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Dan Shiffman @ Kickstarter HQ on Genetic Algorithms on April 2nd from Kickstarter on Vimeo. Creative code may, to most people, be as far from the natural world as possible. But in a purely aestheti...
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O que tínhamos, e ainda temos.
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Time-lapse Earth is powerful because it helps us to access and construct the story of our planet. That story will become richer with each release, as we continue to improve fidelity and add data. The story-teller is everyone — scientists and citizens alike provide the real value by interacting, exploring, layering their knowledge upon the globe, and sharing their insights so that we can all better understand our world.
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What's the problem with ubiquitous surveillance? Don't think Orwell; think Kafka.
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To a lot of non-developers, learning to code seems like an impossibly daunting task. However, thanks to a number of great resources that have recently been put online for free— teaching yourself to code has never been easier.
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1Start with needs*2Do less3Design with data4Do the hard work to make it simple5Iterate. Then iterate again.6Build for inclusion7Understand context8Build digital services, not websites9Be consistent, not uniform10Make things open: it makes things better
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GeoGuessr is a geography game which takes you on a journey around the world and challenges your ability to recognize your surroundings.
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Existe uma "app" para conhecer candidatos às autárquicas - Jornal Digital da Licenciatura em Ciências da Comunicação: Jornalismo, Assessoria, Multimédia da Universidade do Porto.
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Internet startups sprout all the time promising to send you just about anything via UPS. But one new company has taken the idea a little meta: They'll ship you an empty box.
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Top Charts is a new feature for Google Trends that identifies the popular searches within a category, i.e., books or actors. What’s interesting about it, from a technology standpoint, is that it uses Google’s Knowledge Graph to provide a universe of things and the categories into which they belong.
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The song "You Wish" from the album In A Space Outta Sound by Nightmares On Wax. *If you liked this song then please SUBSCRIBE and check out my other vids, yo...
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prostheticknowledge: “ Cubes.io Interactive 3D cellular automata / Game Of Life visualizer: “ Cellular automata are systems consisting of a lattice (grid) of cells and a rule governing the cells’...
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Cognitive scientist and philosopher Daniel Dennett is one of America's foremost thinkers. In this extract from his new book, he reveals some of the lessons life has taught him
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Georg Cantor died in 1918 in a sanatorium in Halle, Germany. A pre-eminent mathematician, he had laid the foundation for the theory…
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Video balloons are video projections in a sphere. Becom…
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In a few weeks it’ll be 25 years ago: June 23, 1988—the day Mathematica was launched. Late the night before we were still duplicating floppy disks and stuffing product boxes. But at noon on June 23 there I was at a conference center in Santa Clara starting up Mathematica in public for the first time
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It's been a long time coming, but Processing this week has reached 2.0, a major landmark release. For graphics, video, data, and usability, it's a big leap forward. The big story here is that the c...
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A liberal interpretation of the term 'information and communication technologies' (ICT) could easily connect some of the earliest examples to Portugal
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“The Machine Age,” an essay written for The New York Times by Norbert Wiener, a visionary mathematician, languished for six decades in the M.I.T. archives, and now excerpts are being published.
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BIOSTAGOG from Platige Image on Vimeo. When futurists dream of fluid architecture, more digital image than brick and mortar, this is one element of what they mean. From Warsaw, Poland comes a proje...
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As a young industrial designer fresh out of school, David Laituri worked at General Motors. “There were American cars and there were foreign cars, and if you had a Honda, you had to park it in the far parking lot,” he says.
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How the astonishing power of swarms can help us fight cancer, understand the brain and predict the future
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