Immaterials: the ghost in the field from Timo on Vimeo.
This video is about exploring the spatial qualities of RFID, visualised through an RFID probe, long exposure photography and animation. It features Timo Arnall of the Touch project and Jack Schul…
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Immaterials: the ghost in the field
Thursday, 31 March 2011
Radiation dose and risk table
Thursday, 17 March 2011
This table links radiation dose to radiation risk in a way that’s a bit more clear. It was put together for BoingBoing by Kelly Classic, public outreach coordinator for The Health Physics Society, and a radiation physicist at The Mayo Clinic. I’m goi…
WeatherSpark: Weather for People Who Like Graphs
Thursday, 17 March 2011
from the website:
WeatherSpark is a new type of weather website, with interactive weather graphs that allow you to pan and zoom through the entire history of any weather station on earth.
Get multiple forecasts for the curr…
Video from Toyo Ito’s Mediatheque during earthquake unveiled
Monday, 14 March 2011
“Violent shaking but no real destruction at Toyo Ito’s Mediatheque in Sendai. Earthquake-wracked Sendai is home to Toyo Ito’s 2001 Mediatheque building, a multipurpose cultural center and one of Japan’s — and the world’s — most significant pieces o…
darwin-bg.jpg (JPEG Image, 762×769 pixels)
Friday, 11 March 2011
via http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/darwin/
Using cams to solve math problems
Wednesday, 9 March 2011
[Video Link] Who needs computers when you can simply make grooved cams to solve math equations? (Via Nerdstink)