{"id":520,"date":"2015-03-09T07:04:09","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T07:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/?p=520"},"modified":"2015-03-09T08:07:09","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T08:07:09","slug":"paper-fortune-teller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/?p=520","title":{"rendered":"Paper Fortune Teller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/large-cootie-catcher.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-521\" src=\"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/large-cootie-catcher.jpeg\" alt=\"large-cootie-catcher\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/large-cootie-catcher.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/large-cootie-catcher-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Towers of Power&#8217;s final project, I&#8217;m working with Jason Dunne and Abe Rubenstein to create a GSM driven paper fortune teller. Like with\u00a0the\u00a0paper fortune teller game that we played as kids, the player picks a side and counts the number of pinches and pulls. Unlike that game, the player sends a text message to a designated recipient by tapping the picked side .<\/p>\n<p>Before partnering with Jason and Abe, I had wanted to make a dice phone. Depending on which side the dice lands a corresponding text message would be sent out. We all liked the idea of random communication that the player would have little control over. I also liked the idea of a screen-less interface for a phone. We thought about other random games\/toys, such as the magic 8 ball and Russian roulette, and decided on a paper fortune teller.<\/p>\n<p>This was our original bill of materials:<\/p>\n<p>Velostat\/Linqstat (one square meter to be cut into 12 pieces): $15.<br \/>\nArduino GSM Shield\/Quectel M10\/Antenna: $90.<br \/>\nOrigami Paper: $10.<br \/>\nContact Tape: $10.<br \/>\nMisc: $10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Towers of Power&#8217;s final project, I&#8217;m working with Jason Dunne and Abe Rubenstein to create a GSM driven paper fortune teller. Like with\u00a0the\u00a0paper fortune teller game that we played as kids, the player picks a side and counts the number of pinches and pulls. Unlike that game, the player sends a text message to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-towers-of-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":534,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions\/534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/itp.fromjia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}