Eric Boyd and his Haptic Compass Anklet

Alexandra Carmichael

Here is Eric Boyd's talk about the device he built called North Paw - a haptic compass anklet that continuously vibrates in the direction of North. It's a project of Sensebridge, a group of hackers that are trying to "make the invisible visible".

Eric Boyd - The North Paw: A Haptic Compass Anklet from Loren Risker on Vimeo.

 

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