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Kids' Informal Learning with Digital Media: An Ethnographic Investigation of Innovative Knowledge Cultures" is a three-year collaborative project funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Carried out by researchers at the University of Southern California and University of California, Berkeley, the digital youth project explores how kids use digital media in their everyday lives.
The Guardian matches with success the title of their article with their ad campaign... Good one!
As seen on http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/oct/20/interpol-facial-recognition - 2008.10.26
"It's funny don't you think, that when you can't afford something, it's, like, really expensive. And then, when you can afford it, it's, like, free." - Cate Blanchett talking to herself in Coffee And Cigarette (2003)
Not that I know much about Tom Geisler at all, but with his anatomy plates, I feel we have something in common. He's got guts and, hell, this is definitely 'open-source'...
So, if you ever wonder what your Trans-Luminutive Confluisis looks like head to http://tomgiesler.com/myanatomy.htm.
Read the Bill C-61 and find out that:
- C-61 prohibits transferring DVDs to a computer or video player, locks out region coded DVDs - Hands Off Our DVDs!
- C-61 prohibits transferring copy-controlled CD to iPod - Hands Off Our iPods!
- C-61 prohibits recording broadcast flagged TV shows - Hands Off Our PVRs!
The CharmingBurka sends a self-defined picture of the wearing person to every mobile phone next to it. Laws of the Koran are not broken.
http://www.digital.udk-berlin.de/en/projects/summer07/haupt/bodytech/cha...
Several species of butterflies need more sodium than provided by the nectar they drink from flowers. As such, they are attracted to the sodium in salt (which the males often give to the females to ensure fertility). As human sweat contains significant quantities of salt, they sometimes land on people, to the delight of the young at heart everywhere.
Ours is the age which is proud of machines that think, and suspicious of humans who try to. - Howard Mumford Jones
A criticism of hypertext is that users are presented with so much information that their human circuits burst with cognitive overload. While reading through a document, choices must constantly be made about which links to follow and which to ignore. Following several paths at once may lead to the navigation problem... - Ann F. Bevilacqua
Tim Gerwing and Friends will be performing live in Vancouver on January 21st 2006, at the Western Front.
The flyer reads:
