Computer

Uncontrol is an experimentation place. You can play with a lot of algorithmic toys and download the source code.

You've probably heard about Sony's dirty trick called the rootkit, installed on your PC when you insert an audio CD from the Sony music label.

Metin Seven created this illustration regarding the subject matter, for the Dutch Computer!Totaal magazine.

You can also read the first part of Metin Seven's interview in IT'S ART #0002 . We will publish the second part in IT'S ART #0003.

Read Metin Seven Blog here

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Typorganism is a series of communication experiments exploring comutational interaction design and interactive kinetic typography based on the metaphorical notion of typography : "type is alifeform which lives on the net ,reponds to the user's stimulus evolves through time, has intelligence, powered by computational algorithm.

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I/O Brush by Kimiko Ryokai, Stefan Marti, Hiroshi Ishii
Josh Monzon & Rob Figueiredo
MIT Media Lab

I/O Brush is a new drawing tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday materials by "picking up" and drawing with them. I/O Brush looks like a regular physical paintbrush but has a small video camera with lights and touch sensors embedded inside. Outside of the drawing canvas, the brush can pick up color, texture, and movement of a brushed surface.

Computer paintings - Valéry Grancher

"Jasper Johns painted an american flag, On Kawara painted date on canvas, Andy Warhol painted a campbel soup, Nam June paik painted video screen, Jean Pierre Raynaud painted a french flag, Miltos Manetas painted playstation and famous video game screen shot, Simon Paterson painted name on white background on canvas (name paintings) and so on... so on ..."

Opera 9 Technology Preview 2 is now available for download. Opera 9 introduces many new functions as, to name a few of them :

Opera Widgets – Widgets are small AJAX applications that provide specific functionality – like getting your favorite news, converting currency and so on.

BitTorrent – BitTorrent has become one of the most popular file transfer protocols around. We built it right into the browser so you can download torrent files easily.

Gamecaster Competitions commemorate head-to-head computer and video gaming. Gamecaster Competitions take place at a venue over a multiple-day period and include multiple, genre-specific tournaments operating sequentially. They take the best Competitors in the world, put them in an environment that encourages their best play and then showcase the action on national television.

Gamecaster Field of Play :