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Link Obama
Via kottke.org
I love to look at this newspaper-like presentation. Interesting comments about it at typesites.com.
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Screen shot from shufflesome.com/mint
I started an experiment in participatory pricing yesterday, based on unique visitor statistics compiled by Mint. Let's play.
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There is much to love about this piece by Jonathan Harris. The blue and red tint, the subversive holy ambience, the pun on the bible (my interpretation), the symmetry underlying the ruination, the opposing forces of decreasing clarity of details and increasing revelation of flesh toward the center, the sly act of scripting this story in advance, the simultaneous depiction of phases that people who attend art events move through, the apparent confusion blended with the intractable, destined paths on which we converge, the foreboding of sex and shattered dreams.
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Why? It's fast, it looks good, it has an option to “Seek Original”, which Flickr's own advanced search does not. And compfight gives you a broad overview of what people associate with—say: “shuffle”, or “nano”.
Via bittbox.
Ethics
This is an altruistic punisher. The shooter is not the bad guy, it is the bold guy acting in the name of a greater good. He represents both the law which deters cheaters from disobeying the rules, and the individuals, who take action againt people whose behavior undermines rules of fairness and trust. Howard Rheingold (2005) during his speech about collaboration: “Altruistic punishment may be the glue that holds societies together.”
Why does this matter? Well, when was the last time you punched someone in the head for derogatory behavior?
Image source: http://www.ashesandsnow.org/Click to enlarge
Gregory Colbert announced the launch of the Animal Copyright Foundation at the Technology Entertainment Design (TED) Conference.
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A Mark Ryden painting is part of a group exhibition tribute to Dr. Seuss, at M Modern Gallery. I have been a Dr. Seuss scholar, a deeply afflicted one. The ABC i figured out quiet swiftly, but the Thing duo! These guys afforded extra hours.
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Image: Screen shot from www.wefeelfine.org
An exploration of human emotion. The work of Jonathan Harris is amazing!
1997 - 1998
The Internet. A startup. Where better to get infused with entrepreneurial spirit? The company today: denkwerk. That's where i had my first encounter with a Macintosh computer. I started reading Business Week, and WIRED. I stepped into the web.
A site i devised is wille.de.
