Displays… The New Event Display? (Life as a Physicist)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:36:40 GMT

My brother-in-law sent me this YouTube video by Johnny Lee showing off a poor-mans head tracking using Wii controllers and game. It is stunning. Watch it. He goes through a fairly careful description of how it works (and his web pages have descriptions of how it works). So, when can we hook this up to the ATLAS event display'

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Amazing “foldable displays”: Wii-mote hacking (WiiNintendo.net)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:57:34 GMT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhSR_6-Y5Kg Using infrared tracking and projection, we can simulate displays on flexible and foldable surfaces. This allows us to fit a large interactive display into our pockets. The tracking is accomplished using the Wii Remote and IR LEDs Johnny Lee - Carnegie Mellon University

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Wiimote Hacker Johnny Lee Demos Foldable Interactive Displays ([Geeks are Sexy] technology news)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:54:32 GMT

We’ve presented some of Johnny Lee’s Wiimote hacking projects in the past, but what you’re about to see is what impressed me the most so far. Using a Wiimote, a projector, and an infrared emitter, Johnny is able to transform almost any surface, from a standard sheet of paper to an umbrella, into an interactive display.

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The Roundup: Kobe Hits Cabo, A Point Guard Raps (The Big Lead)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:59:03 GMT

... might have jumped on this. ( Rays Index ) Happened late last week and never got around to it: Johnny Lee Miller having to apologize for his comments about Rocco was a sad state of where this country is. Yup, went there. If we say Tavarios Jackson looks like our exterminator or Adam Morrison our plumber, is that wrong? ( Orlando Sentinel)

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More Wiimote monkeying with Johnny Lee (MAKE: Blog)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:23:20 GMT

On Johnny Lee's website, he discusses (and shows video off) his latest computer-human interaction research at Carnegie-Mellon using the Wiimote. In the above video, he gives a presentation on different types of flexible, foldable displays using the motion tracking of the Wiimote and IR LEDs (and projection) to simulate the displays. On his page is also a Cambridge video on how to do 3D motion...

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More Wiimote monkeying with Johnny Lee (Electronics Infoline)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:13:04 GMT

On Johnny Lees website, he discusses (and shows video off) his latest computer-human interaction research at Carnegie-Mellon using the Wiimote. In the above video, he gives a presentation on different types of flexible, foldable displays using the motion tracking of the Wiimote and IR LEDs (and projection) to simulate the displays.

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More Wiimote hacking from Johnny Lee (Electronics Infoline)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:25:03 GMT

Our friend [Johnny Lee] has been quite busy traveling and moving to a new city. He hasnt had time to put together any new videos because of this.

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More Wiimote hacking from Johnny Lee (Hack A Day)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:20:00 GMT

Filed under: wii hacks Our friend [Johnny Lee] has been quite busy traveling and moving to a new city. He hasn't had time to put together any new videos because of this. He's been doing more Wiimote research though and has put together an extensive post about what he's working on and thinking about. Right before the move, he put together a demo for throwable displays. The square pieces of foamcore...

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John McCain, Former Hottie [Before They Were Famous] (Gawker)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:08:37 GMT

... More: 1 on Fri Jun 20 2008By 1,166 views Comments at Connectedness Index: 16 He's kind of got a Johnny Lee Miller thing going on in that picture. What is it, A Daguerotype? at I have always thought this about yJM. He was motherfucking smoke in his day.But this day is not his day.Brought to you by Citizens For A President They'd Do It To In The Present. at Pre-pirate John McCain is infinitely...

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Thinkering Spaces in Libraries (The Shifted Librarian)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:20:21 GMT

... libraries of any size on the fly. It’s built using an out-of-the-catalog Steelcase frame, and uses Johnny Lee Chung’s Nintedo wiimote hacks to create an inexpensive, drag-and-drop environment. The technology is as plug and play as it can be to create an open source, open content space where any future technology that is built on these standards can be easily integrated. The point is to bring...

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Wired.com Visits the Media Lab's Arsty Cousin to Find DIY Inspiration (Wired)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:00:00 GMT

... output," he says, as illustrated by the Wired graffiti all over this Futurama DVD menu. While Johnny Lee got invited to wow rich people at TED with his Wii hacks, Parker's goals were more humble and more fun. "I wanted to be able to draw funny mustaches on George Bush while he was giving the State of the Union Address," he explained. Visiting ITP was, in a word, awesome and it's exactly...

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Wii Remote + wheelchair: Digital Wheel Art (TED Blog)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Cross the Wii hacking of Johnny Lee with the creativity tools of Tod Machover, and you get Digital Wheel Art -- a wheelchair that uses a hacked Wii Remote to help disabled people make paintings. As Gizmodo reports, inventor...

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Johnny Lee @TED (MSDN Blogs)

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:41:11 GMT

No surprise here… After watching his work in you tube, he deserves to be here! Some awesome stuff with Wii Remote! Check it out! Technorati tags: TED , Johnny Lee , Wii , Wii Remote

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