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AVRSimon

Sunday, Feb 21st, 2010

AVRSimon is a re-creation of the addictive, flying saucer-shaped memory game of Simon launched in 1978 by Milton Bradley. The premise of the game is simple: Repeat the … [ continue ]

Hardware is the New Software

Sunday, Oct 11th, 2009

Society thrives on an ever increasing use of technology. Electronics are embedded into nearly everything we touch. Hardware products are being relied on for security-related applications and are inherently trusted, … [ continue ]

DEFCON 17 Badge

Monday, Aug 3rd, 2009

The DEFCON 17 Badge was created for the 2009 edition of DEFCON, the largest and oldest continuously running hacker and computer security convention in the world. The badge … [ continue ]

Smart Parking Meters

Thursday, Jul 30th, 2009

Throughout the United States, cities are deploying “smart” electronic fare collection infrastructures. In 2003, San Francisco launched a $35 million pilot program to replace approximately 23,000 mechanical parking meters with … [ continue ]

Circuit Board Artwork

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

The Circuit Board Artwork pieces were created during a series of experiments in precision circuit board fabrication using a T-Tech Quick Circuit 5000 Prototyping System. The original drawings … [ continue ]

Press

Exotic Liability

Double Stuffed w/ Joe Grand

Government Computer News

Old hacks never die, ...

USA Today

Security chip that does ...

CNET News

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