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Amusement Device: Context and Aesthetic Judgements » Lone Gunman
Amusement Device: Context and Aesthetic Judgements » Lone Gunman people rate pictures as more aesthetically pleasing (and actually experience more pleasure while viewing them) if they believe they come from art galleries. via lonegunman.co.uk Because I have not paid to access the full study, some of this will be conjecture, but I’d like to use…
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The Kochs are longtime libertarians who believe in drastically lower personal and corporate taxes, minimal social services for the needy, and much less oversight of industry—especially environmental regulation. These views dovetail with the brothers’ corporate interests. In a study released this spring, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst’s Political Economy Research Institute named Koch Industries…
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samackerman: TEDxDUSalons: Dylan Jones (via TEDxTalks) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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lonegunman: How the Internet Works
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Let’s first agree that color preference is an important aspect of human behavior. It influences a large number of decisions people make on a daily basis, including the clothes and make up they wear, the way they decorate their homes, the artifacts they buy or create, to name but a few examples. What is more…
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Meaning: visual, performative and contextual
yimmyayo: http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13768695&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=ffffff&fullscreen=1&autoplay=0&loop=0 http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=16404722&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=ffffff&fullscreen=1&autoplay=0&loop=0 Absolutely incredible. A fresh take on visual language and relationships between understandings. Everynone.
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illillill: Four Colour Map Example
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Geek luddites | Watts Martin
Geek luddites | Watts Martin mnmal: The model we’re moving toward, though, is premised on the idea that computers shouldn’t require routine tech support. Again, look back at game consoles: an Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 is a fully programmable computer with networking capability, offline storage, removable media, the whole shebang, yet all of that…