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Butterfly sighting in the Mission

Posted by mang on February 7th, 2008 filed in General

I’m a few months late with this post but I saw some butterflies in the Mission here in San Francisco just a few blocks from my house. The bush that they were so into has since been trimmed back. I’ve seen a few more butterflies up on Bernal Heights Hill and at Holly [...]

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New Motorcycle

Posted by mang on February 6th, 2008 filed in General

I got a Suzuki SV650 a few months ago. Quite a nice ride! Lots of torque and very friendly. A little too friendly as I managed to low-side it exactly 10 days after taking ownership. It was a wonderful day in the hills and alas my reality got checked at the end [...]

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Three Drops featured on ArtNano site

Posted by mang on February 6th, 2008 filed in General

The Three Drops installation that I worked on last summer is featured on the Nanoscale Informal Science Education ArtNano website.

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Working for Snibbe Interactive

Posted by mang on February 6th, 2008 filed in General

I worked for Sona Research last summer and am now (as of 6 months ago… wow) Senior Immersive Media Engineer at Snibbe Interactive. We have quite an amazing lineup of projects we’re putting out.
Already worked on and installed 3 pieces at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia as well as a few projects that aren’t [...]

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Gigapixels in Alaska

Posted by mang on February 6th, 2008 filed in General, Trip Report

This past July I drove from San Francisco to Anchorage and beyond. Spent Canada day on a beach outside Vancouver and did a three day kayaking trip through icebergs in Prince William Sound.
I took a prototype GigaPan unit with me and took a few rather large panoramas.
mangtronix GigaPan page

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