Hacking Christmas Lights
After noticing that the GE Color Effect lights had been so completely reverse engineered by Robert Quattlebaum and Scott Harris Eric and I decided to bang out a quick Christmas Eve project to control...
View ArticleGoogle Science Fair
Google has just launched a global science fair initiative to help encourage young kids to get involved with science and engineering. Syyn Labs spent the last few months helping to create some of the...
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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
After a decade in Los Angeles, “the industry” seems to have finally got its hooks in. Eric Gradman, Dan Busby and I were cast this year representing Syyn Labs as the new on-camera technology designers!...
View ArticleGetting kids interested in STEM
For the past few months I’ve been mentoring kids and presenting to classrooms on how fun it can be to work as an engineer. Earlier this year I took on an apprentice via the Spark program. For 10 weeks,...
View ArticleBest Buy – E.V.E.
I’m happy to report that our new company, Two Bit Circus, is off the ground and finished with our first few projects! Linked below is a five episode mini-series that we were commissioned to create for...
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Vacationing without your favorite game
A few months ago my good friend Ien Cheng introduced me to the card game Anomia. It quickly rocketed to one of my favorite games and became staple entertainment at our Bushnell family dinners. We...
View ArticleMy Xmas List Gift ideas for kids
Some friends asked for holiday gifts for kids, so I figured I’d post here in case others found it useful. For the budding electronics hacker: Little Bits are a sure win. MakeyMakey is also a lot of fun...
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Making Furniture
This year I wanted to learn how to weld. Just like learning to program, it helps to have a project to focus on so I found some interesting objects and scrap yards and decided to turn them into...
View ArticleSTEAM Carnival
I’m thrilled to report that we’ve launched a high-tech carnival to inspire kids about science, technology, engineering, art, and math! It’s called the STEAM Carnival and we’re launching it using...
View ArticleGuerilla Dining
There are a few trends in the restaurant world that are really exciting me lately. As most people know opening and running a restaurant is expensive, time consuming, and often doesn’t work long term. A...
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