“A disorder characterized by the excessive consumption of and dependence on type, leading to physical and psychological harm and impaired social and vocational functioning. Also called typographical abuse, font dependence. “


obedience corporation
branding body
churns life into matter
and makes art of it

as light runs
gouged by fear
manipulated by intelligence
and etched into design




binary search bees
coagulating craniums




simple clean instant
word net ruby
auto-complete archive


“Digital computers and software technologies are holistic; they think in terms of whole structures.”

Video 80(5):36-41. 1982. Bill Viola, Reasons for Knocking at an Empty House, pg. 101. Editor. Robert Violette. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1995.

03.19.09



rebuilt my home.
on the model of a networked tv.
thinking within the box.

– if it crashes yr browser, pls let me know wht version of flash player u r using. Thanks. jhave AT glia.ca

“…consciously perceived words were accompanied by long-lasting effects (>200 ms) across a great variety of cortical sites, with a special involvement of the prefrontal lobes. This sustained pattern of neural activity was characterized by a specific increase of coherence between distant areas, suggesting conscious perception is broadcasted widely across the cortex.”

Gaillard, Raphaël et al. 2009. “Converging Intracranial Markers of Conscious Access.” PLoS Biology 7(3): e61 EP -.


March 15th, 2009: Poem above is output from Manchester Mark I emulator by David Link. “The emulator currently runs Christopher Strachey’s “Loveletters” program from 1952 in its original form.”


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holy mountain takes on an algorithmic new look
MD wine 3 gene asci
another redundant simulation curve about redundancy

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-i- -ia -ial -ian -iana -iasis -iatrics -iatry -ible -ic -ical -ician -ics -id -idae -ide -ie -ier -ify -ile -in -inae -ine -ing -ion -ious -ise -ish -ism -ist -istic -ite -itis -itol -ity -ium -ive -ize

“Poetry is what elevates the banal and neglected object to a realm of art.” — Aimee Mullins

Tim Berners-Lee on the next Web | Video on TED.com



open-source data diversity
transparent and linked
consitutes awareness

RAW DATA NOW

“The surface of writing is and always has been complex. It is a liminal symbolically interpenetrated membrane, a fractal coast- or borderline, a chaotic and complex structure with depth and history.”


“… as a result of recent technologies, and digital literature’s explosive re-invention of itself on the web, some aesthetic patterns may be emerging on the contemporary scene that offer hope for a form still struggling for its public identity.”

digital lit. exhibit curated by Alan Bigelow