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@blprnt

Jer Thorp is a software artist, writer, and educator living in Brooklyn. He is a co-founder of The Office for Creative Research & adjunct professor at ITP.

Brooklyn, NY
Joined October 2008

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    LA Friends, I'm going to be speaking at Nerdy72 tonight, come say hi!

  2. Got a little carried away in a jsfiddle, coded for two hours, then lost everything. Boo.

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    Harvest geodata from social media (Insta, Flickr, Twitter, G+) w/ by

  4. Mute this the annoying documentation video & check out a pretty cool mechanical display -

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    Why aren't there more minority journalists? (or: down with the unpaid internship!)

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    I WROTE THIS epic piece about open science and crap research on

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    . using sociologist Sari Hanafi’s notion of ‘the spatio-cide’ to consider anti-homeless ordinances:

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    I think this is my fav ever

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    Want to learn the foundations of UX design? Join me in this 1-day workshop in NYC at the end of September:

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    This Spring I discovered a life-logging German zoologist from the 1930s, and now I have images of his work to share.

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    Wondering what life is like in the camp? Pieter shares the day-to-day for the team in Angola:

  12. Just replace 'the future' with 'the polio vaccine' in that quote, and you'll see why it should make you angry, not smugly proud.

  13. It's not evenly distributed because of privilege and power imbalances and racism and all kinds of shitty things we should be trying to fix.

  14. Perhaps my favorite part of that talk is the take-down of the oft romantically quoted 'future is here, not evenly distributed' quote.

  15. "Let's reclaim the web from technologists who tell us the future they've imagined is inevitable, and that our role in it is as consumers."

  16. Lots of cooler people than me have recommended this already today, but in case you don't follow them:

  17. Spoiler after I read more than the first paragraph: That's not true.

  18. Spoiler: Jizz comes from a WW2 pilot term GISS - General Impression of Shape and Size

  19. Thanks to , my morning reading is 'The Etymology of Jizz'. ITS ABOUT BIRDS, PEOPLE.

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