thanks Rob and Mark I will give it a try :) On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Rob Myers <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:19:24 +0100, Annie Abrahams wrote: > > I would like to hear the stories Rob. > > Weavrs make me feel creepy - they need my googleaccount - > > Your Google account is just used as a login, no data is taken from it. > > > artificial > > live will be created - I am excited - > > It is exciting. :-) > > I like to call them "artificial affectivities", to distinguish them > from old-school artificial intelligence. > > > Is this how Rob gets his > > beautifull link collections? > > Unfortunately no. Those are assembled manually. > > > What the fuck can be the social and > > emotional live of my data? > > Weavrs live on the social graph... > > > And, in what way is the critical Rob Myers > > I know from Furtherfield involved in commercial datamining? > > "The revolution will resolve this contradiction better than I can", > but... > > Since the middle of last year I haven't been, this is something of a > retrospective for me. > > We discussed ethics very thoroughly when creating and implementing each > stage of Weavrs, and all data used is publicly available. > > Weavrs are very much a tool to be configured and used by people, and so > they can be used for critical identity play as easily as for market > research. If people want to use this new part of the net critically they > can. And the themes of Weavrs as a technology have interested me since > my art foundation course, so there was a degree of praxis to the > project. > > > Could my > > own weavrs be as my childs? Should I try it or is this just another > > timeconsuming game? > > What I recommend is creating one/some and then following them in your > RSS reader or via Twitter. Let them become part of your online social > graph. > > > Can't you set up a stream? or make a video? > > Erm I'll ask Dorkbot. I'm not set up for AV myself. > > - Rob. > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- 29 12 2011 Annie Abrahams on Greek television http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eE36dwhLgg 4'26'' http://www.bram.org
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