19 March 2009

Mapping Second Life

Latest "Map News"

Less text, more learning

(More examples) Triangle tessellations

http://cabspotting.org/

Cartographers don’t lie, but they take a position...

Micropayments, Reimagined

The big reboot is yet to come

(Book) Free Culture (by Lawrence Lessig)

Another Flickr contact add

"The reality of the artwork generates the possibility of the possible." - Martin Heidegger
"Maps are interfaces between knowledge and experience. Always more than descriptions, they represent what we usually experience as a series of impressions in the form of an image seen from an extra-corporeal viewpoint, that of shared knowledge." - Dirk Van Weelden, Author (Else/Where: New cartographies of networks and territories, p 26)
"Art is what you can get away with." - Marshall McLuhan
"Dreams are like that... most of the time you don't even know how close you are, until after they've come true. (Sometimes, even, the very day before they come true, it still feels like they're a million miles away)." - The Universe
"Practice not-doing and everything will fall into place." - Lao Tzu

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