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Portfolio Conference Paper: How GIFs “Language” and What They Might Mean
International Conference on the Image, ‘How GIFs “Language” and What They Might Mean’, University Center Chicago, October 18th-19th 2013

October 18 2013, 8:38am | Comments
Bookmark Computing Machinery and Intelligence (by Alan Turing)
I propose to consider the question, "Can machines think?" This should begin with definitions of the meaning of the terms "machine" and "think." The definitions might be framed so as to…

October 31 2011, 6:53am | Comments
Bookmark Post-Artifact Books and Publishing
We will always debate: the quality of the paper, the pixel density of the display; the cloth used on covers, the interface for highlighting; location by page, location by paragraph. But…

June 15 2011, 8:50am | Comments
Bookmark Flash Symposium at Birkbeck, 24th May 2011
Ideal for the commute, the lunch-hour, the stolen moment: shortness necessitates the perfect user-friendly format, arguably suited to the fast paced nature of everyday contemporary urban living. At the same time…

May 17 2011, 2:26pm | Comments
Bookmark Jacques Ranciere: What Medium Can Mean
I will present some remarks here on the use of the notion of medium in art theory and the light cast on this notion by the case of photography. The notion of…

March 12 2011, 1:55am | Comments
Bookmark The interface and the machine
Being that this conference is about public interfaces, it would be evidently meaningful to talk about interfaces, machines and humans. But instead of examining the present multifaceted overwhelming and immense quantity…

January 10 2011, 3:53am | Comments
Bookmark Do writers need paper?
Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual, lendable, cut off from the world. Once the words…

October 24 2010, 5:05pm | Comments
Bookmark Ancient death-grip leaf scars reveal ant–fungal parasitism
Parasites commonly manipulate host behaviour, and among the most dramatic examples are diverse fungi that cause insects to die attached to leaves. This death-grip behaviour functions to place insects in an…

August 19 2010, 8:40am | Comments
Bookmark Critical Code Studies
by Mark C. Marino The computer does not understand what it says. Literally speaking, the computer does not even interpret that code. When the function is called, the computer will print…

June 21 2010, 3:30am | Comments
Findings The Ship Argo

May 9 2010, 12:37pm | Comments
Bookmark On The Media: Transcript of "Panoramic View"
Writer Dave Eggers’ publishing house, McSweeney’s, recently released a one-off newspaper called Panorama. The 328-page paper was meant as a celebration of the print form and a demonstration of why newspapers…

April 27 2010, 6:42am | Comments
YouTube

December 19 2009, 7:55am | Comments

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