[monochrom] Rettet den Naschmarkt

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden Guenther Friesinger
Unter dem Naschmarkt soll eine Garage enstehen. Wem das nicht recht ist der kann zumindest mal hier unterschreiben: http://wien.gruene.at/naschmarkt best, gf

[monochrom] 2 Euro 50 for "Force Sting"!

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden das ende der nahrungskette
We got two more donations (50 cents and 2 euros) for our campaign "Force Sting", thus raising the bar to 55 euros! "Force Sting" tries to force the rock singer "Sting" ("Russians love their children too") to appear for a bad cause (e.g. skinning seal babies, atomic energy in Eastern Europe, to

[monochrom] Clever Critters: 8 Best Non-Human Tool Users

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden das ende der nahrungskette
[...] a compilation of some of the most interesting animal tool use yet observed. Much more likely remains to be found: until Jane Goodall watched chimpanzees fishing for termites with sticks, scientists had been reluctant to credit animals with such sophisticated behavior — perhhaps becaus

[monochrom] Google & the Future of Books

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden das ende der nahrungskette
By Robert Darnton How can we navigate through the information landscape that is only beginning to come into view? The question is more urgent than ever following the recent settlement between Google and the authors and publishers who were suing it for alleged breach of copyright. For the last

[monochrom] Smallest Possible Switch: Single Gold Atom Forms The Contact

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden das ende der nahrungskette
The smallest mechanical switch plus an electronic switch of a type never seen before. That's how physicist Marius Trouwborst sums up the results of his PhD research on electric current through atoms and molecules. "The ultimate aim of nanotechnology is to use molecules for electronics," he says

[monochrom] Objectified: Documentary about Industrial Design

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden das ende der nahrungskette
Objectified is a feature-length independent documentary about industrial design. It's a look at the creativity at work behind everything from toothbrushes to tech gadgets. It's about the people who re-examine, re-evaluate and re-invent our manufactured environment on a daily basis. It's about

[monochrom] q/talk, Di 27. Jänner: Im Krankenhaus ist der Wurm drinnen

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden christian jeitler
-> man beachte den Wurm im Krankenhaus, ;-) im Rahmen eines q/Talk lädt die q/uintessenz herzlich zu: Im Krankenhaus ist der Wurm drinnen - Ungebrochene Technikgläubigkeit gefährdet Behandlung unzähliger Patienten -> http://www.quintessenz.at/d/00015436 Datum/Zeit: Di 27. Jänner 2009,

[monochrom] OPEN CALL paraflows 09 EXHIBITION Vienna

2009-01-23 Diskussionsfäden Guenther Friesinger
OPEN CALL paraflows 09 EXHIBITION Vienna English Version below : : paraflows 09 - festival for digital arts and cultures Das Thema des 4. Festivals für Digital Arts and Cultures in d