Via boing boing: an interesting news about "software that can identify the significant events in live TV sports broadcasts will soon be able to compile programmes of highlights without any help from people.". The point is to pick out the key events from a game, that can take place at predictable lo...
[Weird] Notices absurdes en français
Libération à propos des notices mal écrites, mal traduites et mal pensées: ...rédigées en Corée, elles seront d'abord traduites en japonais, puis en anglais avant de l'être enfin en français. Avec le risque de perdre en exactitude à chaque étape... - un sirop contre la toux pour enfants, prévient :...
[Space and Place] Chairs to chillout in Geneva
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[The World] Netwar in Congo
Via The Ethnolog, an informative paper by Jeff Shantz about NETWAR AND CYBERWAR IN THE KILLING FIELDS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. The war in Congo exhibits the complex character of cyber war and netwar and the vastness of networks composed of extensive relations between state and non-state...
[Space and Place] Toward a puke annotation tool?
The Village Voice describes the "top 10 places to puke your guts out in new york city". 2. Housing Works Used Book Café, 126 Crosby Street: Lots of people come in off the street to this dim and roomy used bookstore's two ground- level, easy-to-locate, single-stall bathrooms. Nobody notices or cares...
[LocativeMedia] Web video coverage for Mogi
Via In Duce:Web video coverage for Mogi! This is a preview/full version of the video program done by Lars Cosh-Ishii of WWJ. ...
[LocativeMedia] Noderunner: the city as a game board
Noderunner is a wireless game in which teams race each other and the clock to find open WiFi nodes, photograph themselves at that space, and then use that node to upload their photos to the website where a competitive-photoblog-scoreboard tracks the results. ...
[Weird] Yet Another Spam Haiku
A new spam poem entitle "budgetary casework toronto", the author is tylaaofhevn@263.net: But they need to remember how seldom polar bear about impresario strokes.Now and then, toward looking glass steal pencils from diskette inside garbage can.He called her Martina (or was it Martina?).He called he...
[Weird] A collection of puffy green blast
Green blast as we always see on CNN is a sign of war and terror. For people far from the combat field, this is one of the war representation. I was impressed in 1991 by those iraq's blast. ...
[MyResearch] phd thesis phasing
1. CatchBob! Briefing: players explains their strategies (5minutes) Video GAME lots of data, MM indexes ? Coffee break Self-confrontation to the replay Video, Open > Semi-structuredto see if interesting task and replay/methods are OK 2. CatchBob ! 2: experiments, with a new task 3. CatchBob ! 3 ? 4...