The final presentation on Friday was my favorite one of the entire festival, by far. Even if you haven’t watched any of the videos of the other presentations, I would really suggest watching this one. At least the first half, the audio gets a bit wonky in the second half. The presenter is Johannes Grenzfurthener […]
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Monochrom and day 101
November 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Hacker culture, Slovenia, Tech-art, Travel
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More from Roboexotica
December 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Austria, Hacker culture, Photos, Tech-art
There were a lot of robots at Roboexotica, and I didn’t have a chance to get good photos of all of them, or the alcohol tolerance to sample all of their creations, but here’s some more. This is RoboVox, a giant statue of a robot standing outside the gallery where Roboexotica is being held. I […]
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I’m internet-famous!
December 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Austria, Shameless link-bait, Tech-art, Technology
It’s like regular fame, only without any of the wealth, recognition, or offers of sex that usually accompany it. So Roboexotica was featured on BoingBoing Gadgets, the recently-launched BoingBoing spinoff which is kind of exactly like Gizmodo, Engadget, Gadgetizer, GadgetVenue, Wired GadgetLab, TheGadgetBlog, and Ubergizmo. Clearly, the world was crying out for a new gadget […]
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Roboexotica Wrap-up 1
December 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Austria, Photos, Tech-art
Ok, a few more robots for you, and then I’ll post a bit about some of the other stuff that went on at Roboexotica. This one was kind of basic. You “milk” the cow’s udders in order to get vodka. Then, if you want ice, you have to reach into the anus (they have special […]
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Electrohype
January 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Sweden, Tech-art
Yesterday I went to see this art exhibition, Electrohype, here in Malmö. Billed as “the fifth biennial for computer based and technological art,” only a few of the exhibits really fit what I would consider “computer based” but most of them were pretty interesting regardless.
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