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PComp Final– Inspiration
What I want it to feel like when you’re inside the hut (click on the images to view full size):
Library Research Tips DriveBy
Notes from the 11/06/08 DriveBy on Library Research are up on ITPedia.
PComp Final– more on mourning/grief
I’m starting to do some research on methods of mourning and dealing with grief in order to support my pcomp midterm. An article on mourning by Therese Rando in the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying is helpful in understanding psychological approaches to mourning, particularly since it contradicts the the common notion that the grief [...]
PComp Final– Grief/Mourning Brain Dump
Lately I’ve been sort of preoccupied with grief and mourning. One of my closest friends died in a car accident last February, and I find myself battling waves of grief at the oddest moments– walking through Washington Square Park, riding the subway, sitting at my desk at work, or trying to focus in class. Because [...]
ICM Final Project
For the ICM final I’m going to continue work on my midterm project. My goal is to create an information visualization that uses the accrual of objects to illustrate data that’s expressed along the lines of “every 5 seconds…” A few links to keep in mind… Breathing Earth Worldometers … every second Running the Numbers [...]
Comm Lab– Usual Relevance
For the next few weeks we’re working in groups of four to create short videos. I’m working with Derek Chung, Martin Ceperley, and Hidekazu Furuya. We had a choice of two randomly generated phrases. We picked “usual relevance” over “presidential jury.” Derek did the drawings for our storyboard below.
28 Minutes Later– Red’s (Applications) Class Presentation
This is the final cut of the video our entire class (100+ people!) made during our presentation for Red’s class. I had a wonderful time working with Alex Kauffmann, Adam Lassy, Si Youn, JeeHyun Moon, Jonathan Nachum, Nathan Roth, and Brian Carey Chung on this project…
Links for Crafting with Data
I visited Rob Faludi‘s Crafting with Data class this week to talk about data sources available through NYU Libraries or via free government web sites. There is a list of suggested sources here.
PComp Week 7– Transistor Lab
In trying to complete the Transistor Lab I ran into a few problems. First, I have a potentiometer that is wired with misleading colors, so when I first hooked up the circuit it was drawing too much power from the USB port. My Mac immediately shut down the port. I fixed that issue, but my [...]
commlab audio
Audio for the Public Restroom