This is the Rant I gave at Interesting North.
Basically James Bond films were Ian Flemings way of moaning about new stuff.
and a little bit about how we have lost the ability to see amazing things as just amazing things.
Creating, Curating and Collecting Interactive Fiction at the British LibraryStella Wisdom
Presentation for DRHA: Digital Research in the Humanities and Arts 2020, Panel 1A, 11:00-12:30, Monday 7th September 2020, http://www.drha.uk/salford2020
How Brands Can Survive & Thrive Online - Digital EvolutionAndrea Vascellari
Andrea Vascellari's presentation about "digital evolution" and how "digital species" - in this case websites & web properties of brands and organizations - need to adapt to environmental changes (new technologies, etc...) or else they will be wiped off the face of the world wide web.
Creating, Curating and Collecting Interactive Fiction at the British LibraryStella Wisdom
Presentation for DRHA: Digital Research in the Humanities and Arts 2020, Panel 1A, 11:00-12:30, Monday 7th September 2020, http://www.drha.uk/salford2020
How Brands Can Survive & Thrive Online - Digital EvolutionAndrea Vascellari
Andrea Vascellari's presentation about "digital evolution" and how "digital species" - in this case websites & web properties of brands and organizations - need to adapt to environmental changes (new technologies, etc...) or else they will be wiped off the face of the world wide web.
Can AI do good? at 'offtheCanvas' India HCI preludeAlan Dix
Invited talk at 'offtheCanvas' IndiaHCI prelude, 29th June 2024.
https://www.alandix.com/academic/talks/offtheCanvas-IndiaHCI2024/
The world is being changed fundamentally by AI and we are constantly faced with newspaper headlines about its harmful effects. However, there is also the potential to both ameliorate theses harms and use the new abilities of AI to transform society for the good. Can you make the difference?
Expert Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Drafting ServicesResDraft
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Dive into the innovative world of smart garages with our insightful presentation, "Exploring the Future of Smart Garages." This comprehensive guide covers the latest advancements in garage technology, including automated systems, smart security features, energy efficiency solutions, and seamless integration with smart home ecosystems. Learn how these technologies are transforming traditional garages into high-tech, efficient spaces that enhance convenience, safety, and sustainability.
Ideal for homeowners, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals, this presentation provides valuable insights into the trends, benefits, and future developments in smart garage technology. Stay ahead of the curve with our expert analysis and practical tips on implementing smart garage solutions.
You could be a professional graphic designer and still make mistakes. There is always the possibility of human error. On the other hand if you’re not a designer, the chances of making some common graphic design mistakes are even higher. Because you don’t know what you don’t know. That’s where this blog comes in. To make your job easier and help you create better designs, we have put together a list of common graphic design mistakes that you need to avoid.
Between Filth and Fortune- Urban Cattle Foraging Realities by Devi S Nair, An...Mansi Shah
This study examines cattle rearing in urban and rural settings, focusing on milk production and consumption. By exploring a case in Ahmedabad, it highlights the challenges and processes in dairy farming across different environments, emphasising the need for sustainable practices and the essential role of milk in daily consumption.
White wonder, Work developed by Eva TschoppMansi Shah
White Wonder by Eva Tschopp
A tale about our culture around the use of fertilizers and pesticides visiting small farms around Ahmedabad in Matar and Shilaj.
25. rom the 1981 Bond film For Your Eyes Only, a modified Seiko H357 Duo Display receives messages from HQ on a scrolling LED marquis.
26. from Octopussy, Seiko TV Watch tested in Q’s lab. The real version has a black & white screen.
27. Seiko 0674 watch from the 1977 film The Spy Who Loved Me. In the movie, this “fax” Watch prints messages from headquarters with a little impact printer.
39. "Cities can become centres of
civilisation where men and women
can live happy lives.
...
There is no obstacle but ignorance
and wickedness."
Eno Goldfinger
48. “We have too many cards in play to
casually erect believable futures”
William Gibson
www.intelligencesquared.com/events/william-gibson-on-zero-histor
49. “I sometimes think all this talk of
atemporality is an abdication of sci-fi
responsibility.”
Russell davies
russelldavies.typepad.com/.../something-something-something.html
52. “Foresight and futurism is now
discussed almost singularly as a
reactive tool.”
Matthew Sheret
http://matthewsheret.com/2010/10/05/the-future-is-a-blank-canvas-pinned-to-a-brick-
wall/