links for 2008-05-14
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“On this site I aim to investigate the Technium. What does it want? Why do we embrace it? Is it possible to reject it? How does it relate to God, if at all? What kind of control do we really have on the pace and future path of the Technium itself?”
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” Starting May 31, visitors to New York’s Battery Maritime Building will be able to take part in Byrne’s interactive music installation called simply “Playing the Building.” Like its self-explanatory title implies, the Battery will be fitted with devices
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“What is technology? What does technology mean? Where does technology reside? One
notion of technology, which originated in the Greek téchnē, points to the rational ability
to create and produce. Modern technology grew out of ancient téchnē by -
“A team of engineers at the University of California at Berkeley has developed a technique for transmitting medical images via cellphones.”
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“You’ve heard of user-generated content? Instead of people recording silly Web cam videos for YouTube or inventing frivolous advocacy groups on Facebook, they can help make the mobile Internet more useful.”
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