Design & make fun electronics things to bring ppl delight and joyhttps://twitter.com/sehurlburt/status/867831923342626821 …
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Well that is true
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Make musical instruments for the disabled / handicapped. That's honestly why I got into programming in the first place, actually..
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There's a story here. What were you working on building?
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Oh yeah, there definitely is - I had a music scholarship @ a conservatory, but got tendinitis from a summer factory job - couldn't play bass
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much anymore. Started to think about music therapy, new instruments...led me down a path where I realized I needed to learn to code.
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I had tinkered with electronics as a kid, so figured I could learn. Ended up being mostly self-taught. Went to grad school; was wanting to
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make an iPad instrument for those w/limited mobility. Ended up being wayyyy beyond scope of time I had there / my skills at the time
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It turned into a lot of research on HCI / gestural interaction. But the original thing is still something I care a lot about
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That's awesome. And, wow, what a way to turn the situation into an opportunity!
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