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BeetBox | Scott Made This

BeetBox | Scott Made This | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it
Conor McGarrigle's insight:

Beet box by Scott Garner is a simple instrument that allows users to play drum beats by touching actual beets. It is powered by a Raspberry Pi with a capacitive touch sensor and an audio amplifier in a handmade wooden enclosure. Via @make

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Infographic: the Future of Big Data

Infographic: the Future of Big Data | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it

Big data is not new. It has existed for ages and can be attributed even to the initial years of computing. However, one might do well to consider why is there an increased buzz around this now.

The answer is quite simple: Significant advances that have been brought about by x86 hardware have actually helped in bringing computing power to the masses. However, with new technologies, cloud computing has extended this power. Now, users have extended perimeters, while still being able to control costs effectively...


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