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Day: November 14, 2004

Hack An Etch-a-sketch

November 14, 2004 by Phillip Torrone 16 Comments

hack an etch-a-sketch

using an etch-a-sketch is hard, hooking it up to a mouse might seem harder, but in the end, likely more appropriate and accurate. here comes the electr-o-sketch–hack a mouse to control and draw on the classic and ever present etch-a-sketch.

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