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Using Mirrors to Decrease Projector Throw Ratio

January 11th, 2011 | Posted by pftq in Blabberbox | #
     Been doing a lot of work with pocket projectors lately.  One problem I've run into with them is the throw length.  It's no fun having something portable if you still need a lot of space to do any projecting.  So I did some experimenting with mirrors to see if I can "simulate" the extra distance for the projector without actually using much space. Cheesy


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Consciously Subconscious

January 2nd, 2011 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Thinking you subconsciously act against your will is just a conscious act of denial.
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Aurora Theory

December 17th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Stuck in My Head | #
Aurora Theory by Blackhole12
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Crystalline Landscape

December 17th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Stuck in My Head | #
Crystalline Landscape by Blackhole12
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Thought of Words

December 11th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
As children, we pondered the meaning of words, but as adults, we can only think in terms of them.
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Shadows

November 27th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Never become a shadow of your former self.
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Nothing

November 21st, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Nothing, nothing... just letting some ideas rot in the back of my mind.
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Passing

November 15th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Just when you think you've reached your goal, you move right pass it and realize there was never an end in the first place.
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Coldness in Summer

November 7th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
As kids in school, we spend our days in the winter cold,
but as summer approaches, we just feel old.
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Busyness

October 27th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
You will always be busy, but you choose what you will be busy with.
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Greatest Language

October 21st, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
The greatest language is intuition.
The greatest barrier is language.
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Reliability

October 13th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Since when was being busy an excuse to be unreliable?
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Existence Through Believing

October 7th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
We die when our cells stop believing we exist.
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Purpose of Change

October 4th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
You say you want to make a change in the world.  What will you do once you attain it? What's preventing you from doing that already?
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Intention

October 4th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
If you know what ought to be done, then do it.  Don't cite an excuse for your action.
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Personas

September 25th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Who are you if you take on a different persona at every hour? Would anyone truly ever know you? Would you even know yourself?
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Understanding and Knowing

September 9th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Sometimes we understand too much, but we don't know enough to express it.
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All of Our Memories

August 17th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Stuck in My Head | #
All of Our Memories by ShikiGamiLD
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Caring Too Much

August 7th, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Sometimes people refuse to care because they know they will end up caring too much.
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School and College

August 3rd, 2010 | Posted by pftq in Thought of the Day | #
Where in school there was a sense of buildup and progression, in college there is but a series of intermissions, a collection of fragments along a flattened stairway, a constant scramble to proceed as quickly as possible without a destination.
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