A narrative of the Microship development process, detailing the physical substrate without venturing into the hydraulics or electronics.| Nomadic Research Labs
The electronics in the Microship amphibian pedal/solar/sail micro-trimaran... audio & serial crossbars, power management, video turret, FORTH controllers| Nomadic Research Labs
A narrative of the 10-year Microship project, as it progressed through various phases and labs... with links to technical details.| Nomadic Research Labs
A geek manifesto - the passion that drives the hack, the mad bliss of invention, and the engineering process in a nutshell.| Nomadic Research Labs
In 1983, I left Columbus on a bizarre contraption... a recumbent bicycle with computer, solar panels, and communication tools... and pedaled 17,000 miles around the US. Over the next 9 years, this evolved into a rolling extravaganza of mobile networking named BEHEMOTH.| Nomadic Research Labs
The first of my technomadic machines was Winnebiko, a custom recumbent bicycle that covered 10K miles from 1983-85, kicking off the digital nomad lifestyle.| Nomadic Research Labs
A look at the Winnebiko II epoch (1986-1988), covering 6,000 miles on both coasts of the US aboard the second version of the computerized bicycle.| Nomadic Research Labs
A detailed overview of the BEHEMOTH epoch (1989-1992), the third version of the computerized recumbent bicycle of Nomadic Research Labs.| Nomadic Research Labs