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So many.
2008
- March
- Cafe song suggestion or song shoot-down
- Opensource FireEagle
- Bluetooth physical presence
- Per-project donation/account tracker
- April
- PTP Van
- USB GPS plus WGT. upload location constantly
- Arduino/RBBB/Dorkbot
- DanceDanceRevolution Pad (air bladder + RBBB)
- Chime clock (chime + striker + RBBB)
- Bike lights (RBBB + lots of LEDs)
- RSS reader + XFN discovery = Smoothie AndroidStreamReader
- Card Deck Multiplayer game
- DiSo
- Distributed microblogging with XMPP and XFN
- May
- Twitterbot improvements
- Sailboat Motor
- Cob House
- Cob bench
- Zeroconf RSS reader discovery / OPML merge screen
- Typo blog openid support
- Event creation via twitter TwitterEventCreation
- August
- iPhone app (ka-ching)
- wifi stumbler for openmoko/FSO
- remote unsubscribe for laconica
- calagator with personal feeds (scheduled locations)
- Location name to address database, api
- September
- IceCondor - location broker IceCondor
- December
- Complete the MicroBlogging spec for laconica federation
- Contribute to DiSo
2009
- January
- ActiveSpace geek garage
- March
- hothothotsauce.com
- alternative reality gaming AlternativeRealityGaming
- tagalus improvements (funding?)
- open source bridge conference rfid tags
- rails laconica
- April
- EveryoneDelivers.com everyonedelivers
- June
- Android desktop apps/Ubuntu
- July
- Alternate Reality Game at the Hawthorne Carts
- August
- Wifi/Geo CC Database, Geode REST. WifiGeoDb
- September
- OpenSimulator, osgrid.org, metaverse
- November
- Badge aggregation (foursquare, foodgeeks), online reputation collector
- Icecondor service feeds into Twidroid as a plugin
- December
- Android version of booyah/mytown
- Startup project effort tracking/revenue sharing
2010
- January
- The tweetdeck equivalent of consuming activitystreams, with filtering
- February
- Android Market Sales/Performance tracking. like appfigures.com,heartbeatapp.com,topappcharts.com,kukapp.com
- Android app: real-time apache/nginx hits/second monitoring. (Dec2011 woopra.com)
- March
- pidgin extension to display xfn network data, based on jabber email id
- iPad app: find nearby hotspots (Geomena)
- ActivityStreams + OpenSocial/PortableContacts super-social desktop browser
- April
- Cartopia api (mongodb) / open city data
- Android/iPad as a second screen, tight desktop integration
- ActiviyStream aggregation + goal/badge criteria = reputation or currency
- Wiki-like system to edit the code for that webpage
- Facebook Credits - Bank/Social Journal Maker
- May
- FoodCart database, webapp, mobile app
- InApp purchase for Android
- WeRule for android (citymodeling)
- Check-in location coupons CheckinCoupon
- Geek Bank, stored-value-card in-store deposit purchases
- Virtual Currency exchange market
- June
- Conference perma-badge
- July-October
- (Wiki Outage)
- November
- Gitorious install for Portland
- Bitcoin/USD exchange, Savings and Loan, foodcart
- Share health data in social network for crowdsourced preventative medicine
- Real-time push web traffic data to a mobile app (Android ZeroMQ+OpenGL). rack app/nginx module
- Code completion site - scraperwiki interface. write test. someone else writes implementation.
- city-wide queue for makerbot jobs
- December
- Local Crunchbase/epdx + Badges + MakerHourDollars = ?
2011
- January
- WebGL pebble-world
- BitCoin 50/50 game site. bitcoinarcade.com coinarcade.us
- Gumstix sized CPU+Battery+zigbee/bluetooth4. Pocket Pet, Social, MeshNetworking
- Bitcoin Remote Control Android app
- February
- BOINC with bitcoin payout
- Polygon/Feature editor map overlay
- March
- mongrel2 adapters. a) modrewrite in 'go' b) php-fpm to speak zeromq and do modrewrite
- android bluetooth 4.0 neighbor discovery
- indoor gym: trampolines, aerial silk
- desktop app twitter analyzer, stats panel
- arduino free space optics
- cooperative multi-console multiplayerwebgame. oregon trail/apollo 11
- telehash+pluggable storage, mobile client lib, profit
- April
- People Page as its own site. html5 local storage, clientside webfinger
- Kickstarter for small groups. Group purchase as a platform. kickstarter4groups
- The gamification of startups.
- Wiki to collect rspec tests. Deposit code that satisfies the test.
- May
- Kickstarter for groups, crowdstarter.us
- position tracking + 4sq + plancast = autocheckins, positional alerts, group tracking
- June
- Location 2.0- group tracking, multi-source aggregation, best source selection, map/road following
- Bitcoin daytrading bot, with DSL
- QuadCopter
- July
- City Modeling, OpenSIM, Sketchup
- NeuronBot, irc-user-written-modules
- Distributed bitcoin bid/ask network. Simple escrow service
- August
- Smallest Federated Wiki
- Payment layer for OpenStack (w/ neophiliac)
- Bitcoin Federated Marketplace federatedmarket
- September
- IceCondor wifi scanning & settled detection
- DIY city data network, 900mhz xbee radios
- EveryoneDelivers reboot
- October
- UAV web-control as paid work(event monitoring) or game(augment outdoor paintball)
- App registration/advertisement for Wifi Direct / bluetoooth4
- December
- IceCondor reboot
2012
- January
- February
- mobile sync - sqlite3 → Android ↔ websocket/json-rpc/sync-protocol ↔ nodejs → nosql
- everythingfunded.com
- March
- bitcoin trading bot
- darcs theory of patches into federated wiki
- April
- userspace bitcoin bank
- go package manager (parity with rust?)
- realtime site watch
- grind bamboo into X into cloth
- bitforce boxes
- makerfactory, email print job alert with live video
- bitforce colo - coincubes.com, bitforcefarm.com
- May
- pdxcombinator - nreduce.com (formerly ncombinator.com) for pdx
- June
- treadmilldb - restful distributed document-store
- the ad-hoc theory of patches
- August
- Android Tell Me What To Do App / Project Morpheus
- Android Augmented Reality Running Game
- Minicopter
- September
- A system of local daemons that provides webapps
- October
- Telehash-like network of activitystream messages, plus desktop reader
- Human Matrix/MaxHeadroom operator plus automated predictive information.
- November
- Digispark/Teensy USB EEG/EKG/PulseOx recorders
- December
- cointhink.com - bitcoin market analytics
- arduino DIY LIDAR - for 3d printers
- self-fabricated Teensy+bluetooth4+rgb led
- web-based quadcopter pilot service (airdrop)
- 3d print job queue, crowdsourced printing
2013
- January
- Test-driven collaborative-coding + bitcoin: “write code, get coins”
- RaspberrySpy - easy streaming webcam
- minicopter follows behind and above. tracks. watches for hand signals.
- April
- bitcoin trading script environment. historical data test runs.
- personal sphere-copter, bluetooth4
- irc bitcent tip bot
- June
- “Run My Life” situational awareness and predictive notifications
- July
- Prediction market, tracking incubator startups
- August
- Build RepRap Morgan
- 3D design: servo pan&tilt platform
- zrobo module: in-channel MUD room building/game playing
- September
- zrobo module: super-karma, trust rating
- raspberrypi continuous voice recognition (using google)
- October
- website/database of geojson regions, with rest and search
- nanomsg bus for webapps, nginx http gateway, live routing config {“/path”:“host:port”} (mongrel2 redo)
- zrobo module: calendar + location = time-variable appointment notices
- November
- turntable clone with WebRTC and CreativeCommons music
- December
- arduino + IR LED/laser + lens = DIY FSO Transceiver
2014
- January
- IRS Basis for bitcoin transactions
- February
- zrobo permalife
- zrobo dogecoin tips
- March
- zrobo multiirc
- racerdome, scripting container system
- May
- bluetooth nodes: temp/light, neopixel lighting
- PCB layout: ATTiny85, space and through-holes for drop-in BLE
- July
- DIY air/water content analysis
- August
- raspberryPi + pan/tilt servo platform + webcam = simple streaming
- mailPi = rPi B+, linux, docker, postfix, mailpile, dkim, 3d printed case w/ status lights (done by own-mailbox.com Jul-215)
- crowdsourced drone pilots / streaming video / joystick
- active fire perimiter processing/adsense site
- September
- Wikipedia leveldb index
- November
- Multi-VM manager (mruby, v8) with pubsub
- Jeenode temp sensors (for ctrlh.org)
- December
- morph everythingfunded into Oregon compilant crowdfunding (original purpose)
2015
- January
- octofx, single-exchange triangle arbitrage calc
- February
- wildfiremap GIS/data/adsense
- nanocopter follow-me, kickstarter
- Move calagator to openstreetmap
- quad fpv racing infrastructure: timing, video uplink
- mailpile backend rewrite / mailpile.js / notmuch
- March
- quadcopter build, tindie cactus
- neur0n module with haifengl/smile
- iBeacon city-wide receptor network (esp bike tracking)
- cointhink exchange, atomic swap protocol
- geomena iBeacon catalog / android recorder
- http-micropayments for web content (wallet browser extension)
- April
- Voluntary cell phone ibeacon listening network
- rPi pocketSphinx 3d printed amazonEcho
- openstreetmap to gtkradiant level (VR?)
- keychain/asset iBeacon CC2650 + LTC3588 harvester (SMD)
- May
- June
- ESP8266 + near-low-batt LED (reports to icecondor)
- July
- door access, presence sensing for coworking
- (Aug-Sep)
- wiki server outage
- October
- Machine Learning/SlackBot
- post-scarcity/post-capitalism/ethereum/guaranteed basic income
- open AP catalog.
- November
- iBeacon cataloging into R-Tree overlay on IPFS
- December
- rPi zero stack cloud hardware
2016
- January
- distributed projects protocol comparison
- February
- analyse the federation protocols of the major federated projects (diaspora, matrix, ipfs, storj)
- simulation/prediction of various bitcoin protocol changes
- March
- lawndart (icecondor reimagine) as cell app only (serverless), IPFS/Storj, bitcoin deposit driven
- rPi0 + google cloud voice recog + stanford nlp = kickstarter (open source echo)
- April
- STM32F0 arm + SX1276 LoRa = bike tracker
- bitcoin powered public api. first example: ping service
- 1 cm 3D openstreetmap for pdx with parallax lidar. open cube map. voxpdx.
- May
- AWS instance marketplace (asks) exists, provide other half (bids) of data job requests
- Portland air quality sensor network https://is.gd/pufZUq
- Implement Lisk ideas in BTC
- June
- rpi3 + kaldi + nlp = DIY Goog Home/Amz Echo
- bitcoin fueled lambda-ish network with storage (future platform for tensorflow)
- virtual machine (webVM) + shared key/value on blockchain + btc burn per instruction per mb tx
- July
- citynet of environmental sensors. Lora/GPS hat ($32).
- Oct
- ESP pixel/bike board, helmet tiny pixel board
- Nov
- Dec
- Neo16 Square+ESP
2017
- January
- curses matrix client
- February
- quantopian swing trade
- March
- life logic, simple, persistent
- April
- Mastodon spider (stats, toot archive/search)
- Mastodon instance stats page/api
- IceCondor phone-as-server (DHT, scuttlebot.io)
- CoinThink (coinbuilder) algo coin trade, ACH/API Key
- October
- minimal matrix.org server
- pony bindings for tiledb
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