The Bucky-Gandhi Design Institution

Uncompressed video and audio, plus the presentaiton slides. It’s too big for Blip (one file is over a gig) so I’ll need to edit / sort it out later, but I wanted to make it available to interested parties now. See the presentation slides (the PDF file) for the fastest summary of what it’s all [...]

One day I told the person responsible for OCHA; the one in charge of humanitarian affairs, if we do a study in the camps around Goma, in each week there are about a hundred people dying from different diseases. In four years, CNDP has been accused of killing 100 people. But you are killing one [...]

Transitional Living Workshop, Formens Hus, Hällefors, Sweden

(via Woody) Bruce Sterling once said: “a G.I. Homeland-Security Cellphone could be a very capable and scary little object. If every American cellphone became a Black Box, a hardened recorder and camera, aimed, owned, and controlled by a citizen, that device would be the Minuteman rifle for modern netwar. They’re “wingless angels” already. With an [...]