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WIFI Theremin

Midnight Research Labs describes a nifty theremin hack implemented by detecting signal strength of a WIFI signal. Python source is available to examine.

link [kudos HackADay]

Bonus Hack: Zevv implements an ultrasonic theremin, emitting ultrasonic chirps from laptop speakers,  detecting reflection to the microphone, and driving a tone generator.

Flashback: Theremin Patent

On this date 84 years ago the original theremin patent was filed in Germany.

The USA version of the patent was filed December 5, 1925, almost a year later. Read the English language HTML version here.

Related posts: Original Theremin Patent Filed, Big 80 for Theremin Patent, Theremin Patents

Wii Theremin

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Ken Moore marries a Wiimote with computer and synthesizer to a theremin.

link [via GeekDad]

Theremin Link Gumbo

What Thereminists Believe

Not taking sides here, but this caught our attention:

Button available for purchase.

[via boingboing]