Projects tagged
Science & Technology
-
Social ID Bureau
Read more: Social ID BureauIntro The Social ID Bureau is handing-out personal identification cards for a limited number of Facebook Social Network citizens, interested in alpha testing. Be the first among your friends to pick-up your social identification card and explore the future. What…
-
Men in Grey
Read more: Men in GreyFrom Media Facades Festival website: MEN IN GREY A public wireless access point would be set up in the area of a media façade so that people can browse, chat and surf on their smartphones, laptops and netbooks. Men in…
-
Abler
Read more: AblerSara Hendren is an Enabler. Hendren’s writing, research, and “knowledge-building” propels conversations of ability and disability in such a way that activates a creative dialogue as well as provides a scholarly basis for cultural critique. “Sara Hendren is an artist,…
-
Web sites go dark in SOPA protest against plans to ban online piracy
Read more: Web sites go dark in SOPA protest against plans to ban online piracyBy Hayley Tsukayama, Published: January 18, 2012 Web users woke up this morning to find that, as promised, several prominent Web sites had gone dark or put up messages asking visitors to contact their members of Congress to vote against…
-
Can Reddit Vote Down a Congressman?
Read more: Can Reddit Vote Down a Congressman?By Tim Murphy, Mother Jones When Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) introduced the Stop Online Piracy Act last winter, members of the online community Reddit sprang into action. They called their congressmen, spammed Twitter, and did what they do best: hatched…
-
Critical Engeneering Manifesto
Read more: Critical Engeneering ManifestoThe Critical Engineering ManifestoThe Critical Engineer considers Engineering to be the most transformative language of our time, shaping the way we move, communicate and think. It is the work of the Critical Engineer to study and exploit this language, exposing…