Tag: technology

  • good: So, our emails don’t just fly through the air? sunfoundation: Interactive map of the internet’s underwater paths Ever wondered how your email can cross the vastness of the ocean and be delivered almost instantly, anywhere in the world? It’s all down to a network of fibre-optic cables that link up the continents and transmit…

  • Frieze Magazine | Lauren Cornell | Down the Line

    Frieze Magazine | Lauren Cornell | Down the Line towerofsleep: The last 20 years have seen revolutions in technology that have transformed our lives. How have art and its institutions reacted? In the Nostalgia District Lauren Cornell is executive director of Rhizome and adjunct curator at the New Museum, New York, USA. The 16 May…

  • We now live in a world where technology has made it possible for companies to take their business anywhere. The Most Important Sentence in Obama’s Speech – Michael Mandel – Business – The Atlantic (via infoneer-pulse)

  • We now live in a world where technology has made it possible for companies to take their business anywhere. The Most Important Sentence in Obama’s Speech – Michael Mandel – Business – The Atlantic (via infoneer-pulse)

  • Training children to use Microsoft Office is the contemporary equivalent of the touch-typing courses that secretarial colleges used to run for girls in the 1940s and 1950s – useful for a limited role in the workplace, perhaps, but not much good for life in the modern world. John Naughton on the importance of hands-on tinkering…

  • Training children to use Microsoft Office is the contemporary equivalent of the touch-typing courses that secretarial colleges used to run for girls in the 1940s and 1950s – useful for a limited role in the workplace, perhaps, but not much good for life in the modern world. John Naughton on the importance of hands-on tinkering…

  • This thesis proposes that art created through the agency of a computer may be termed “Computer Art” and distinguished from all other forms of visual art by its computational basis. Computer Art is a significant development in the visual arts because the computer operates simultaneously as medium, tool and context, in addition to its organisational…

  • Brilliant solution to 3D glasses issue.  Pure French Genius. French Fried. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

  • Your Brain on Computers – Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue – NYTimes.com

    Your Brain on Computers – Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue – NYTimes.com

  • Your Brain on Computers – Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue – NYTimes.com

    Your Brain on Computers – Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue – NYTimes.com