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FaceBots
The world's first robot with its own Facebook page (and that can use its information in conversations with "friends") has been developed by Nikolaos Mavridis and collaborators from the Interactive Robots and Media Lab at the United Arab Emirates University . The main hypothesis of the Fac... Read more ...
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Crowdfunding for science
I and my colleague Giuseppe Riva have just published a letter in Science , where we propose crowd-funding - a form of crowdsourcing applied to finance - as a possible strategy to cope with the lack of investments in research. The full text of the article is availab... Read more ...
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Democratic polling interface
Re-blogged from InfoAesthetics a web-based application prototype that allows participants to provide direct responses to current issues facing their governments on a selection of social scales (e.g. housing, health, immigration, social rights). the "Waterfall" interfaces... Read more ...
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The Luke Johnson Phone Experiment
From Textually.org The Cell Freak reports on a cell phone experiment by 27 year-old Luke Johnson from Arizona, solliciting c... Read more ...
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Networks as Metaphors and Models
Via Networked Performance Networks have become a powerful metaphor for explaining the social realities of our times. A network, defined minimally, is a system of interconnected elements or nodes, where each node represents an intersection of flows within the network. Everywhere ... Read more ...
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Tokyo Ubiquitous Network Project
Via 3DPoint The Tokyo Ubiquitous Network Project seeks to outfit Tokyo’s high-end shopping district, the Ginza, with 10,000 RFID tags and other digital beacons. The project, led by Ken Sakamura, a professor at the University of Tokyo, will bring location-based information to p... Read more ...
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SLAM - Mobile social networking from Microsoft...
Via LADS SLAM is a mobile based social networking application deveoped by Microsoft Research’s Community Technologies Group, which enables lightweight, group-centric real-time communication, photo-sharing and location awareness. From LADS: From the user perspective, “S... Read more ...
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