James Bridle’s Critical View From Above | Crane.tv Contemporary Culture Video Magazine
James talks about his latest project, The Right To Flight.
James talks about his latest project, The Right To Flight.
Watch the skies: James Bridle’s balloon will be hovering above London distributing wifi.
Google’s plan to bring internet connectivity to remote areas by using balloons wafting in the stratosphere.
Considering that Google seems to put as much time and effort into its April Fool’s jokes as it does into its real projects, you’d be forgiven for assuming this was a spoof.
Bomp. bomp. bomp. Satelloon of love. Bomp. bomp. bomp. Satelloon of love.
The Kiwi Foo Space Program (a weather balloon with an Android device attached) captured some beautiful images.
Superb science-hacking.
This is the dictionary definition of awesome: schoolkids send a camera into space.
George Clooney watches '2 Girls, 1 Cup': "Clooney puts his hand over his mouth like he's going to throw up. He bolts from his chair and walks out of the room."
In all the many mashups out there, Google Maps is probably the most used API (version 2 is out now).
One of the latest in the long line of map mixes is Galker Stalker. It takes user-submitted celebrity sightings and displays them on a map of Manhattan.
Has Nick Denton gone too far this time? George Clooney certainly thinks so. Of course, for a site like Gawker, any publicity is good publicity. Jessica and Jesse are just so excited that George Clooney has noticed their existence.