Manus Et Machina
Engineering Design Studio (A5, 015) NYUAD Art Gallery
Tuesday, September 25, 2018, 11:50 am – 13:05 am
Prelude
Mind Hacks
By Tom Stafford, Matt Webb
Publisher : O'Reilly
Pub Date : November 2004
ISBN : 0-596-00779-5
Pages : 394
PDF available via NYU Classes.
Case-study Presentations
| 06 | The Gestalt Principles | TUE, Sep-25 | Tala |
| 07 | The Zoetrope | TUE, Sep-25 | Will |
- Sony Bravia Motion flow TV's promotion. A Zoetrope that was verified by Guinness World Records Book as the largest zoetrope.
- Disney's Zoetrope (⇒ youtube)
- … and another example
- Hack 12. Build Your Own Sensory Homunculus ⇒ Run the java applet and explain what you see. Class experiment: Let's do Hack 12
Discussion
- What do you think about ways of manipulating ourselves or others using a mind hack?
- How can technology give our lives a greater meaning? What do you think?
- What do you think about the future in the context of Mankind and Technology?