[NetBehaviour] S.M.I.R.K.

2006-09-25 Thread marc garrett
S.M.I.R.K. Society for the Maintenance of Irreverence towards Ridiculous Kowtow. There are no straight lines in real space. Linearity finds its best in gravity. It also finds it is best not everywhere - if it looks far enough and openly. Humor (satire, parody), metaphor, wandering, and dream can

[NetBehaviour] Hi all Netbehaviourists - regarding the hacking of the server...

2007-07-22 Thread marc garrett
Hi all Netbehaviourists, Back, nearly ;-) Ok - We were hacked twice. Last week, was the beginning in sorting everything out. Firstly, thank you for the support by those who were concerned about Furtherfield and Netbehaviour and connected projects, who sent kind emails to us with such warmth

[NetBehaviour] i-Limb Hand, Every Sci-Fi Movie Made Real.

2007-07-22 Thread marc garrett
i-Limb Hand, Every Sci-Fi Movie Made Real. We were just talking about the incredible i-Limb hand the other day—a bionic hand controlled by nerve impulses—and here is one of its first videos in motion. We love when the dreams of science fiction becomes the reality of science fact...especially

[NetBehaviour] Acid Trip.

2007-07-22 Thread marc garrett
Acid Trip. 9 drawings were done by an artist under the influence of LSD -- part of a test conducted by the US government during it's dalliance with psychotomimetic drugs in the late 1950's. The artist was given a dose of LSD 25 and free access to an activity box full of crayons and pencils.

[NetBehaviour] Nanogenerator Could Draw Energy from Human Blood.

2007-07-23 Thread marc garrett
Nanogenerator Could Draw Energy from Human Blood. Scientists are working on a new type of nanogenerator that could draw the necessary energy from flowing blood in the human body, by using the beating heart and pulsating blood vessels. Once completed, this new cellular engine could find various

[NetBehaviour] Mind Control.

2007-07-23 Thread marc garrett
Mind Control. Mind control gadget with potentially incredible but also terrifying ramifications... http://www.brightcove.com/title.jsp?title=704328501channel=49798904 ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] Stumbling-Upon Caravia.

2007-07-24 Thread marc garrett
mixes. Review by Marc Garrett ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Copyfarleft and Copyjustright.

2007-07-24 Thread marc garrett
Copyfarleft and Copyjustright By Dmytri Kleiner Challenges to traditional copyright resulting from peer-to-peer applications, free software, filesharing and appropriation art have caused a wide ranging debate on the future of copyright. Dmytri Kleiner brings existing critiques of material

[NetBehaviour] Invitation - NODE.London Subscribers' meeting - Monday 30th July 6.30pm @ HTTP Gallery.

2007-07-24 Thread marc garrett
(Via Node.London email list) Invitation - NODE.London Subscribers' meeting - Monday 30th July 6.30pm @ HTTP Gallery. NODE.London is convening a Subscribers' Meeting this coming Monday (30 July) 6.30pm - 9.30pm, hosted by furtherfield.org at HTTP Gallery, near Manor House tube - and you're very

Re: [NetBehaviour] Antique engines inspire nano chip.

2007-07-26 Thread marc garrett
Hi Patrick, Wonder if his manufactuere are anything like Joseph Clement... ;) What I find personally inspiring regarding Joseph Clement is that he came from a poor background and was not educated, yet a brilliant draughtsman in designing amazing tools, for people like Babbage and the

[NetBehaviour] Cloud Coughing

2007-07-26 Thread marc garrett
Cloud Coughing By Marc Garrett 1987. ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Beware the Cheese Bomb.

2007-07-26 Thread marc garrett
Beware the Cheese Bomb. Thinking of bringing home some nice unpasteurized Brie from your summer vacation to Paris? Think again, the ever vigilant Transportation Security Administration (TSA) sent out a warning this week to airports, telling them to be on the lookout for cheese (or any other

[NetBehaviour] Antique engines inspire nano chip.

2007-07-26 Thread marc garrett
Antique engines inspire nano chip. The blueprint for a tiny, ultra-robust mechanical computer has been outlined by US researchers. The energy-efficient nano computer is inspired by ideas about computing first put forward nearly 200 years ago. Writing in the New Journal of Physics, the

Re: [NetBehaviour] - the myspace-event

2007-07-26 Thread marc garrett
Hi Auriea, I love this, which I found on your blog... http://auriea.org/index.pl/download/LanguageOfTheFan the actual blog page is here: http://womanonfire.livejournal.com/794406.html marc http://womanonfire.livejournal.com/795942.html?mode=reply On 2007/07/23, at 21:06, b xperimënts

Re: [NetBehaviour] response: Copyfarleft and Copyjustright

2007-07-27 Thread marc garrett
Hi Dmytri, Good to hear from you, I think that you have made some fair points here, I just want to mention that the text's that you are referring to below were written by Rob in response to my original post o the list. Even though I did agree with Rob's mail at the time. I now feel that it

Re: [NetBehaviour] - languages

2007-07-27 Thread marc garrett
of the fan Language of flowers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_of_flowers etc. Au- On 2007/07/26, at 15:10, marc garrett wrote: Hi Auriea, I love this, which I found on your blog... http://auriea.org/index.pl/download/LanguageOfTheFan the actual blog page is here: http

[NetBehaviour] THE YES MEN.

2007-07-29 Thread marc garrett
THE YES MEN. Bill Moyers gets in on the joke with two impersonators who use satire to make serious points about media consolidation, journalism, business ethics, and separating fact from fiction in a world of spin. The Yes Men are Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno, two impersonators who use

[NetBehaviour] Sometimes

2007-07-29 Thread marc garrett
Sometimes. Extracted lyric from track "curious how she felt my mother as she was pushing pushing, as the traffic out there was pushing pushing..." To hear track: http://www.furtherfield.org/otmonkeys/musik/sometimes.mp3 ___ NetBehaviour

[NetBehaviour] We are 2nd on Dazed and Confused :-)

2007-07-31 Thread marc garrett
Furtherfield.org is 2nd out of 50 on The Dazed and Confused, Dazed Digital 50 page. The total of votes we have received so far is - 2421 from around the world. Which we are pretty shocked by and quietly pleased about. So, if you fancy voting to get Furtherfield and the cause right up there -

Re: [NetBehaviour] If a Patented Gene Appears in a Song, Who Gets the Royalty?

2007-08-01 Thread marc garrett
) the algorithms used were said to be genetic, that is had characteristics of DNA in the way they (the algorithms) evolved. james. On 1/8/2007, marc garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a Patented Gene Appears in a Song, Who Gets the Royalty? Sure, genetic music was the out-of-left-field off

Re: [NetBehaviour] Why we must close the net

2007-08-01 Thread marc garrett
Elton John the Sun = yuk... m. POP legend Sir Elton John wants the internet CLOSED DOWN http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007350453,00.html ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] What we know (now) about the FBI's CIPAV spyware.

2007-08-02 Thread marc garrett
What we know (now) about the FBI's CIPAV spyware. G-men pull spyware, not pistols, to make arrest in bomb threat case Gregg Keizer. Tucked into an affidavit filed by an FBI agent last month was the first hard evidence that federal agents are equipped with more than automatic pistols and

[NetBehaviour] The online forensic psychology dictionary...

2007-08-04 Thread marc garrett
The online forensic psychology dictionary (Over 100 Terms as of 18-2-99). ABASEMENT - the need to comply, surrender, confess, or atone. A need to accept punishment. ACTUS REUS - the actual criminal act. A legal term referring to the actions behind the offense that must successfully be proven

Re: [NetBehaviour] First Armed Robots on Patrol in Iraq (Updated).

2007-08-04 Thread marc garrett
Hi Andrej, Well, I supposed now they can blame the robots instead for any future carnage... marc The machines had a tendency to spin out of control from time to time. Great, and how will they call friendly fire now? - Crazy robot fire ;-) Andrej

[NetBehaviour] Furtherfield 2007 online retrospective of Tale of Tales.

2007-08-09 Thread marc garrett
Furtherfield 2007 online retrospective of Tale of Tales. www.furtherfield.org In August 2007, Furtherfield are featuring a retrospective of the legendary Net Art duo, Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn, launching with a major two part interview with Maria Chatzichristodoulou (aka Maria X). Maria

Re: [NetBehaviour] Your message to NetBehaviour awaits moderator approval

2007-08-14 Thread marc garrett
ok, the program is now unplugged from the mailing list. why? marc Helen Varley Jamieson a écrit : well the exact limit in kb is 200 as below but you are reaching the limit of how many of your images i personally feel the need to receive from you every day ... ok, the

[NetBehaviour] OUT NOW ON METAMUTE.ORG:

2007-08-14 Thread marc garrett
M | U | T | E | __ rread it! __ 14 August 07_ OUT NOW ON METAMUTE.ORG: * The Three P's by Rob Ray As money expands, society contracts. In the UK the unholy trinity of Private Finance Initiatives, Private Equity and Pensions embodies this

Re: [NetBehaviour] you

2007-08-18 Thread marc garrett
The CD turns 25... Exactly 25 years ago tomorrow, on August 17, 1982, Royal Philips Electronics manufactured the world's first compact disc at a Philips factory in Langenhagen, just outside of Hanover, Germany. The invention of the CD ushered in a technological revolution in the music industry

[NetBehaviour] A Campaign to Block Firefox Users?

2007-08-18 Thread marc garrett
A Campaign to Block Firefox Users? You've reached this page because the site you were trying to visit now blocks the FireFox browser. A website is aiming at [0]blocking Firefox users. This because a fraction of the Firefox users installed an Ad Blocker and are therefor 'stealing money' from

[NetBehaviour] Another way to erase memories...

2007-08-18 Thread marc garrett
Another way to erase memories... Neuroscientists have discovered that long-term memories are not etched in a clay tablet-like stable form as once thought. The process is much more dynamic, involving a miniature molecular machine that must run constantly to keep memories going, and jamming this

[NetBehaviour] The Software Awards Scam.

2007-08-18 Thread marc garrett
The Software Awards Scam. The worthlessness of some 5-star awards. Andy Brice, a UK-based software developer, packaged up a little text file full of the words This software does nothing as an EXE and named it awardmestars. So far his self-proclaiming useless program has garnered sixteen

[NetBehaviour] Fark founder accuses Fox newsman of hacking.

2007-08-18 Thread marc garrett
Fark founder accuses Fox newsman of hacking. Valleywag.com is reporting on a case of a hacker not covering his tracks. It seems that, via a targeted email, an admin at Fark.com downloaded a trojan, which was used to steal passwords for Fark servers. Notably, these activities were traced to an

[NetBehaviour] I've added you as a friend on Facebook...

2007-08-18 Thread Marc Garrett
I've requested to add you as a friend on Facebook. You can use Facebook to see the profiles of the people around you, share photos, and connect with friends. -- join me on Facebook Netbehaviourists :-) -- Thanks, Marc P.S. Here's the link:

[NetBehaviour] US kills controversial anti-terror database.

2007-08-22 Thread marc garrett
US kills controversial anti-terror database. Long criticized for keeping track of regular everyday citizens, the government’s anti-terror database will officially close Sept. 17. The Threat and Local Observation Notices or TALON, was established in 2002 by then-Deputy Defense Secretary Paul D.

[NetBehaviour] Recent posts on the Furtherfield Blog.

2007-08-22 Thread marc garrett
Recent posts on the Furtherfield Blog. http://blog.furtherfield.org 'Lectronic Linking and Thinking, Post-Banff. By Ruth Catlow. Struggling home along the trolley-wobbling pavement of Green Lanes in North London. Dank, grey skies and chaotic, always-divergent, multicultural masses are in

Re: [NetBehaviour] Marc Garrett invited you to the event Welcome to a new Furtherfield.

2007-08-22 Thread marc garrett
Hi Helen, That's strange - I posted it on Facebook and not on this list, just then. I actually posted it on th elist earlier today - everyone is invited. marc hi marc, thanks for the invite, but is the event only for people who are members of facebook? it says i must log in to see the

[NetBehaviour] Space Hijackers Fund Raiser this SAT

2007-08-23 Thread marc garrett
The Space Hijackers have now raised enough money to buy a tank. (Http://www.spacehijackers.org/tank http://www.spacehijackers.org/tank). Now, we need your help to get it moving. Come to join us for a celebratory party, that may end up being our last without a criminal record. *Space

[NetBehaviour] 'Make-in' invitation (UK)

2007-08-23 Thread marc garrett
Invitation to a ‘Make-In’ - with waste plastic packaging Run by ‘Beyond The Free Market’– a Critical Practice Chelsea project. Wednesday 29th August 9 – 10.30 Plastics-collection at Nine Elms (optional but desirable MEET AT VAUXHALL BUS STATION, TUBE ENTRANCE) 10.30 - 4 at Chelsea College of

[NetBehaviour] Spy chief reveals classified surveillance details.

2007-08-24 Thread marc garrett
Spy chief reveals classified surveillance details. McConnell confirms ATT, Verizon, others help government with wiretaps. WASHINGTON - National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell pulled the curtain back on previously classified details of government surveillance and of a secretive court

[NetBehaviour] BitTorrent Admin Monitored by US Government, Forced to Dump Linux.

2007-08-24 Thread marc garrett
BitTorrent Admin Monitored by US Government, Forced to Dump Linux. Sk0t, an ex-administrator of the EliteTorrents BitTorrent tracker is to have his internet connection forcibly monitored by the US Government. If that wasn’t bad enough, the monitoring software is Windows based - which means he

[NetBehaviour] The Future of Music.

2007-08-24 Thread marc garrett
The Future of Music. You're listening to your favorite Pink Floyd CD on your home stereo when you accidentally hit the “change CD” button on the control panel. All goes quiet for a bit as your CD player urgently shifts to play whatever is in the next tray. With dread, you desperately reach for

[NetBehaviour] in September don't miss out on ...

2007-08-24 Thread marc garrett
in September don't miss out on ... *Paraphernalia 10th at (re)Actor2: International Conference on Digital Live Art, Bad Girls, Gadgets and Geurrilla Performance Leeds Met University, UK http://www.digitalliveart.com/performances.html *Paraphernalia* and /dev/null Doll 13th GOGBOT festival 2007

Re: [NetBehaviour] BitTorrent Admin Monitored by US Government, Forced to Dump Linux.

2007-08-24 Thread marc garrett
They must of course know how depressing and debilitating it must be for a computer hacker/linux user... marc twisted bastards! On 24/8/2007, marc garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BitTorrent Admin Monitored by US Government, Forced to Dump Linux. Sk0t, an ex-administrator

[NetBehaviour] Johan was Punk and He Knows It.

2007-08-25 Thread marc garrett
Johan was Punk and He Knows It. “Johan Was Punk and he Known it”, is not really a zine, but a self-published book by Johan van Leeuwen, publisher/editor/founder of the Koekrand. This is all long before my time, but the Koekrand was the ‘legendary’ Amsterdam punk zine published during the

[NetBehaviour] High-Heeled Shoes with GPS for Prostitutes.

2007-08-25 Thread marc garrett
High-Heeled Shoes with GPS for Prostitutes. The workers of the oldest profession in history will be able to wear high-heeled shoes equipped with Global Positioning System, emergency alarm and liquid-crystal display. Women who offer sex for money in brothels, cabarets or just in the streets

[NetBehaviour] Life Size Paper Boat.

2007-08-25 Thread marc garrett
Life Size Paper Boat. Artist Frank Boelter fulfilled a childhood fantasy by constructing a 27 foot boat out of paper. The vessel is made from a 1884 sq. ft. sheet of Tetrapak (the stuff milk cartons are made of) and weighs in at 55 lbs. It cost $217 and only took two hours to construct,

[NetBehaviour] A DIALOGUE WITH SARAH, AGED 3...

2007-08-25 Thread marc garrett
A DIALOGUE WITH SARAH, AGED 3: IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT IF YOUR DAD IS A CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR, ASKING “WHY” CAN BE DANGEROUS. http://www.scribd.com/word/html_iframe/1063?guid=27zta2fh7pppm By Stephen McNeil - FROM THE ARCHIVES - SARAH: Daddy, were you in the shower? DAD: Yes, I was in the

[NetBehaviour] Dan Dennett: Ants, terrorism, and the awesome power of memes.

2007-08-26 Thread marc garrett
Dan Dennett: Ants, terrorism, and the awesome power of memes. Starting with the deceptively simple story of an ant, Dan Dennett unleashes a dazzling sequence of ideas, making a powerful case for the existence of memes -- a term coined by Richard Dawkins for mental concepts that are literally

[NetBehaviour] Human Nature: Justice versus Power.

2007-08-26 Thread marc garrett
Human Nature: Justice versus Power. Noam Chomsky debates with Michel Foucault - 1971. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the third debate of the International Philosophers' Project. Tonight's debaters are Mr. Michel Foucault, of the College de France, and Mr. Noam Chomsky, of the Massachusetts

[NetBehaviour] DNA database chaos with 500, 000 false or misspelt entries.

2007-08-26 Thread marc garrett
DNA database chaos with 500,000 false or misspelt entries. By Marie Woolf, Political Editor Over 500,000 names on the DNA database are false, misspelt or incorrect, the Government has admitted. Ministers have disclosed that one in seven of the genetic profiles on the controversial database

[NetBehaviour] Boris Kobe's Tarot Cards from Allach Concentration Camp (probably 1945). Originals in Slovenian archives.

2007-08-26 Thread marc garrett
Boris Kobe's Tarot Cards from Allach Concentration Camp (probably 1945). Originals in Slovenian archives. Boris Kobe (1905 - 1981) – Slovenian architect and painter was a political prisoner at the concentration camp of Allach, a sub-camp of Dachau. Reproductions of the cards were provided

Re: [NetBehaviour] DISCUSSION NIGHT AT CAMBERWELL SQUATTED CENTRE - UK.

2007-08-29 Thread marc garrett
ouch ouch! Very valid comments - good job you are not in Camberwell this evening as you might be detoured from your own spectacle, and re-aligned to theirs. I of course, cannot speak on their behalf for I am not part of this group, and not sure if I know them personally. I hope that there is

[NetBehaviour] The OpenFriend Project.

2007-08-29 Thread marc garrett
The OpenFriend Project. OpenFriend is a set of standards that allows Social Networks to discover any of your friends already on their networks while still protecting your privacy. The ultimate goal is to standardize and make transparent the user experience between importing and exporting of

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 119, Issue 2

2007-08-29 Thread marc garrett
in the conference of Women in Black in Valencia, Spain, and got new courage and new friends!! http://mujeresdenegrovalencia.blogspot.com On 8/29/07, marc garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Severn, my apologies I will be clearer next time:-) One of the big problems in the UK

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 119, Issue 2

2007-08-30 Thread marc garrett
Hi Helen, ah yes, it is use not sue 'typing errors, sheesh'... Yes, I feel that the struggle in respect of many institutions and academics not taking grass roots groups and communities seriously has carried on further now and includes what we have been discussing. enjoy your book :-) marc

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Spirit of Furtherfield.

2007-08-30 Thread marc garrett
Hi Helen, I am glad that you have enjoyed some of the links supplied, and I will visit the site you have suggested... I thought this a good opportunity to repost that actual post again, so others can have another chance to view them :-) marc The Spirit of Furtherfield. we know that many

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 119, Issue 2

2007-08-30 Thread marc garrett
Hi Helen Ana, I think that there are some very important differences which I believe you may have highlighted already, that still need to be considered in respect of Second Life in contrast to other, grass roots platforms such as Upstage and Visitorsstudio. There is a Sufi saying that says

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 119, Issue 5

2007-09-01 Thread marc garrett
Hi Severn, Why should Lawrence go silent - why is it for the best? marc On 31/08/2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I shall go silent again now that's probably for the best byrd ___ NetBehaviour mailing list

[NetBehaviour] TEMPORAL DISTORTIONS: PHOTOSONICNEUROKINEASIS PLACE

2007-09-01 Thread marc garrett
TEMPORAL DISTORTIONS: PHOTOSONICNEUROKINEASIS PLACE BOTBORG, STORM BUGS CO. @ THE FOUNDRY Saturday 1 September 5-11pm FREE ENTRY The Foundry 84-86 Great Eastern Street, Shoreditch, London. Transport: Old Street tube/rail, many buses. Botborg (Brisbane, Australia) Botborg is an Australian

[NetBehaviour] FLAG METAMORPHOSES - CALL FOR ENTRIES.

2007-09-01 Thread marc garrett
CALL FOR ENTRIES (please spread): FLAG METAMORPHOSES http://www.flag-metamorphoses.net Next deadline: November 30, 2007 Continuously growing and animated by as many participating artists from across the globe as possible, the flags of all nations in the world

[NetBehaviour] [ambientTV.NET] The FACELESS Project @ Ars Electronica (AT)

2007-09-01 Thread marc garrett
Manu Luksch and The FACELESS Project @ ARS ELECTRONICA Goodbye Privacy LINZ / AUSTRIA [5 - 11 September 2007] Look out here: SYMPOSIUM 'GOODBYE PRIVACY' THEME EXHIBITION 'SECOND CITY' MOBILES Ö1 ATELIER 'UNESCO LOUNGE' 'GOODBYE PRIVACY' READER DER STANDARD MONTAGSGESPRÄCH 'GOODBYE PRIVACY'

[NetBehaviour] DIAL-A-DIVA - 8TH SEPTEMBER 2007

2007-09-01 Thread marc garrett
DIAL-A-DIVA Connecting performers and audiences across the globe for 24hours by telephone. UK/ INTERNATIONAL :: +44 (0)145 255 2816 NORWAY FREEPHONE :: 800 193 72 ONLINE :: www.dialadiva.net SATURDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2007 DIAL-A-DIVA is a project by Zoë Irvine. It will be hosted in Stavanger,

[NetBehaviour] TheMotionBrigades.

2007-09-02 Thread marc garrett
Found this in YouTube... marc TheMotionBrigades. http://www.youtube.com/user/TheMotionBrigades Dedicated to showcasing stop motion animation from the masters of the genre, with focus on rare and hard to find titles. FEATURING: Jiri Barta Jan Svankmajer Brothers Quay Ladislaw Starewicz Aurel

[NetBehaviour] The Way Of All Flesh.

2007-09-02 Thread marc garrett
The Way Of All Flesh. Something else I discovered recently whilst touring the Internet. A historical time-line of a woman's life through personal photographs, some text by the individual who found them below... marc Yesterday at the flea market I picked up a small cosmetics case stuffed with

[NetBehaviour] List of Internet slang phrases on Wikipedia.

2007-09-02 Thread marc garrett
List of Internet slang phrases on Wikipedia. A list of both complete and abbreviated internet slang phrases. Some of the abbreviations listed are not confined to the Internet, but are used in shorthand as well. Many come from specialized types of shorthand, such as military activities,

[NetBehaviour] The World of Geometric Toy.

2007-09-02 Thread marc garrett
The World of Geometric Toy. An interesting site by Akira Nishihara, for those VRML Architectural designers out there... marc http://www1.ttcn.ne.jp/~a-nishi/index.html ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org

[NetBehaviour] Senate blocks mandatory ID implants in employees.

2007-09-04 Thread marc garrett
Senate blocks mandatory ID implants in employees. Tackling a dilemma right out of a science fiction novel, the state Senate passed legislation Thursday that would bar employers from requiring workers to have identification devices implanted under their skin. State Sen. Joe Simitian (D-Palo

[NetBehaviour] Psychological torture bible published in 1961 reappears online.

2007-09-05 Thread marc garrett
Psychological torture bible published in 1961 reappears online. These articles were written by the people who were paid by the US government, mostly in the 1950s, to research brainwashing and interrogation techniques by giving people drugs, placing them under sensory deprivation, hypnotizing

[NetBehaviour] Direct Brain-to-Game Interface Worries Scientists.

2007-09-05 Thread marc garrett
Direct Brain-to-Game Interface Worries Scientists. Your brain might be your next videogame controller. That might sound pretty awesome, but the prospect of brain-controlled virtual joysticks has some scientists worried that games might end up controlling our brains. Several makers of

[NetBehaviour] FURTHERNOISE RADIO 22.00 - 23.00 TONIGHT TUESDAY 11th SEPTEMBER.

2007-09-11 Thread marc garrett
FURTHERNOISE RADIO 22.00 - 23.00 TONIGHT TUESDAY 11th SEPTEMBER. 93.2 FM (Bristol, UK) - 22.00-23.00 pm BST (+ 1GMT) Repeated 11-12 am BST Wednesday 12th September. Online Radio Stream - http://www.bcfm.org.uk See http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock for your own location time. On Tonight's

[NetBehaviour] El HEMA Koopavond 11: video, sound performance

2007-09-11 Thread marc garrett
[English text below] El HEMA Koopavond 11 Identity, Aesthetics, Collateral Knowledge Donderdag 14 september 2007, aanvang 20.30 hrs Een avond met videokunst, foto's, geluid en performance en drie bijzondere gasten:Mounira Al Solh (LB), Paul Keller (DE / NL) en Tarek Atoui (LB / FR).

[NetBehaviour] Study finds left-wing brain, right-wing brain.

2007-09-12 Thread marc garrett
Study finds left-wing brain, right-wing brain. Even in humdrum nonpolitical decisions, liberals and conservatives literally think differently, researchers show. By Denise Gellene. Exploring the neurobiology of politics, scientists have found that liberals tolerate ambiguity and conflict

[NetBehaviour] FLOSS+Art - Call for Papers.

2007-09-12 Thread marc garrett
Extended Deadline Thanks to all the persons and groups who have replied to the call so far! Due to a growing demand for extra time, we have decided to extend the deadline. Please note that this new deadline will *not* be extended. Every paper/article/map received after the 1st of November 2007

[NetBehaviour] Brooklyn Gallery Owner Builds NSA Listening Towerk.

2007-09-13 Thread marc garrett
Brooklyn Gallery Owner Builds NSA Listening Towerk. The patriotic director of a Brooklyn art gallery is building a 10-foot-tall cell tower to help the NSA and other spooks spy on his neighbors' communications without having to obtain a pesky warrant or place phone companies and ISPs in legal

[NetBehaviour] Hyperbolic crochet coral reef.

2007-09-13 Thread marc garrett
Hyperbolic crochet coral reef. The Institute For Figuring is crocheting a coral reef: a woolly celebration of the intersection of higher geometry and feminine handicraft, and a testimony to the disappearing wonders of the marine world. Designed and curated by IFF co-directors: Christine and

[NetBehaviour] Olympic Ring Doughnut Eating Contest - Burgess Park London - Saturday/Today!

2007-09-14 Thread marc garrett
Olympic Ring Doughnut Eating Contest- Burgess Park London - Saturday/Today! The Sports Day Olympic Ring Doughnut Eating Contest 2007 takes place on Saturday 15 September at Burgess Park in south London as part the second Artists' Sports Day organised by Grunts for the Arts. The contest is

[NetBehaviour] Thomas Vander Wal Public Lecture, 18 Sep, DMU, Leicester, UK

2007-09-15 Thread marc garrett
You are invited you to Thomas Vander Wal Public Lecture, 18 Sep, DMU, Leicester, UK on Tuesday, September 18 at 2:00pm. Sue says, Just a reminder that you might enjoy this rare opportunity to hear Thomas Vander Wal in the UK. Please circulate to anyone who might be interested! Thanks Sue

[NetBehaviour] God On The Brain (part 1 of 5)

2007-09-15 Thread marc garrett
Horizon - God On The Brain (part 1 of 5). http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=3857698191206776918 ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] Creationists Silence Critics with DMCA

2007-09-16 Thread marc garrett
++ | Creationists Silence Critics with DMCA | | from the they-need-dirty-tricks dept.| | posted by Zonk on Saturday September 15, @15:19 (The Internet) | |

[NetBehaviour] VW 'Nazi' Subpoena Points Up YouTube Privacy Risks.

2007-09-17 Thread marc garrett
VW 'Nazi' Subpoena Points Up YouTube Privacy Risks. A legal spat between YouTube and Volkswagen is throwing light on the increasing copyright surveillance of social networking sites. Volkswagen has filed a subpoena seeking the identity of a YouTube user who posted a Nazi-themed parody of a

[NetBehaviour] Computer Lib/Dream Machines Retrospective.

2007-09-17 Thread marc garrett
Computer Lib/Dream Machines Retrospective. This astonishingly prescient book originally written and published by by Theodor H. Nelson in 1974 in a glorious oversized format is one of the tap roots of the soon to be born microcomputer and cyber cultures. The following pages provide a

[NetBehaviour] UNMARKED PACKAGE: A Case for Feeling Insecure.

2007-09-17 Thread marc garrett
UNMARKED PACKAGE: A Case for Feeling Insecure. In May 2007, the Institute toted hundreds of unmarked packages (marked UNMARKED PACKAGE) around Chicago sites including the South Side, Daley Plaza, Millennium Park, Little Village, Douglas Park and Hyde Park. At each site, the Institute of

[NetBehaviour] Calling all Netbehaviourists!!!

2007-09-20 Thread marc garrett
Hi all, We had a few glitches with the server but all is fine now - thank you enjoy thy discourse :-) marc ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

[NetBehaviour] New articles, reviews of projects on Furtherfield.

2007-09-20 Thread marc garrett
New articles, reviews of projects on Furtherfield. http://www.furtherfield.org Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird by Edward Picot. Review by Marc Garrett. Edward Picot's visually playful, web art interpretation of Wallace Stevens's poem Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird is a curious

[NetBehaviour] Hackers reveal day-to-day dangers.

2007-09-21 Thread marc garrett
Hackers reveal day-to-day dangers. By Jonathan Kent. The BBC's Jonathan Kent attends the Hack In The Box conference in Malaysia to hear about the dangers ethical hackers are starting to uncover. These days meetings of computer hackers are no longer gatherings of pale young men sitting in

[NetBehaviour] Free data sharing is here to stay.

2007-09-21 Thread marc garrett
Free data sharing is here to stay. Cory Doctorow. Guardian Unlimited. The information economy is here - but governments and business are still obsessed with 'protecting' information, rather than making it more productive. Since the 1970s, pundits have predicted a transition to an information

[NetBehaviour] jwm-art mentions on his StumbeUpon blog

2007-09-21 Thread marc garrett
jwm-art mentions on his StumbeUpon blog - http://jwm-art.stumbleupon.com/ If only I'd read this earlier, I might have understood more about my online identity!?!?!? Maybe. It's a review/description of social networking + online identity, and the concepts surrounding them. _The Sound of

[NetBehaviour] MIT student charged with wearing fake bomb she says was only art.

2007-09-21 Thread marc garrett
MIT student charged with wearing fake bomb she says was only art. By Rodrique Ngowi. BOSTON --Troopers arrested an MIT student at gunpoint Friday after she walked into Logan International Airport wearing a computer circuit board and wiring on her sweatshirt. Authorities call it a fake bomb;

[NetBehaviour] Don't just Do It Yourself (DIY) Do It With Others (DIWO)

2007-09-23 Thread marc garrett
== Don't just Do It Yourself (DIY) Do It With Others (DIWO) == http://www.furtherfield.org/diwo_networking.php HTTP Gallery, Sunday 7th October, 12-6pm Unit A2 Arena Design Centre, 71 Ashfield Road, N4 1NY A

[NetBehaviour] Copyright and tattoos: who owns your skin?

2007-09-24 Thread marc garrett
Copyright and tattoos: who owns your skin? Jordan Hatcher did a fascinating presentation on copyright and tattoos at Gikii, last week's UK conference on copyright law. Hatcher explores the legal ramifications of tattoo artists who assert copyright over their works after they've been inked,

[NetBehaviour] Company Will Monitor Phone Calls to Tailor Ads.

2007-09-25 Thread marc garrett
Company Will Monitor Phone Calls to Tailor Ads. By Louise Story. Companies like Google scan their e-mail users’ in-boxes to deliver ads related to those messages. Will people be as willing to let a company listen in on their phone conversations to do the same? Pudding Media, a start-up based

[NetBehaviour] FURTHERNOISE RADIO ON BCFM 93.2 FM 22.00 - 23.00 TONIGHT TUESDAY 25th SEPTEMBER.

2007-09-25 Thread marc garrett
FURTHERNOISE RADIO ON BCFM 93.2 FM 22.00 - 23.00 TONIGHT TUESDAY 25th SEPTEMBER. Online Stream - http://www.bcfm.org.uk BCFM 93.2 FM (Bristol, UK) 22.00-23.00 pm BST (+ 1GMT) Repeated 11-12 am BST Wednesday 26th September. See http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock for your own location time.

[NetBehaviour] FLU POWER FLU

2007-09-26 Thread marc garrett
Press Release: September 26, 2007 FLU POWER FLU FLU as physical and mental, positive and negative influenza / influence. POWER as capacity to exercise influence, control, authority over others. A trip and a spot into centers of power of past and actual Europe. Into authority, nation-hood and

[NetBehaviour] Navy to mask Coronado's swastika-shaped barracks.

2007-09-26 Thread marc garrett
Navy to mask Coronado's swastika-shaped barracks. The buildings, constructed in the 1960s, are on the Coronado amphibious base and serve as a barracks for Seabees. From the ground, or even adjoining buildings, the configuration cannot be seen. Nor are there any civilian or military landing

[NetBehaviour] Shanda Says No to Men Role Playing Women Characters.

2007-09-27 Thread marc garrett
Shanda Says No to Men Role Playing Women Characters. Shanda Entertainment - one of Mainland China's heavy hitters in the gaming industry - announced that their subsidiary, Aurora Technology, has frozen accounts of male players who have elected to play as female characters in the King of the

[NetBehaviour] The Function of Dysfunction.

2007-09-27 Thread marc garrett
The Function of Dysfunction. By Dore Bowen Can artists refigure the world by altering the way users engage with equipment? Clearly, the functional objects we users engage with on a daily basis have social values imbedded within their design. Cutlery, for instance, presumes a certain distance

[NetBehaviour] blakkbyrd blog.

2007-09-27 Thread marc garrett
blakkbyrd blog. Musings on contemporary art issues. Street art urban painting. New media art, blogging, internet resources anything else that comes up. Would you like kaas with that? http://blakkbyrd.blogspot.com/ ___ NetBehaviour mailing list

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 123, Issue 4

2007-09-29 Thread marc garrett
are interested in looking at stuff out there and placing it for others to see on the blog. It's a good mix as well... marc hi marc Thankyou for the mention, it is appreciated What caught your attention? blakkbyrd On 27/09/2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: marc garrett

[NetBehaviour] Virtual robots duped by illusions help to explain human vision.

2007-10-01 Thread marc garrett
Virtual robots duped by illusions help to explain human vision. A study by researchers at UCL (University College London) explains why humans see illusions by showing that virtual robots trained to ‘see’ correctly also – as a consequence – make the same visual mistakes that we do. The study,

[NetBehaviour] UK can now demand data decryption on penalty of jail time.

2007-10-03 Thread marc garrett
UK can now demand data decryption on penalty of jail time. By Ken Fisher. New laws going into effect today in the United Kingdom make it a crime to refuse to decrypt almost any encrypted data requested by authorities as part of a criminal or terror investigation. Individuals who are believed

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