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September 7, 2009

Leo Villareal:Projects
NUI Group - Natural User Interface Group
BLDGBLOG: Procedural Destruction and the Algorithmic Fiction of the City

by Jim Rossignol

Man-made volcanoes may cool Earth - Times Online

oh dear... I'm not sure I like this :p

luxigon | images

"Cinematic and exquisitely colored, Luxigon's work certainly puts them at the very top of their field: they produce knock-out images of unbuilt architecture in as accurate and seductive a way possible"

Spy Numbers - we make money not art

"Spy Numbers echoes GAKONA, the previous exhibit inspired by the work of Nikola Tesla, in its exploration of the electromagnetic spectrum and its margins. Extending beyond the phenomenon of number stations, the exhibition explores the themes of intrigue and conspiracy."

See this Sound | Ausstellung | Webarchiv | Symposium | ab 28. August 2009
BLDGBLOG: Book of Space
'Plasmobot': Scientists To Design First Robot Using Mould
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"aims to design the first every fully biological (no silicon components) amorphous massively-parallel robot"

Scientists design spacecraft to save Earth

"A spacecraft capable of saving the world from a catastrophic asteroid collision has been designed"

Room With A Grue | Tap-Repeatedly.com
Twenty Sided » Blog Archive » Procedural City, Part 1: Introduction
  1. The goal is to make a nighttime cityscape that is mostly made of lights and suggestions rather than real detail.

  2. The city will be entirely procedurally generated. That is, the program will contain no art assets. No textures. No models. Everything must be built from scratch at startup.