Possession of low-voltage consumer electronics. A love of very noisy things. A do-it-yourself aesthetic - Do you possess these items and/or attributes? Then come join the Circuit Bending hoedown! It's disturbing and easy! Here's the how and why (no, actually, the how and what)...
Circuit Bending is the art of messing with the electronics inside of stuff that makes noise, in order to make new and more useful random noise. The goal is to augment gadgets, kids toys, guitar pedals and cheap synths with new knobs, buttons, switches and "body contacts" that boldly go where no manufacturer would ever be bothered going.
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OOooh, I'm all giddy! Moments ago I discovered today's release from Google: 
Let's get this straight - I ain't nobody's shill. I don't shill. But I am a half-decent consumer and I can appreciate a good product. As rare as they might be.
Yes, yes, yes... It's been a LONG time since the last post in the
It makes me sad every time, but summer is drawing to a close around these parts. Not that the cold days ahead won't be filled with merriment and valid excuses not to do anything on the weekend, but winter does put a stop to festive times of the summer staple: a good old barbecue.
I was getting scared there for a minute. It had been at least a few weeks since I last found something on the interweb that rocked my web-based world.