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Syncing your Korg Littlebits to external trig

Syncing your Korg Littlebits sequencer can be a bit tricky unless you have the official break-out bits, or a SQ1 sequencer too hook it up to. I multimetered the cables between the breakout bits: Red = DC…

Self-generating recursive art using Amazon Mechanical Turk

Amazon Mechanical Turk is an amazing API. It's an API to humans, and yup that sounds super weird. I programmatically create a HIT - a Human Intelligence Task, using their…

Making a silly game using Google Cloud Vision and Instagram

I was recently invited to the first alpha release of Google Cloud Vision, which is a game changing new API from Google. I can programmatically upload any picture and get…

Here is a list of WordPress plugins that Sweden’s largest political parties use

TL;DR: We made a website: partiwebbsidor.se. WordPress is pretty big here in Sweden. Recently we found out that six of the largest political parties use WordPress on their main sites. Here…

The Future of Grids

Our friend Emil Björklund has just published his third tidbit about CSS Grids. The future of web layout looks bright. Don't miss part 1 and part 2.

Mandatory reading for PHP devs

I just wanted to give this site I stumbled upon some credit: http://www.hackingwithphp.com/. I've been developing with PHP for about 15 years, but still the part about performance taught me quite a lot.…

Finding out sentiment

Say you want to find out if a user generated text is happy, sad, upbeat or hateful. Not so easy is it? We were given this task as a part…

NFC + Krautmilen + Android

We needed to make something to measure timings during the running event Krautmilen. Equipment: Make a fugly Android app which could relay runners NFC keyring blips to a server API.…

Hooking up the voice intercom to Slack

The intercom from the street to our office was connected to an old GSM phone, and letting people in required us to pick up the phone and press the digit…

Figurerunning a corgi

I like running, and figurerunning makes it even more fun. Don't know what figurerunning is? Oh! Basically it's just GPS tracking helping runners draw dicks on maps while running. What's not to like?…