It’s ‘digital heroin’: How screens turn kids into psychotic junkies By Dr. Nicholas Kardaras via the New York Post Susan* bought her 6-year-old son John an iPad when he was in first grade. “I thought, ‘Why not let him get…
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Edward Snowden WIFI
Certains passants ont indiqué avoir découvert un mystérieux réseau Wifi intitulé, “Edward Snowden WIFI”, en se promenant devant le 16 Quai du Seujet à Genève. Ce réseau, si l’on essaie d’accéder à Internet par ce dernier, nous donne uniquement accès…
Action
Entre 14h54 et 15h36 le 8 Décembre 2015, je regarde une caméra de surveillance à la FNAC d’Annecy. 14h54 : Je m’installe devant une caméra au rayon télévisions. Pendant approximativement vingt minutes, rien ne se passe. La caméra ne me regarde…
Clash of epochs: Drone speared at history festival in central Russia
So? If anything the guy who brought the drone is the asshole drones make a fck ton of noise, plus its a medieval reenactment why the hell would you take a drone there, people take things hella serious in…
A STUDY INTO 21ST CENTURY DRONE ACOUSTICS
‘A Study into 21st Century Drone Acoustics’ is an auditive investigation by composer Gonçalo F. Cardoso (Discrepant records) and designer Ruben Pater (Untold Stories). What kind engines are drones equipped with? What do they sound like? What are the psychological…
Google’s ‘Chucky’ teddy bear to control the home
Google’s engineers have floated the idea of making Internet-connected teddy bears that will have the ability to control gadgets and devices in the home. The robot would be an “anthropomorphic device” which could take the form a “doll or toy…
Performing for the Camera Masahisa Fukase’s ‘Bukubuku’ to go on display at the Tate Modern
Masahisa Fukase’s unique series Bukubuku will be part of Tate Modern’s new exhibition ‘Performing for the Camera’. Serious performance art, portraiture, or just simply posing for the camera? What does is it mean to perform for the camera? … http://www.michaelhoppengallery.com/
Who Are the Suicide Girls? Inside the Nude Pin-Up Community That Trolled Richard Prince
Yesterday the SuicideGirls, a Los Angeles-based alternative pin-up community, gave artist Richard Prince a taste of his own medicine by re-appropriating an image that he appropriated from their Instagram and sold through Gagosian for what has been estimated to be $90,000 (see…