Neil Harbisson: The man who hears colour
Artist Neil Harbisson is completely colour-blind. Here, he explains how a camera attached to his head allows him to hear colour. Until I was 11, I didn’t know I could only see in shades of grey. I...
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On July 20, 1969, the bodies of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were protected from a lunar vacuum by only twenty-one layers of fabric, each with a distinct yet interrelated function, custom-sewn for...
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PROSTHETIC AESTHETICS: WITH STELARC, BERTOLT MEYER, LIZBETH GOODMAN AND RACHEL ARMSTRONG Will people equipped with prosthetic technologies soon outperform “natural” abilities? How are we blurring the...
View ArticleWhy Mass Effect is the Most Important Science Fiction Universe of Our Generation
Kyle Munkittrick: Mass Effect is epic. It’s the product of the best parts of Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica and more with a protagonist who could be the love-child of Picard, Skywalker, and...
View ArticleWhat Is the Social in Social Media?
New York city police supply a generator so that victims of hurricane Sandy can charge their cell phones. Headlines, 2012: “Next time you’re hiring, forget personality tests, just check out the...
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