could a human-like object traverse sidewalks and streets along with us, and in so doing, create a narrative about our relationship to space and our willingness to interact with what we find in it? More importantly, how could our actions be seen within a larger context of human connection that emerges from the complexity of the city itself?
I stopped reading after this lovely bit; I'll believe that this guy could catch a taxi, or play an engineer on TV, but I'm skeptical of any higher competence.
Pardon le critique.
Though, it might be amusing to write fraud and con jobs targeted at pomo literary critics.
That it's a social experiment doesn't surprise my hasty judgment.
And yes - I surmised that it's about people getting involved in a playful experiment of instructions on what to do with a funny wooden doll, from the tidbit I saw and browascension's comment.
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I'd have preferred flags with less information on them. If the flag just said, "Destination: Elm & 3rd" would people pick it up and carry it there?
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I stopped reading after this lovely bit; I'll believe that this guy could catch a taxi, or play an engineer on TV, but I'm skeptical of any higher competence.
Pardon le critique.
Though, it might be amusing to write fraud and con jobs targeted at pomo literary critics.
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First, I think it is a woman. Second, this is a social experiment, not a technology piece. It is about Humans, not robots...
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And yes - I surmised that it's about people getting involved in a playful experiment of instructions on what to do with a funny wooden doll, from the tidbit I saw and browascension's comment.
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When did you become an old man :)
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Or you could direct it towards the kids swimming a "little too far out".
Of course, you would want the Dolby surround sound anthropomorphised shark-robot playing the theme from jaws...
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