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For Chris: Fast German Hip Hop

LB — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 21:00:18 +0000

Summer yard sale, Strathcona, Vancouver. Not sure what caused me to fail to buy this. As art.

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Happy Ada Lovelace Day!

LB — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:14:35 +0000

Ada Lovelace Day is an international blogging event instituted to draw attention to women who excel in the area of technology. Who is Ada Lovelace? From here:

Ada Lovelace was one of the world’s first computer programmers, and one of the first people to see computers as more than just a machine for doing sums.

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Playing with Tradition rug by Richard Hutton

LB — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:46:20 +0000

Textile looms and computers share a common history; Babbage used punch cards in his Difference Engine after seeing a Jacquard loom at work. This carpet by Richard Hutten is called “Playing With Tradition” and it plays on the historical relationship of looms and computers by looking exactly like a digital image that has been pixel-stretched.

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