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alsokbot.jpgALSOK unveils its giant, ultra-cute and friendly security bot, An9-PR --via Engadget

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Kevin Spacey in Duncan Jones' Moon [trailer]

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The Searchamaton (Satchi) anti-virus software bot from the award-winning, AR-packing Anime series, Denno Coil



In all honesty, I'm not convinced this is "working" technology... more of a speculative design. Gaming is a great area to utilize technologies like computer vision and augmented reality while they languish in their early stages though. Bravo!

--via [Opposable Thumbs]

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Okay It's no Montauk Monster, or Frozen Yeti corpse, but it sure did give me a case of the LOLz.

-hack

--via [MYSTARBUCKS]


Bruce Sterling on Ubiquitous Computing.

Perhaps this lecture by Bruce Sterling goes beyond the attention span of a savvy web-surfer like yourself, but it is a really wonderful approach to the coming wave of ubiquity in computing. It might take you a few sittings, but its challenging and enjoyable to have playing in a secondary Firefox tab while you're blogging. As I am right now.

-Hack.

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