Tag: Emergent Digital Practices

  • I set myself a half-day project to write music specifically for shuffle mode – making use of randomness to try and make something more than the sum of its parts. The ever-brilliant Russell Davies (who works a few desks away at the BRIG) sowed the seed of the idea in my head around January 2011.…

  • inkwell.vue.400 : State of the World 2011: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky permalink #138 of 156: Bruce Sterling (bruces) Mon 10 Jan 11 04:53

    originally [inkwell.vue.400 : State of the World 2011: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky permalink #138-144 of 156: Bruce Sterling (bruces) Mon 10 Jan 11 04:53] Well, we’re cruising to a close in a bloody haze of maniacal gunfire, so I want to write a little concluding essay here, about a certain Brazilian pop musician, and…

  • inkwell.vue.400 : State of the World 2011: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky permalink #138 of 156: Bruce Sterling (bruces) Mon 10 Jan 11 04:53

    originally [inkwell.vue.400 : State of the World 2011: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky permalink #138-144 of 156: Bruce Sterling (bruces) Mon 10 Jan 11 04:53] Well, we’re cruising to a close in a bloody haze of maniacal gunfire, so I want to write a little concluding essay here, about a certain Brazilian pop musician, and…

  • spime: Engineering for Change provides a forum to connect, collaborate, solve challenges and share knowledge among a growing community of engineers, technologists, social scientists, NGOs, local governments and community advocates, who are dedicated to improving the quality of life all over the world.

  • spime: Engineering for Change provides a forum to connect, collaborate, solve challenges and share knowledge among a growing community of engineers, technologists, social scientists, NGOs, local governments and community advocates, who are dedicated to improving the quality of life all over the world.

  • humanegames: Over the past several years, however, we have found a few Donner computers and parts online. After some painstaking restoration work, we now have a working version of a Donner Model 3400 analog computer that essentially does the same thing as the original model used in Tennis for Two. We are now integrating the…

  • humanegames: Over the past several years, however, we have found a few Donner computers and parts online. After some painstaking restoration work, we now have a working version of a Donner Model 3400 analog computer that essentially does the same thing as the original model used in Tennis for Two. We are now integrating the…

  • williamlmoore: egypt!

  • williamlmoore: egypt!

  • The Wisdom of Saint Marshall, the Holy Fool, by Gary Wolf

    essayist: In the tumult of the digital revolution, McLuhan is relevant anew. But if you think you know Marshall McLuhan, or what he stood for – think again… Where in the waste is the wisdom?” – James Joyce In 1971, Marshall McLuhan announced a new product. With chemist Ross Hall, his nephew, McLuhan patented a…