Tag Archives: interaction

Programmed To Love

Two robots, Vincent & Emily, are connected to each other as if deeply in love: where at the heights of romance, every motion, utterance, or external influence is shared in an acutely empathic, highly attuned ’emotional’ response: The creation of German artists Nikolas Schmid-Pfähler and Carolin Liebl, the robots take in sound and motion data–from […]

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Blinky

This short film imagines the potential problems of human/robot interaction – Blinky™ (by Ruairi Robinson)

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Web Discoveries for October 5th

These are my del.icio.us links for October 5th Things you didn’t know VLC media player can do – ElaKiri Community – My favourite media player has some secret special moves, and here’s a list of them. How to Write a Facebook Application in 5 Minutes – Facebook Apps Tutorial for Non-Developers – Oooh – interesting! […]

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Bibliography

So that’s it, my series is over. All that’s left to do now is credit the academic sources that influenced and aided in the construction of my argument. Thanks to everyone below, and thanks to you, dear reader, for coming along for the ride. References: Baudrillard, Jean (1983). Simulations. New York: Semiotext(e). Baudrillard, Jean (1988). […]

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Mobile Telephone

The Internet and the mobile phone are two mighty forces that have bent contemporary culture and remade it in their form. They offer immediacy, connectivity, and social interaction of a wholly different kind. These are technologies that have brought profound changes to the ways academia consider technoscience and digital communication. Their relationship was of interest […]

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