Video:What Does a Pickle And an OLED Display Have in Common?
Vladimir Bulovic, a professor at MIT, gives us a simple demonstration of how OLEDs work. By running an electrical current through an ordinary pickle!
Stunning LED Watch By Hiranao Tsuboi
At first glance, this cleverly designed gizmo seems nothing more than an ordinary metal bracelet. But it is actually a watch designed by Hironao Tsuboi, a designer based in Japan.…
Replica of the Daft Punk Helmet
The LED helmets used as props by electro-pop band, Daft Punk, cost $ 14,000 to make. LED Effects, the company which made the helmets, later put them on sale for a jaw-dropping $ 65,000.
Casey Pugh made his own low-cost replica of the helmet for Halloween, this year. He used a second hand motorcycle helmet, and an Arduino board to program and control the LEDs.
He also made a short time-lapse video documenting the entire process. Watch it after the jump.