Society for the Cultivation and Understanding of Nature in Cities
Author: unterbahn
“With 4 billion handsets in use worldwide, that makes for trillions of data points flowing through…”
“With 4 billion handsets in use worldwide, that makes for trillions of data points flowing through the network every month and creating digital graphs of our paths through time and space. When aggregated, those individual paths convey a picture of a block, a community, a city—even a whole society. As Sandy Pentland, a professor at MIT’s Media Lab, puts it, our cell phones have become the neurons in “an emerging—and truly global—nervous system.””
– Businesses Probe Cell-Phone Location Data | Newsweek International Edition | Newsweek.com
“With 4 billion handsets in use worldwide, that makes for trillions of data points flowing through the network every month and creating digital graphs of our paths through time and space. When aggregated, those individual paths convey a picture of a block, a community, a city—even a whole society. As Sandy Pentland, a professor at MIT’s Media Lab, puts it, our cell phones have become the neurons in “an emerging—and truly global—nervous system.””
– Businesses Probe Cell-Phone Location Data | Newsweek International Edition | Newsweek.com
Plankton Parade
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Plankton Parade on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Topshot Helmet, Julius von Bismarck 2006/07
Why do I dislike WiFi encryption and security paranoia, but support personal cryptography, like OTR/Adium, TOR and GPG?
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Caroline Woolard and Elizabeth Tubergen: 6 Foot Collaboratory: Reliable Structures
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A functional stethoscope for listening to heartbeats long distance. Caroline Woolard and Elizabeth Tubergen, 6 Foot Collaboratory: Long Distance, 2008
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