Monthly Archives: February 2010

Surveillance, Alibis and Streaming Autobiographies

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Paul Goss

Artist Hasan Elahi developed a surveillance and security project he calls “Tracking Transience: The Orwell Project.” Inspired after the Department of Homeland Security erroneously detained him, the project compiles GPS data, photographs, purchase records and maps to present an up-to-the … Continue reading →

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Social Sharing, Awe and Architecture

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Paul Goss

An article in the New York Times reported on a study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania questioning what kind of information travels fastest through social networks and why? A six-month intensive study of the most-emailed articles in the New … Continue reading →

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