Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

Researchers at the Karadag Nature Reserve, in Feodosia, ... recorded two Black Sea bottlenose dolphins by the names ... having conversations consisting of sentences up to five ... The team says this shows dolphins have a language not en... from our o

Researchers have been pursuing the development of such a... decades, in some cases spending hundreds of millions of ... engineering challenges. One device designed to help peop... condition is awaiting U.S. regulatory approval. It is kn...
Second Sigh

rian Marick, Boundary Objects
An analytical concept from science studies: does it appl ...

ScienceDaily (Nov. 5, 2009) — There are areas in the b... arms, legs, and various parts of our bodies. The way the... distributed throughout the brain are known as "body maps... some significant differences in these maps between left-... people. For

ScienceDaily (Oct. 22, 2009) — A diet high in fat and ... carbohydrates, known as the "ketogenic" diet, quickens r... paralyzed rats after spinal cord injury, according to ne...

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Searle's abstract argument against strong AI
Journal Synthese
Publisher Springer Netherlands
ISSN 0039-7857 (Print) 1573-0964 (Online)
... to defend itself against objections Searle makes to it.

Seine-Port, in the Seine-et-Marne area south of Paris, with a population of fewer than 2,000 people, last weekend voted yes in a referendum to restrict smartphone use in public,

Semiotics, Communication, and Cultural Theory:
Basic Assumptions

Shadows are the topic of a book recently reviewed on the... website (The Shadow Club by Roberto Casati) - it's nothi... book, but here's a stunning optical illusion featuring s...
This optical illusion is reproduced with the permission ...
This is sim

Signs and notices
Created by on-the-run.
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... rance Toc6 half-sign protest1 site London Road Eid cards

Sleep on a Problem... It works like a dream
Josephine Ross with some fascinating anecdotal accounts ...

Slow Dance makes things move in ways you never thought possible. For all those who love mystery, beauty, and wonder.

Smoke Signals is based on one of the oldest forms of com... recorded history dating back over 5,000 years. The proje... hybrid system that explores the dynamic and spatial capa... and light in relation to contemporary mobile SMS technol...
Participant

So all those companies advertising for a Data Scientist,... this to say…
You want a Dancer not a Scientist.

So, it was easy to live together in such a small space.
So, it was easy to live together in such a small space.
dailymail.co.uk
This couple proves that bigger isn’t necessarily better.

Social Performance
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... DOI: 10.2277/052167462X

Some people can strike off on any journey with no guide except their 'pigeon senses'. How do they do it? And can this ability be learned?

Sorry, you can't have my magical idea chair, but if you ... let you use it for a few minutes

Speaking two languages literally changes the way we see ... bilingual speakers think differently to those who only u... tongue.
The new research by Panos Athanasopoulos, Professor of L ...
Bilingual speakers can also switch flexibly between the ...

Special Issue #5: Virtual Architecture at State of Play ... 2005

Stillness, meditation, reflection, silence. Radio docume... Hall goes in search of refuge from the noise and bustle ... world, looking for moments of peace amid the hurly-burly...

STOPPED CLOCK ILLUSION

STRATEGIES FOR WINNING ACCEPTANCE OF SECOND ORDER CYBERN... Umpleby Department of Management Science George Washingt... Washington, DC 20052 USA Guest Scholar, Summer 1991 Inst... Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence University of Vi... A-1010 Vien

Susan Leigh Star and James Griesemer, “Institutional E... ‘Translations,’ and Boundary Objects:Amateurs and Pr... Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 1907-1939,”... Science, 19: 387-420

Swarm Creativity introduces a powerful new concept-Colla... Networks, or COINs. Its aim is to make the concept of CO... among business managers as any methodology to enhance qu... competitive advantage. The difference though is that COI...
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Talking about slowing the web:
Louise Klinker's SLOWEB project that responds to peoples ...
What does it mean when you have to queue to enter a webs ...
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... t develop gradually to represent pending correspondence.

Tangible User Interfaces (TUIs) are emerging as a new pa... interaction with the digital world aiming at facilitatin... GUI-based interaction. Interaction with TUIs relies on u... skills of interaction with the real world [9], thereby o... promise of

Technoetic Arts
A journal of speculative research
Edited by Roy Ascott, The Planetary Collegium.
This peer-reviewed journal presents the cutting edge of ...

Tele-gardening
By Regine
on October 12, 2006 4:50 PM
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... ill wither to notify you that you're forgetting him/her.