2008/12/02
Slides for Lecture 8 online
2008/11/19
The body is obsolete
Links for Lecture 8
Animals using tools:
Crow and Wire
Capuchin Monkeys (Windows Media).
More about Tool Use in Animals.
Opaque Technology
List of bad designs.
Design Guru Donald Norman and his publications.
Towards portable knowledge technology
Google SMS, here is the Manual. And what about Google in your Brain? It is coming soon.
Cyborgs in Movies
Blade Runner
Ubiquitous computing
Smart Shopping
Mark Weiser
Tokyo RFID Map. More details at InfoWorld.
social dynamics and coordinated human activity
Crow and Wire
Capuchin Monkeys (Windows Media).
More about Tool Use in Animals.
Opaque Technology
List of bad designs.
Design Guru Donald Norman and his publications.
Towards portable knowledge technology
Google SMS, here is the Manual. And what about Google in your Brain? It is coming soon.
Cyborgs in Movies
Blade Runner
Ubiquitous computing
Smart Shopping
Mark Weiser
Tokyo RFID Map. More details at InfoWorld.
social dynamics and coordinated human activity
Labels: cyborgs, technology, tools
interactive fabrics
"A company called Luminex has hit on the idea of weaving fibre-optics into fabric, so the wearer can really light up a room when they enter it." Full article at BBC News.
Labels: cyborgs, intelligent fabrics, technology, tools
Surfing the Web with nothing but brainwaves.
"Kiss your keyboard goodbye: Soon we'll jack our brains directly into the Net - and that's just the beginning". Full Story at CNNMoney.com: Future Boy: This is your brain on Google
Labels: cyborgs, human intelligence, mobile, technology
