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- This is Myspace If the soon to be launched Myspace website platform rethink manages to ‘feel as good as it looks’ (smooth, well-organised and relevant) ...
- Noted: Why less than 5% Germans tweet; drawing the line at data-driven emotional manipulation; ethical algorithms; geofencing the Barbican; and guess who’s a jerk? Why Germans shun Twitter, The Economist ( audio edition ). ‘ Facebook’s [timeline] experiment reveals a much deeper problem with the inte...
- Big Words, Small Worlds (1986) Author and academic David Lodge ( How Far Can You Go? , The Campus Trilogy ) narrates this gently sardonic three-part Channel 4 documentary...
- London Sound Survey Ian Rawes collects, records and writes about the sounds of everyday life. Alongside the role as editor for UK Soundmap at the British Lib...
- Book-in-progress: Game Programming Patterns Electronic Arts alumnus Bob Nystrom ’s Game Programming Patterns is shaping up nicely to become a must-read for game developers. You can ...
- Bus stop bookshelves A DIY Urbanist project in Puerto Alegre , Brazil is dedicated to helping local communities repurpose long-abandoned advertising spaces in ...
- Watch Tate Gallery’s ‘Unlock Art’ episode on performance art Educational Tate web short , sketching out the origins of time-based art. Written by art critic Jessica Lack . (via Tate )
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- Book: 10 PRINT (a story about the culture of software) 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10 (to give the book its full title) takes a single line of code and uses it as “a lens through which ...
- Table Boat Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla used a table — turned upside down and made into a boat — as a metaphor for mobilizing discussi...
- Listen to artist Grayson Perry’s fascinating talks from Playing to the Gallery: BBC Reith Lectures 2013 Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry as his female alter ego Claire Grayson Perry , winner of the 2003 Turner Prize, delivers the annual BB...
- Deductive approach to explanation I stumbled across the flow chart above in the opening chapter of Elementary Statistics for Geographers (1996, Guilford Press). The diagram...
- UK Radioplayer — UX/Design Guidelines Radioplayer is a partnership between the BBC and UK commercial radio , to provide radio audiences with easy online listening and to impro...
- New music: The Man Who Died In His Boat by Liz Harris’s Grouper Grouper (Liz Harris), Brisbane, October 2012. (via Flickr ) Liz Harris has a knack of creating stripped-down, unpretentious music that i...
- Music video: CFCF’s ‘Beyond Light’ CFCF, Beyond Light , 2013. Video directed by Derrick Belcham and Ruby Kato Attwood. Creative director Derrick Belcham and artist Ruby K...