The Web is fantastic when you’re on a website or your mobile phone, but even if we’re not chained to our PC, we’re still stuck staring at a screen. Some startups and DIYers are trying to make it easier for us reach out and touch the Web. They’re bringing the binary interactions of our digital lives into the real world. And this is awesome.
I’m fascinated by projects that enable people to make the Web into a physical reality, such as this Christmas light display for IM status, so when I saw this KickStarter project for reaDIYmate, I was excited. Chris Dixon, the founder of Hunch, tweeted a link to this project, which contains a kit that lets you connect an electronics module to a cardboard-encased mini motor and speaker. You decorate the cardboard however you like, and the end result is an object that takes a specific action when a specific online occurrence happens.
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