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warren "Linked to from http://publiclab.org/wiki/oil-testing-kit#Challenges " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "@mathew - just dug up this old note, which shows a method for equalizing area. I'd love to find more literature on the subject, but it's worth a tr..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Oh I was just hoping for links to the raw data you collected. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Sorry! Spectral Workbench. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Wow, very cool! Can you link to your spectra on SW? " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "One thing I didn't understand was that they are listing the input light at longer wavelengths than the fluorescence peaks they're looking for. I wa..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Update: photo of the samples from Crude Oil Set #1: " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "It occurred to me in talking with @stevie that samples we collect ought to be treated as "unknowns" -- i think these mail-order samples are directl..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Tagging this as an "event" and adding a date tag! " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "@stevie did you see this note now that Henry's added images? Pretty neat, and perhaps one of the only posts I've seen of the oil testing kit in the..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Also can you share any of the spectra you did get? Links? Thanks! " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Wow the photos are amazing. Was there a reason you mostly used the green? A blue laser will excite a broader range of colors, since light can only ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Hi Stevie! Just sharing this poster I designed: https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1gjkbcTxxd6vJYDvFeo7d2_FMi1CFzk-Qqf_De6QWsH4/edit " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Cool yes I forgot about that dusjagr! Sketch of audio powered LED: " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Check out this post: http://publiclab.org/notes/warren/07-05-2014/oil-testing-spectrometry-workshop-at-fab-10 " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Another thought. To avoid needing batteries for the LEDs, I wonder if we could power them off the headphone jack of a phone... Like this laser acce..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Well I like the angle in part because it seems convenient for viewing on a table or countertop... Almost like a lectern. And we can adhere a phone ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "I wasn't sure where you'd posted your later design but I wanted to test a version of it with fold over joints like on a fried clam basket. This mig..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Hmm, can you upload a photo of the box with the new angled layout? " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "I think the 405 nm ones may be enough -- this looks like fluorescence just like crude oil, so we'd only be measuring >400nm light anyways. The i..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Also why does the laser show more in the coal dust vial? Are you sure it isn't fluorescing? Could you take a clearer photo? " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Wow, great work. For Grand Isle Coffee 10x (the one where the laser doesn't go all the way through), it looks like you could dilute it further. Or ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Hi, nickha - very interesting! Sorry for the slow reply -- The problem seems to be the orientation of the bands and light leaking into the chamber..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Hi, Henry - what is your fluophore? Did you purchase the alpha oil testing kit with the blue/uv laser pen? I've been able to line up the desktop ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago