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Monthly Archives: March 2007
electricity for eyes
A short survey of the history of what is known as ‘sensory substitution’:
The purest form of vision through electricity is described by…
proud to be a nerd
found this 4d version of tic tac toe
after two hours of addiction I was very proud of this result:
later I also…
Kepler on the camera eye
The first description of the retinal image, from Johannes Kepler, “Ad Vitellionem paralipomena quibus Astronomiæ pars optica traditvr”, Francofvrti, Apud Claudium Marnium &…
philosophy through the eye
Reading two very different books simultaneously:
Philippe Hamou, “La Mutation Du Visible, Essai Sur La Portée Epistémologique Des Instruments d’Optique au XVIIe Siècle,…
first ever programmed motion ?
From “Peri Automatopoietikes” (On the making of Automata) by Hero from Alexandria (around the year 50 AD) in the edition by Schmidt from…
talk and screening in Tilburg
On tuesday march 6 I will talk and show three of my films in the Filmfoyer, Tilburg as part of the series ‘Animatie…