Tag Archives: mapping

Dec 9, 2009

A Subtle Zionist Occupation of Gaza through Google Maps

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Questionable priorities of archeological facts on Google Maps, divisive cross-lingual links on Wikipedia… Are the ideological distortions of history on so-called balanced online services here to stay? As I was working with Laila El-Haddad on the 2009 version of You Are Not Here, we were looking for interesting locations to feature on our mediated/dislocated tour. [...]
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Apr 5, 2006

Downhill

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This is a paper I wrote for an assignment in the first semester (before I set up the blog). The assignment was to define life in about 10 years from now, at first I thought it was a little childish and geeky but then I started, and quite enjoyed it, hope you do too.
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Jan 29, 2006

Show & Tell: Contemporary Cartography vs. Cybernetics in History

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For my Show & Tell spot at the Theoretical aspects of interactivity class, I would discuss some of the ideas brought up in Norbert Weiner’s ‘Cybernetics in history’ essay, concerning my thoughts about contemporary cartography and community GIS. Here are some ideas I would like to go over in class:
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Jan 26, 2006

The Upgrade! World Map

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Started experimenting with this opensource map, check it out: http://www.mushon.com/upgrade/map2
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