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February 8, 2006

Matt Brett's Half-Life 2: Fakefactory Cinematic Mod slideshow on Flickr

Half-Life 2: Fakefactory Cinematic Mod

Visualizing Del.icio.us Roundup » Solution Watch

"I have been coming across many del.icio.us tools to visualize usage during my daily researching hours. So many, that I have decided to start making note of the ones I come across. From the span of about two weeks, I have been collecting as many as I coul

Web 2.0 for Designers

The Web of documents has morphed into a Web of data. We are no longer just looking to the same old sources for information. Now we’re looking to a new set of tools to aggregate and remix microcontent in new and useful ways.

Martin Wattenberg
Color Code: A Color Portrait of the English Language

The artwork is an interactive map of more than 33,000 words. Each word has been assigned a color based on the average color of images found by a search engine. The words are then grouped by meaning. The resulting patterns form an atlas of our lexicon.

brodycondon
Electronic Musical Instrument 1870 - 1990
The End of Cyberspace

The notion is that the Internet is becoming less of a place we "go to" and more of a layer atop our entire everyday reality. As a result, the term "cyberspace," coined by William Gibson in 1984, just doesn't seem relevant anymore.

Plum - Collect, share, and connect your world

"First you google, but then what?
Why is collecting and sharing, beyond photos and email, so hard?
Why can't I put all my favorite stuff in one place?"

The Social Software Weblog
Digital Web Magazine - Writing Semantic Markup

"The hard work that RSS does allows us to keep up with many more Web sites in much less time. But it also allows us to share information that we weren’t sharing before, allowing others to remix our content in new, useful ways."

Algorithmic Aesthetics:
Datenform.de ; Netzdatenwelt <--> Alltagslebensraum ; Aram Bartholl

In which form does the network data world manifest itself in our everyday life? What comes back from cyberspace into physical space? How do digital innovations influence our everyday actions?

LIFT06 || Blogjects workshop

Blogjects - a neologism Julian Bleecker came up with for objects that blog - exemplify the soon-to-come 'Internet of Things', i.e. a network of tangible, mobile, chatty things enabled by the miniaturization, the ubiquity of consumer electronics and a perv

Avatars Among Us
Ron Fedkiw
Folksonomy @ Wikipedia

"...refers to the collaborative but unsophisticated way in which information is being categorized on the web. Instead of using a centralized form of classification, users are encouraged to assign freely chosen keywords (called tags) to pieces of informati

Approaching a definition of Web 2.0 - The Social Software Weblog

"I think the most interesting aspects of Web 2.0 are new tools that explore the continuum between the personal and the social, and tools that are endowed with a certain flexibility and modularity which enables collaborative remixability"

lateral.net
voronoi treemap algorithm @ information aesthetics

a novel treemap data visualization approach that uses Voronoi tesselations

google.newsmap

Newsmap is an application that visually reflects the constantly changing landscape of the Google News news aggregator.

Map of the Market
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Chibi-Robo
"Cyberspace" Is Dead