Archives by month: May 2009

A First in Nunavik for Toast!

We briefly mentioned this new gig in a recent post, but here are all the details on our contract with the Avataq Cultural Institute. An exciting project on Nunavik that is both a content-related challenge and a technological one. We … Read more →

Tree Artists

We knew about the “Méta-matics” (Jean Tinguely’s drawing machines). Now, here is their ecological counterpart. I really like the poetic idea of making trees draw, and the fact is that some have a very good sense of composition! Tim Knowles … Read more →

Kalup Linzy in Montreal

Last night I went to check out Parisian Laundry, lovely gallery in the St-Henri neighbourhood, to go to the opening of “Comedy, Tragedy, Sketches of Me”. For the first time in Canada, New York artist Kalup Linzy is presenting his … Read more →

Your avatar is important … it’s your packaging

More and more, our avatars or profile pictures are becoming our seal, our signature and changing it has a greater impact than previously thought. The stream of people I follow on Twitter (I can be found here) often have me … Read more →

Track Influenza A (H1N1) in real-time

Here is a website that tracks the evolution of the influenza A virus (H1N1) in real-time. If you ask me, it’s rather frightening. http://www.healthmap.org/

IBM Logo Evolution

From 1888 to today. Via Axygene

The End of Unproportionnate Gifts

It’s the beginning of May… it’s the perfect time to start talking about Christmas, isn’t it? Well, at least it gives you plenty of time to innocently leave this handy list lying around to avoid inappropriate gifts! Via : Simon … Read more →