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- Your Future Robotic Hand Will Be Able To Detect Everything From Abnormal Breast Lumps To Enlarged Lymph Nodes The human hand is good and all, but it doesn’t hold a candle to a robotic glove covered with micro-ultrasound machines.
- Augmented Reality Explorer Steve Mann Assaulted At Parisian McDonald’s Steve Mann has a system called Eye Tap physically installed in his skull that records video and streams augmented reality data directly to his retina. McDonald’s employees in Paris assaulted him, trying to rip it out.
- Apple Maps to replace Google Maps It is now widely know that Apple plans to replace Google maps on iPhones, iPads and iPods with the rollout of iOS6 at its WWDC in June. It is reported that Apple’s maps, which was developed, in-house, will feature 3-D maps.
- Cyborg Cabaret An interdisciplinary variety show called “Cyborg Cabaret” will bring together humans and robots in a way that audiences haven’t seen before.
- She's playing games with your lives Jane McGonigal’s alternate reality and why you should be there, too.
- Valve experiments with augmented reality ‘wearable computers’ Could the future of gaming someday reside in a pair of augmented reality glasses? Valve is making a bet that it will by beginning research into the possibilities of AR gaming.
- Wil Wheaton Particle Emitter, an Augmented Reality Michael Zoellner took the iconic Recursive Wil Wheaton t-shirt photo and turned it into an Augmented Reality Wil Wheaton Particle Emitter.
- Microsoft Files Patent For Augmented Reality Headset Microsoft has filed a patent for what appears to be an augmented reality headset, most likely for use with future generation Xbox 720 hardware and mobile devices.
- DIY Google Glasses obtrusively augment reality Tired of waiting for Google Glasses and don’t mind some sartorial embarrassment in return for cheap augmented reality?
- We Are All Augmented-Reality-Style Banksys Now Itching to spray a wall with graffiti but not down with the whole civil disobedience thing? All together now: There’s an app for that.
- Marvel launches augmented reality comics Marvel AR is a free app that has been developed in partnership with Aurasma. The software allows readers to scan their print comics with the camera of their smartphone or tablet to unlock extras. These will include parts of the writer’s script, editors’
New Aesthetic
- Why the New Aesthetic isn’t about 8bit retro, the Robot Readable World, computer vision and pirates “Because machine/computer vision isn’t very advanced, to exist with machines in the real world we need to mark up the world to help them see.”
- Google Glasses and Hacking the New Aesthetic “At its core, the New Aesthetic begs the individual to view the real world through a digital lens – pixelated water flowing out of fire hydrants or government budgets presented as pixelated QR codes. Walter Benjamin once wrote of Art in the Age of Mechani
- New Aesthetic on Wikipedia The New Aesthetic is a term used to refer to the increasing appearance of the visual language of digital technology and the Internet in the physical world, and the blending of virtual and physical.
- Responses to the New Aesthetic Is this a thing?
- The New Aeshetic Needs to Get Weirder “…to my eyes, the New Aesthetic could use a dose of good, old-fashioned twentieth century immodesty. Not naïve fascism or impulsive radicalism, but bigger eyes, larger hopes, weirder goals.”
- An Essay on the New Aesthetic by Bruce Sterling The New Aesthetic is image-processing for British media designers. That’s more or less what it is, and although it belongs to a small group of creatives right now, we have every reason to take it, and its prospects, seriously.
- The New Aesthetic (on Tumblr) “The New Aesthetic is not a movement, it is not a thing which can be done. It is a series of artefacts of the heterogeneous network, which recognises differences, the gaps in our overlapping but distant realities.”
Cyborg Lives
- Inside the human robot factory-Would you be comfortable being surrounded by robots?
  Roboticist Will Jackson of Engineered Arts gives a tour of his robot factory in Cornwall, and talks about latest developments in the industry.-Would you be comfortable being surrounded by robots?One British manufacturing firm is trying to make robots that share more human characteristics, to make interaction with them more natural and intuitive than ever bef […]
- Is the pornographic singularity real? : Gene Expression
  The above figure displays results from males in the General Social Survey who answer yes to the proposition that they’ve watched a pornographic film over the past year. This fact was cited in my post Porn, rape, and a ‘natural experiment’, to disabuse people of the notion that porn consumption has increased radically the past generation. I was aware of this […]
- Google Introduces New Search Tools to Try to Read Our Minds
  New Google search tools let users talk to the search engine, send unprompted alerts based on user interests and try to predict what it will be asked next.-Google keeps trying to read our minds.The company revealed some new search tools on Wednesday at I/O, its annual developers conference. Taken together, they are another step toward Google’s trying to becom […]
- What is Personal Data and How Much Personal Data Exists?Has Big Data Made Anonymity Impossible? | MIT Technology Review
  As the amount of data expands exponentially, nearly all of it carries someone’s digital fingerprints.-Much of this data is invisible to people and seems impersonal. But it’s not. What modern data science is finding is that nearly any type of data can be used, much like a fingerprint, to identify the person who created it: your choice of movies on Netflix, th […]
- So This Is How It Begins: Guy Refuses to Stop Drone-Spying on Seattle Woman
  Is this legal?-Back in October, Alexis wrote a piece asking what rights do we have with regard to the air above our property. Walk onto someone's lawn and you're trespassing; fly over it in a helicopter and you're in the clear -- "the air is a public highway," the Supreme Court declared in 1946. But what about the in-between space? D […]
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