A roadside Flock camera looks like a distinctly current controversy. But CTRL [SPACE], a 2002 book about surveillance art, shows that the systems behind it have a much longer history, from the Panopticon and JenniCam to intelligent cameras and searchable streets.
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A visitor standing inside a glowing circular field in a responsive DATALAND environment
The Road to DATALAND: How the Museum Became a Living System
DATALAND marks more than AI art entering a museum. From DeepDream and Meow Wolf to Gray Area’s ESRL, here is the history behind the living, responsive museum.
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I Built an AI Skill That Turns Your Inbox Into a Dashboard (and Added a Tarot Card)
My inbox is not a to-do list. Neither is Slack. Neither, honestly, is Google Docs. But somehow the things I actually need to do are scattered across all three, buried under calendar RSVPs, FYI threads, and someone's auto-reply from a trip they took two weeks ago.
So I built something to fix that.
It's called the Communications Dashboard Skill
Read MoreUnattainable Landscapes
It’s been over a month since I have gone anywhere but the doctors office or the hospital. In light of my recent confinement due to a global pandemic and subsequent breaking of my left foot, I have started creating landscapes. Dreamscapes or unattainable landscapes that combine photos of far off places and layered with impossible weather patterns, waving rainbows, and even shimmering hair.
I’m posting them regularly via @nikistyxx using the hashtag #unattainablelandscapes.