Archive for Conan O’Brien

#TeamCoco Geotagged Tweets Visualized in 2D and 3D (WebGL) Using Twitter’s Streaming API

#TeamCoco Geotagged Tweets Visualized in 2D and 3D (WebGL) Using Twitter’s Streaming API

Visualizing geotagged hashtags or key phrases is cool. I’ve used Twitter’s REST API before, but I have long wanted an excuse to learn how to use the streaming API so I could mine real time data. Some things I learned about the STREAMING API vs…

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The Dogs of Late Night Arduino Installation

The Dogs of Late Night Arduino Installation

I started out building a simple display case for some collectibles and then decided I should do something more with it. Think Billy Big Mouth Bass except much more inappropriate. If you have ever watched Late Night with Conan O’Brien or have heard of Triumph…

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Triumph Insult Comic Dog and Mask Illusions Latex Dog Puppets

I’m working on an Arduino installation that requires a specific set of vintage dog puppets made by Mask Illusions called ‘Hand Critters’. This is a line of toys that originated the puppet known commonly as Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog, voiced by Robert Smigel on…

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