Month: May 2016

  • cinoh: Agnes Martin

  • prostheticknowledge: hotspot poet Project by vtol is a collection of portable transmitters which transmits lines of poetry as Wifi network names: Autonomous micro-device which distributes wi-fi masked as wireless network, visible at any gadget such as a smartphone or a laptop. The device is automatically renaming its network every 10 seconds, taking as its name…

  • A Co-Creator of Know Your Meme Explains What the Hell a Meme Actually Is | VICE

    A Co-Creator of Know Your Meme Explains What the Hell a Meme Actually Is | VICE kenyatta: How would you even describe a meme in words? Like if I had to describe what dat boi is to my grandmother, what would I say? Have you ever tried it? No. It’s just occurring to me right…

  • A Turing test for creative intelligence

    A Turing test for creative intelligence The competition will test whether human judges can distinguish between human and computer-generated creative works. It is organized by the Neukom Institute for Computational Science, which is directed by Dan Rockmore, an SFI External professor and a member of the Institute’s Science Steering Committee. Read the results in the Washington Post (May…

  • Hopscotch Teaches Kids to Code Without That Pesky Command Line

    Hopscotch Teaches Kids to Code Without That Pesky Command Line “The more abstracted the language, the easier it is to grasp; but with accessibility you lose a bit of control. Still, Leavitt says she thinks it’s a fair tradeoff. She figures the democratization of coding isn’t going to come from people learning on a command-line interface,…

  • ESSAY: What you don’t know about Gabriel Garcia Marquez

    ESSAY: What you don’t know about Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  • How big an issue is the nausea problem for Virtual Reality products? – Quora

    How big an issue is the nausea problem for Virtual Reality products? – Quora “I’ve been working with helmet mounted displays in military flight simulation for several decades – I am an expert in the field.IMHO – these devices should be banned – but that may not be necessary because after the first wave of…

  • Simulator sickness in U.S. Navy flight simulators. – PubMed – NCBI

    Simulator sickness in U.S. Navy flight simulators. – PubMed – NCBI Abstract Flight simulators have become a major factor in pilot training. A general finding from Navy research on simulator design is that equipment features that offer faithful representation improve pilot performance and promote pilot acceptance. To the extent that an aircraft produces motion sickness,…

  • Noisy place with food. LUXdesign 2016 hide and seek challenge. Findings must be documented and redundantly published. #lusory #unconference

  • Incognito for an hour. Still in wifi range