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Korean documentary film highlights the role of social media in promoting street protests

“Shall we protest?”, or how a bunch of socially networked fashion victims and boy-band fans managed to bring 1 million citizens in the streets, paralysed a city for four months, and nearly brought down a government.

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L’exposition Games ART Factory II ouvre à Paris le 17 septembre

EXPOSITION GAMES ART FACTORY II Direction Artistique Margherita Balzerani http://www.festivaldujeuvideo.com/ Porte de Versailles, Parc des Expositions Halle 4 Paris, France… read more L’exposition Games ART Factory II ouvre à Paris le 17 septembre

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Google et au-delà : numéro spécial de la revue "Multitudes"

“Si Google nous oppresse, il s’agit d’une oppression douce et séduisante, que nous acceptons volontiers pour notre confort sur le… read more Google et au-delà : numéro spécial de la revue "Multitudes"

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Environmental geeks plant trees

The principle of www.tree-nation.com is very simple: a free social community where every 10 people signing in, a tree is… read more Environmental geeks plant trees

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Live streaming from Porquerolles: Viral economy and Social Networks (eng) (fr)

Today, live from the beautiful island of Porquerolle, the Summer School Pratiques des images dans la société de l’information presents… read more Live streaming from Porquerolles: Viral economy and Social Networks (eng) (fr)

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Live streaming from Porquerolles: Corbis and the arts (eng) (fr)

This week, I’m gonna try to stream live from the Conference Pratiques des images dans la société de l’information. This… read more Live streaming from Porquerolles: Corbis and the arts (eng) (fr)

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Publish. Or Perish. Or falsify.

In his pamphlet Enemies of Promise (2004) Lindsay Waters blamed present-day “eclipse of scholarship” on the academic rat-race called “Publish… read more Publish. Or Perish. Or falsify.

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Alberto Camerini, prophète du spaghetti cyberpunk

1983. Le magazine Time attribue le prix “personnalité de l’année” à un ordinateur. William Gibson travaille encore le manuscrit de… read more Alberto Camerini, prophète du spaghetti cyberpunk

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Melbourne workshop on HCI and sustainable food culture

Hungry 24/7? HCI Design for Sustainable Food Culture, OZCHI 2009, Melbourne Call for Participation 24 Nov 2009, The University of… read more Melbourne workshop on HCI and sustainable food culture

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Hidden track #5: The Sultans of Ping FC nostalgia post

A long, long time ago, in the 1990s, the word “Britpop” still meant something. Unfortunately. Young lads like me didn’t… read more Hidden track #5: The Sultans of Ping FC nostalgia post