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July 16, 2006

Democratizing the art market

David Hinojosa has got a project called Stock Artist that offers a simulation (for now) of a rationalize the art market. I’m not sure I fully understand the concept, but this appears to be the nut of it: The central...
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by xian
at 9:11 PM
on Sunday, July 16, 2006
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March 2, 2006

Picture for picture

Sketch Swap gives you space to draw a picture. When you’re done, you submit it and get someone else’s picture in return....
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by xian
at 12:57 PM
on Thursday, March 2, 2006
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April 28, 2005

And on BBC One, me telling you this

Quoting from All-Podcast, All-the-Time Radio: A San Francisco radio station is going to start airing nothing but user-submitted podcasts beginning on May 16. The station, which calls itself KYOU Open Source Radio, will broadcast on 1550-AM/San Francisco and the Internet....
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by xian
at 3:47 PM
on Thursday, April 28, 2005
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April 26, 2005

Text messages from Jazz Fest

Cell phones help people locate each other at spread out entertainment events like the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (the first weekend of which I just attended for the tenth or eleventh time in the last thirteen or so...
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by xian
at 9:40 AM
on Tuesday, April 26, 2005
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March 24, 2005

Jamming online

Haven't had a chance to explore this new Microsoft offering, but Crossfader appears to be a site designed to enable collaboration across the net among musicians and music producers: Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky - That Subliminal Kid In his...
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by xian
at 7:30 AM
on Thursday, March 24, 2005
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December 21, 2004

Social book recommendations

Books We Like is trying to build a community of book-recommenders, and offers price-comparison shopping for recommended books. This is a good step in the direction of collabortive review communities. I often want to write about a book I'm reading...
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by xian
at 11:09 AM
on Tuesday, December 21, 2004
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October 7, 2004

How MP3.com used to identify local-hero bands

By the time you've heard of a popular band they often represent a kind of supergroup built out of the hottest bands from some microscene you've generally never heard of. Via Andy Baio's Waxy Links I stumbled upon an interesting...
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by xian
at 6:28 AM
on Thursday, October 7, 2004
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May 12, 2004

Call for essays: CyberSounds

From Rev Carr on the Deadwood Society mailing list: Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 13:58:18 -1000 Call for Chapters- Cybersounds: Essays on Virtual Music Culture Edited by Michael D. Ayers, New School for Social Research, New York City Call for...
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by xian
at 5:12 PM
on Wednesday, May 12, 2004
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March 24, 2004

Book on interactive fiction

Janet Murray’s Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace (Free Press, 1997; xian, I have a copy if you want to borrow) is a bit dated but covers a lot of online-creativity ground, from MUDs to serial...
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by pete
at 6:57 AM
on Wednesday, March 24, 2004
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March 12, 2004

Collaborative digital art

There's a whole world of forums/boards for graphic artists, where they swap and critique art, most commonly with Adobe Photoshop images, Macromedia Flash animations, or 3D stills or animations from Alias Maya or Discreet 3ds Max. In a lot of...
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by pete
at 9:42 AM
on Friday, March 12, 2004
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February 17, 2004

Fanfic cons

Typical web/research experience: Something reminds me of Luke Menand, one of the best professors of art/literature/culture I had in college and I wonder if I can get in touch with him for this book - I'm sure he'd have some...
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by xian
at 2:44 PM
on Tuesday, February 17, 2004
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January 5, 2004

the {fray} begat fray day

Derek Powazek, of fray.org and many other community projects, announces his engagement on his personal site: She Said Yes. Probably want to talk to him at some point....
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by xian
at 5:19 PM
on Monday, January 5, 2004
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Arts links

Pete also wrote I found the "arts orgs go online" reference that's been nagging me. It's an old program, though, no longer kept up: OpenStudio. I knew of a couple of Bay Area theater groups that explored this in the...
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by xian
at 4:33 PM
on Monday, January 5, 2004
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Upcoming.org

Andy Baio's open, RSS-generating shared event-scheduling service, Upcoming.org....
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by xian
at 4:14 PM
on Monday, January 5, 2004
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Automated trend discovery for blogs

Howard Rheingold writes, My name is Howard and I am a Technorati addict in BlogPulse: More Emergent Stuff, a journal entry at TheFeature (motto: It's All About The Mobile Internet). Also via Susan Mernit....
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by xian
at 3:57 PM
on Monday, January 5, 2004
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