August 2010
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Situated Technologies Pamphlets: Ubiquitous...
I just discovered Situated Technologies! This is “a project by Omar Khan, Trebor Scholz, and Mark Shepard, is a co-production of the Center for Virtual Architecture, The Institute for Distributed Creativity (iDC), and the Architectural League of New York.”
9 pamphlets have been published over 3 years and they presented as conversations with technologists, engineers, philosophers,...
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Marriage of Neogeoraphy and neo-informationalism -...
Ahh Google, here we go again! Your algorithms are everywhere! This time in Arunachal Prades - a disputed area claimed by China, governed by India.
John Gravois tells us the story by giving an excellent historical lesson in the history of cartography’s history with imperialism, Google’s hand in the politics of digital mapping, and more examples of Google Maps imbroglios. What I find...