Talk presented at TEDxVienna, November 2010. The term “context hacking” - like its older mimetic sibling “communication guerrilla” - refers to unconventional forms of communication and/or intervention in more conventional processes of communication. Context hacking is a specific style of political action drawing from a watchful view of the paradoxes and absurdities of power, turning … Read more
David John Andersson hat kürzlich seine ‘s senior thesis is called “This Train Is Not a Playground: Improv Everywhere and Urban Public Pranks” (Harvard College). It’s a splendid piece of cultural analysis of contemporary urban hacking and guerrilla communication. David even won a prize for it in 2009. David interviewed tons of interesting people working … Read more
David John Andersson’s senior thesis is called “This Train Is Not a Playground: Improv Everywhere and Urban Public Pranks” (Harvard College). It’s a splendid piece of cultural analysis of contemporary urban hacking and guerrilla communication. David even won a prize for it in 2009. David interviewed tons of interesting people working in the field: Scott … Read more
Basierend auf dem gleichnamigen Roboexotica-Symposium. Was ist eigentlich Geist? Eine Funktion des Gehirns oder eine nicht-materielle Seinsweise? Benutzt der Geist das Gehirn zum Denken, oder umgekehrt? Was macht den diskutierten Geist in der Maschine aus? Fragen wie diese wurden bei der renommierten Veranstaltung Roböxotica diskutiert und im Rahmen von Vorträgen in einen umfassenderen medialen Kontext … Read more