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curiositycounts: At last! Someone debunking that the color “Flesh” is more than taupe. Brazilian-born artist Angelica Dass is on a mission to record and catalog all possible human skin tones in the world by matching it with the PANTONE coloring system. In her ongoing project called ‘Humanae’, Dass takes a series of portraits with the background color dyed to…
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smarterplanet: The Internet of Things, Taking On a Life Of Its Own As this article is being published, European politicians and heavyweight representatives of some of the biggest companies in the world have been convening in Brussels, Belgium to discuss the Internet of Things. The event, The 4th Annual Internet of Things Europe: Shaping Europe’s…
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ISIS/CultureLab Residency Day #10
digitalcoleman: A quick bit of soldering and wiring got the day off to a good start. I have the Adafruit Prototyping Pi Plate built and hosting my first item, an i2c rgb led called the blinkM. To be frank the blinkM is way overpowered/capable for what I need on this project, but I suspect i2c…
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bashford: “ZUSE doesn’t see itself merely as a compact toasting device but more like a print-maker of the traditional kind. Inspired by the early matrix printers, it now engages in burning black & white pictures with 12 by 12 pixel resolution into the toast by diligently marking line by line” Concept by INSEQ (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Whether he knows it or not, whether he wants it or not, and more especially when he thinks he is being radical, the teacher remains the holder of a mandate, a delegated authority, who cannot redefine his task without entering into contradictions or putting his receivers into contradictions, so long as there is no change…
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humanegames: A Sad Announcement from Tiny Speck This is a horrible day. This is a horrible thing to have to say: Glitch is closing. The live game/world will be closed on December 9th at 8pm Pacific time (see when this is in your time zone). The website and forums will remain available until the end…
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A Sad Announcement from Tiny Speck This is a horrible day. This is a horrible thing to have to say: Glitch is closing. The live game/world will be closed on December 9th at 8pm Pacific time (see when this is in your time zone). The website and forums will remain available until the end of…
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However much electronic books may try to look like their printed brethren, they still change how we manually interact with them and those changes matter for how we read. There are, for starters, no longer any pages to turn. There is no density to the e-book (all is battery), which is incidentally one of its…
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dropouthangoutspaceout: dropouthangoutspaceout: Increasingly, the economy for mobile games and apps is shifting toward a free model monetized through in-app purchases. Players can buy more turns, better items, and a better chance at moving up the leaderboards—the looming fear, founded or otherwise, in a free-to-play gaming economy is that it ends up being a pay-to-win system.…
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PRE- Apparel Intelligent Tees Kickstarter Video (by PRE- Shop) my friend Larry is part of a team that is launching a clothing line with very special tee-shirts. Their kickstarter campaign will kick off soon. Please consider supporting them. (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)