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“This is a scarf I knitted based on a sample of the The Amen Break. I took an image of the waveform of the amen break and converted it into a knitting pattern, which I uploaded onto a hacked knitting machine. The knitting pattern repeats over and over the same way that the amen break sample gets looped in so many musical compositions.”
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“We believe that the next step in copying will be made from digital form into physical form. It will be physical objects. Or as we decided to call them: Physibles. Data objects that are able (and feasible) to become physical. We believe that things like three dimensional printers, scanners and such are just the first step. We believe that in the nearby future you will print your spare sparts for your vehicles. You will download your sneakers within 20 years.”
— The Pirate Bay - Evolution: New Category
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“Turns out I generate ~500k/day just by walking around with location services on, no messages. That’s quite an information shadow.”
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“The adizero f50 boot includes a cavity in the outsole unit which houses the revolutionary miCoach SPEED_CELL™. The miCoach SPEED_CELL™ captures 360° movement and measures key performance metrics including speed, average speed (recorded every second), maximum speed (recorded every five seconds), number of sprints, distance, distance at high intensity levels, steps and stride rates. The on-board memory stores all your measurements during your game or training for up to seven hours and then wirelessly transmits the on pitch performance data to your tablet, PC or MAC.”
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202 Maps. 35,801 Locations. June 2010 to April 2011.
The data in this book was retrieved from the consolidated.db file of James Bridle’s iPhone. This information was recorded anonymously without the user’s knowledge, and represents the device’s own record of its location.
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Michael Nadjar’s Nasdaq 1980 - 2009 is a digitally manipulated photograph based on the movement of the stock market over time.
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Temperature and Humidity Cycles, National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation. Photo by Dornith Doherty.
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“A service involving 8,500 GPS enabled busses and many servers is very impressive, but it really comes into its own when it doesn’t show off.”
— James Darling - Bringing the London Bus Network home
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LastClock by New Mediology is an iPad clock that has three “hands”, each made from a single pixel slice of live video (local or remote) that paints a trail behind it. The refresh rates of the three circles the hands create capture activity in the space at different resolutions.
“… a visual memory of the last 60 seconds, the last 60 minutes and the last 12 hours in an never-ending loop”
