E-Democracy
Does art relates to politics? Yes. Since Modern art made it's way into industrial societies and democracies that it gained not only the right but also the obligation to participate in the main political issues tat affect humankind.

 









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  quarta-feira, 23 de junho de 2004


The Day After Tomorrow

Climate film put to computer test. Computer users worldwide are joining an experiment to test the plot of the movie The Day After Tomorrow. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]
3:01:41 AM    


Apple Supercomputer (for military purposes...)

Apple Servers To Power No. 2 Supercomputer (NewsFactor). NewsFactor - COLSA will use Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Xserve G5 servers to build what the company says will be the world's second-fastest supercomputer. [Yahoo! News - Technology]

NB — In case you haven't noticed, warfare is one of the main technology development factors. Namely in the audiovisuals and IT sectors (U-matic VCR recorder; Internet protocol and many other wonders still to discover...). Post-contemporary art should learn how to cope with these new levels of complexity. There is one possible name for it: TACTICAL MEDIA — Antonio C-Pinto
2:53:29 AM    


Open Source Life?

What happens when a bio-cracker unleashes a plant virus on all the wheat in North America, and the genetic code to "Wheat 2.0" is closed-source, patented code owned by a corporation? Should life be Open Source?

Posted by Jimmy Rock to downloadaborted.blogspot.com

Thanks to Slashdot
2:13:55 AM    



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