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	<link>http://machinethinking.org</link>
	<description>art. design. architecture. machines.</description>
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		<title>1975 San Francisco&#8217;s Artists&#8217; Soap Box Derby</title>
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The Incredible San Fancisco Artists&#8217; Soapbox Derby, 1975. from Mike Haeg on Vimeo.
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San Francisco enjoys many public artist events but perhaps few have been going as long as the Soap Box Derby races (officially city sanctioned or not).  The first movie chronicles the 1975 making and racing the cars from the artist&#8217;s point of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2010/01/30/1975-san-franciscos-artists-soap-box-derby/</link>
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		<title>The Third &amp; The Seventh</title>
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The Third &#038; The Seventh from Alex Roman on Vimeo.

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Highly suggested you watch the movie in HD and full screen!  This CG movie while not particularly novel in terms of abilities of recent developments in software modeling/rendering, is wonderfully put together and arranged.  Alex Roman has a good eye for design and architecture [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2010/01/08/the-third-the-seventh/</link>
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		<title>The Sound Sculptures of Zimoun</title>
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Zimoun : Sound Sculptures &#038; Installations &#124; Compilation Video V1.5 from ZIMOUN VIDEO ARCHIVE on Vimeo.

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Swiss artist Zimoun creates kinetic sound sculpture installations which often use repetitive elements to magnify the impact of the sound characteristics. 

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		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/12/29/the-sound-sculptures-of-zimoun/</link>
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		<title>Polaroid SX-70 Promotional Film by Charles &amp; Ray Eames</title>
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Polaroid SX-70 Promotional Film from Ekim on Vimeo.

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A fantastic 1972 promotional film made by Charles and Ray Eames for the Polaroid SX-70

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		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/12/23/polaroid-sx-70-promotional-film-by-charles-ray-eames/</link>
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		<title>Happiness (or else) Hat</title>
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happiness hat from Lauren McCarthy on Vimeo.

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Lauren Mccarthy has created the Happiness Hat which promises Skinnerian style feedback on your smiling patterns.  She writes on her Vimeo page:
The Happiness Hat is a wearable device that detects if you&#8217;re smiling and provides pain feedback if you&#8217;re not. An enclosed bend sensor attaches to the cheek [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/11/05/happiness-or-else-hat/</link>
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		<title>Der Mensch als Industriepalast (Man as Industrial Palace)</title>
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In a follow-up to a very early post regarding Fritz Kahn&#8217;s 1926 Der Mensch als Industriepalast, Henning M. Lederer has created industriepalast.com which includes the above animation and an interactive application.


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		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/11/02/der-mensch-als-industriepalast-man-as-industrial-palace/</link>
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		<title>Adaptive Ride Experiment No. 1

David Pescovitz

POSTED AT 2:23 PM October 19, 2009

Games
Adaptive ride experiment


The Bucking Bronco: Adaptive Ride Experiment No.</title>
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Adaptive Ride Experiment No.1 put members of the general public in charge of trying to first &#8220;please&#8221; then &#8220;scare&#8221; and &#8220;excite&#8221; three bankers on a ride with spins and bucks.  The members of the public were allowed to control the ride, but not view their chosen banker directly &#8211; instead they had to rely [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/10/21/david-pescovitzposted-at-223-pm-october-19-2009gamesadaptive-ride-experimentthe-bucking-bronco-adaptive-ride-experiment-no/</link>
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		<title>Musical Stairs</title>
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		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/10/15/musical-stairs/</link>
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		<title>Melting steel with sunlight</title>
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		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/10/06/melting-steel-with-sunlight/</link>
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		<title>Beethoven, Bach visualizations</title>
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Beethoven&#8217;s Fifth Symphony first movement visualized




Möbius Strip Bach





In each of these canons a musical line is played twice (or four times in Canon 10). The second version is always transformed with respect to the first by shifting in time, but it may also be shifted in pitch, turned upside-down, stretched, or played backwards. Each of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://machinethinking.org/2009/09/13/beethoven-bach-visualizations/</link>
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