W – Microwave of the Future
What is “W”? “W” is a science fiction design concept of a high-end microwave that comes from the not-too-distant future. What does the microwave of the future look like? The W uses a revolutionary user...
View ArticleProject LIMBO – Part 2
Recall Project LIMBO, where we proved the concept of mapping one person’s hand grasping to another. We created a circuit that used functional electrical stimulation to cause a person’s hand to...
View ArticleSensory Fiction
Sensory fiction is about new ways of experiencing and creating stories. Traditionally, fiction creates and induces emotions and empathy through words and images. By using a combination of networked...
View ArticleLuvLuv: An Experiment in Modern Dating
This book was not our our class reading list, but it was released halfway through the semester and we were inspired by its near-future musings on the state of social media. The Circle, by Dave Eggars,...
View ArticleProsthetics in sci-fi
A familiar plot point in sci-fi movies is the introduction of prosthetics as the artificial organic limbs give the main character a beyond-regular human being presence. Image Source: LucasFilm Ltd....
View ArticleTomorrow’s Yesterday, Today
Over the course of the semester I’ve been iterating on the original idea for AgNES. Originally, it was meant to be an implementation based on Portal’s snarky and evil artificial intelligence, GLaDOS,...
View ArticleIce-9 Spyware: Vonnegut-Inspired Spy Tools
Ice-9 is a polymorph of water that melts at 45.8 ºC, that appears in Kurt Vonnegut’s “Cat’s Cradle”. When it comes into contact with liquid water under 45.8 ºC, it acts as a seed crystal that...
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View ArticleI am Building E-14
I am Building E-14 …from cyberspace to space/people interactions” (or: making the building’s brain) This project questions the concept and meaning of CYBERSPACE for understanding its implications to...
View Article2H2K Lawyer: Artificial Labor and Ubiquitous Interactive Machine Learning
Intro “2H2K: LawyeR” is a multimedia project exploring the fate of legal work in a future of artificial labor and ubiquitous interactive machine learning. This project arose out of 2H2K, my ongoing...
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