Let's hack something !

Mini hackathlon!

Format

During the pitch, we'll pick which projects we'll on work (so, you can add multiple entries)

(Of course, you're welcome to just sit and enjoy our fine company while you're working on something of your own)

hackotper (todo: alternate devboard evaluation, overall architecture, beablebone pwm & alternative distros) / hackopter team! / embedded linux + elecronics
Casio MT70 retrofit (todo: see how exactly the amp board works, cleanup keys, arduino interface them to pc) / skmp / electronics + arduino
numbers (http://numbers.ertops.com, todo: error handling, improve TTS, http://www.colourlovers.com/, ?) / skmp / js + html5 media + apis
network traffic visualization/load w/ mini projector / etc?+skmp / gource & bash
Attack on the bookshelfs (Pick a small book from our bookshelf, study it, present us a review of it !)
Tron Competition (ebal ? :p) / gaming
Armagetron clone with webgl (at least, design phase)
Train with http://www.typingweb.com/ and then http://play.typeracer.com/ competition / computer sk1lz
Turnstile antenna for satellite VHF reception / acinonyx / ham radio + NEC + 3D printing + hardware tools
Remote software defined radio with TL-703N and RTL2832U dongle / acinonyx / embedded linux + rtl-sdr + gnuradio + networking
11 character LED matrix display / acinonyx / electronics + microcontroller
Opensource clones of typingweb and typeracer / js + html + ?
Plausible dialog generation (wikipedia api or other sources, basic NLP/NLG, TTS to make it creepy)
HTML5 media clone of http://longplayer.org/
(Feel free to add your sugestions, the projects have to be open source though. Completing a project you're working on, a new idea, or a step in a larger project are all valid entries!)