Future Momentum 22-26/2011 7. July 2011, 12:11

What is futureful today? A collection of online discoveries about the future (weeks 22-26/2011) includes e.g. new methods for analysing the connection between language and culture, upcoming new book about our digital future by Pierre Lévy, thoughts on the true nature of the information universe, experiments with new screen-less UX paradigm, the power of emotions in decision making and how art is becoming more social…

Crowd-sourced music video used for developing algorithms for computer vision Read

A metaphor machine: converting a language into underlying truths about a culture Read

The Semantic Sphere: Computation, Cognition and Information Economy (by Pierre Lévy) Read

Most decisions have their origins in systems that process emotions Read

Analysing digitized books for new answers to new questions Read

Wikipedia vs Medpedia: The Crowd beats the Experts Read

Examining the many ways in which human beings try to change themselves Read

Everything is information and the entire universe is a gigantic quantum computer Read

The signal-to-noise problem and resurrected Delicious Read

The human algorithm, storytelling and engagement Read

Making art – a socially useful channel for lying and deceit? Read

Imaginary Interfaces: screen-less spatial interaction with empty hands Read

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