Technological parodies and parodies of technology.

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Panel: Cybersex: What’s Art got to do with it?


Stephanie and I will be traveling to CAA on Thursday to be on a panel at the New Media Caucus.  If you are in Chitown, holler at me.
Chair: Vagner Whitehead
Panelists: Barbara DeGenevieve, Doug Ischar, Stephanie Rothenberg & Jeff Crouse
Saturday 2/13/10 from 2pm – 3:30pm
Columbia College Chicago – 916 S. Wabash Ave, Room 150
Panel Abstract: While [...]

POP Magazine App launches


For the last few weeks, I have been hacking on OpenCV to put together a little web application for the new POP magazine App, and it finally got approved. Go out and buy yourself a POP magazine and get the app immediately! When combined, you unlock the power of HIDDEN CONTENT.  I think.

WSo’T Blowing Up


Aaron and I will be presenting the World Series of ‘Tubing at the TV of Tomorrow conference on March 3-4th at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. If you are in the area, let me know and I’ll see if I can get you a pass.
While on the subject, Aaron and [...]

Crowded – Episode 1 iminent


I am a bit behind schedule on the Crowded project because of several other projects that all hit me at the same time, but I finally realized that it would be downright foolish of me to edit a show about crowdsourcing myself. So if you are an audio editor and want to take a [...]

New Earthify Beta


New beta of Earthify. Fully AJAX-ified and now using Google Maps!

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In Progress

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ScatterPoint


ScatterPoint is custom software that generates PowerPoint-type presentations in real-time using text, data, and images culled from the Internet.

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Humor & Code


Research into what makes software funny.

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The World Series of ‘Tubing


YouTube War is an augmented reality card game that is played in front of a live audience.

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Crowded


Crowded is an as-yet unreleased radio show/podcast that is made up of segments of audio recorded by Mechanical Turk workers.

The Ecosystem Engine


I am working with an animator on some really beautiful pieces.

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Delete City


There’s no such thing as taking something off the web.




Completed Projects

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Praying@Home


A parody of Christianity’s attempt to validate itself with “scientific” studies about the effectiveness of prayer, creationism, intelligent design, and faith healing.

Finger Olympics


Just like the Olympics, only with fingers

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ABSML


Automatic writing. Fun with words.

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Eyebeam Roadshow 2008


We’re going on tour like rockstars.

Inside the Artist’s Studio


James Chimpton is a robotic monkey who goes head-to-head with some of the worlds top living artists.

BoozBot Beta


Out first attempt at a bartending robot.

Dirt Party 2


This time we were invited to Manchester to install Dirt Party.

Anywhere But Here


This is what happens when you tell people to pretend that they are at a better party than they are actually at.

Invisible Threads


This is a sweatshop in Second Life.

Gearbox


Gearbox is a free-media toolkit I built with the Production Lab and the UK group Mediashed.

Venus Jewelry


E-commerce/shopping cart site from scratch.

YouThreeb


YouThreebe is a tool that allows users to make triptychs out of YouTube videos.

Dirt Party 1


We dig up your secrets on the web in the name of fun.

Earthify


Earthify takes Craigslist posts and maps them onto Google Earth.

Real-time Art


My MS thesis from Georgia Tech.