35 month ago
plasticbag : Adam Greenfield ships Everyware, now available on Amazon pre-order... - I get a thanks on his post on the subject, which I'm not sure I deserve, but hey. I'm looking forward to getting my hands on a copy of this - albeit with that dread that it'll be great in which case I'll be jealous or that it'll be terrible in which case
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43 month ago
plasticbag : MouseField: A Simple and Versatile Input Device for Ubiquitous Computing - The application in question seems dumb and less easy to use than gui interfaces, but maybe the idea of smart sensing spaces where you can put and manipulate real-world objects has some scope
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47 month ago
plasticbag : Body-drawing communicator for distant partners - And my point is: if this is the kind of thing that Media Lab Europe spent all their time on, is it really any wonder that they've had to shut down...
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49 month ago
plasticbag : The Flower of Presence - "This MediaLab Europe Project uses everyday natural objects to communicate a loved one's sense of presence. Shown here is a wireless, IM-enabled flower that opesn when your friend or lover is online, and closes when she's offline." Bit tacky though...
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