maker faire bay area
Posted: May 19th, 2010 | Author: dave | Filed under: event, making | Comments OffThe Maker Faire Bay Area 2010 is this weekend! I went to the one in Austin last year, and loved it — the innovation, the science, the weird. The SF one looks bigger and better.
BoingBoing posted this preview.
And now, Waterboy:

Waterboy is a self contained liquid-suspention environment. The unit is designed to support one individual submerged in a warm distilled liquid bath. Respirator and audio communication technology are added to allow longer submersion times.
Human, 20mm transparent vinyl with ultrasonic fusing, reinforced rubber molded boots, class O linemen’s gloves, Interspiro Divator II, Buddy Phone, submergable transducer, floodable microphone, 3000 psi Super Pony dive cylinder, low-pressure hose.