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I love this age of hot and cold running information! Random songs used to wander around in my head for days. What was that song? Who sang it? Now, with minimal effort, and a few well chosen inquiries, it takes very little time for a song to move from inside my head to inside my [...]

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The youtube video you see here has been produced by Google. It starts out, innocently enough, as a demo of some of the features that have been developed for Android (Google’s mobile phone operating system). Spoiler Alert!!: If you are a fan or devotee of open source software this video ends badly with Sergey Brin [...]

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“An increasing amount of our social interaction with other people (and people-like agents) will be occurring online. Visualizations of these interactions can have a huge impact on how legible these social environments are, what behaviors they encourage, and how appealing they are.� Judith Donath, a professor of media arts and sciences at MIT, makes this [...]

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