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Just for backup reason a summary of my Twitter messages. It is always a nice way to re-experience the developments of a certain time period. For this reason my most important Twitter messages from April 2016 until June 2016.

Allgemein (General)

• Learning Plattform for creative technology kadenze.com #tutorials #lecture #learning #media #design #technology #programming
• Journal of Design and Science by #MIT Media Lab and wired.com/… #research #publication #design #science
• RT As always, Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends deck is full of fantastic data - Always a good read.
• RT Higher Faster Further – Technik auf den Leib gerückt: via @formmagazine
• RT The Current State of Machine Intelligence” by @shivon
• One reason why I am taking my off-time #thinking #sabbatical #Exploration
• RT How Social networks are turning the internet into television. Read my article.
• Really don't like how the #Facebook News Feed behaves. Maybe it's time for withknown.com | another article
• Critical read on #ixd #design and online Services:How #Technology Hijacks People’s Minds
• Really nice text for all #techies #developer and product #designer: Human scale technology by Jesse Kriss
• RT On designing humane software by optimizing for the right things:
• RT the unintentional irony of peeking at the view count for nxhx.org/maximizing/
• Interesting read and explorative thinking especially in context of #brain Computer Interface #bci #neuroscience
• I got some good reads this week: Web Diversity  | Underdogs Myths and Questioning 3D Printing Rev
• Nice read: How Early Computer #Games Influenced #Internet #Culture Link via @fkirschner
• RT The emotional arcs of stories are dominated by six basic shapes
• RT "The Maker Movement is about making things that you care about.”
• RT The result of Prix Ars Electronica 2016 - Interactive Art +
• RT Good read about harmony in #Teamwork: What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
• Great talk by a turkey, who reflects agile #scrum #agile #developers #team #organization
• Really nice book about #Art and #collaboration spaces in #Berlin
• Nice read& Vision: Beyond the machine: Making ecological organisations re by MIKE MCALLUM #business #working #future
• Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered might be an interesting book towards a lean start up management
• nice list: A handy guide to making money in #opensource  #business #indiedev #survival
• Nice read: Why is #Sketching (Still) Important (To #Design)? by James Self #ideation #exploring #concept
• That toolkit is very interesting regarding @worrydream presentation "Seeing Spaces"

Generative Art:

• RT "Drawing made easy : a helpful book for young artists", 1921 -
• RT This 1967 book about creative play with paper is from the same series as "Punkt und Linie"
• RT Another book from the "Creative Series" has just arrived, "Die Fläche", 1969 showing circle packing without code.
• RT Experiments in Motion Graphics, John Whitney, 1968
• RT in Berlin this summer and want to get into machine learning? there's 2 spots left in my course at @SchoolOfMaaa
• RT Here is the recording of our #io16 talk "Machine Learning and Art"
• RT [NEW] Free Report: #MachineLearning for Designers @PatrickHebron
• RT "Learning a Manifold of Fonts":  incl. fun interactive demo.
• RT We needed more tile variations, so I implemented some texture synthesis algorithms
• RT Remarkable #openscience contributions by @open_ai sharing :: Generative Models: research and code!  #DeepLearning
• RT "Mindful Algorithms: the new role of the designer in generative design" - by @sayway:
• RT Building Form Generation by Parametric Design [pdf] via reddit.com
• RT A Blender script to procedurally generate 3D spaceships from a random seed

Visual Programming

• RT A Primer on Bézier Curves
• RT Here’s the cubic bezier component I promised 🙂 SOURCE (GH):
• RT 4 new toxiclibs.js + @p5xjs examples polysmooth, polyclipping, bezier tween, force directed
• RT One of my pieces based on the React-diffusion tutorial by @shiffman Find more:
• RT Drape: a fabric design and simulation tool aatishb.github.io/drape/ & github.com/aatishb/drape #javascript #threejs
• RT Real-time particle-based 3D fluid simulation in #webgl (video)

Info Design and Data Visualization

• RT 20year anniversary of @EdwardTufte 1994 @TheLancet paper on visualizing medical information. Essential for MDs & UIXs
• The current state of open data in the US government via @opensourceway
• RT Measuring color in the field, many practical examples + SalmoFan! #color #metrics 
• RT Finally! Here are the interactive slides to my @OpenVisConf talk "SVGs beyond mere shapes"
• RT Extensive workshop materials on web-based mapping — d3, mapbox, leaflet, … from @enjalot
• RT Brutal amount of tricky spherical math encapsulated in @mbostock's new d3-geo:
• RT If you want nice and simple US state projections in #D3js, check out d3.geo.statePlane
• RT #d3js + VR by Roger Kenny
• RT Sieht so aus als ob die Großstädte Energie absaugen (Mobility & Pendeln) würden... #landflucht ?! #future #urban #city #infovis #germany

 UX and Interaction Design:

• Nice article by Cameron Tonkinwise: the Interaction #Design - Public Intellectual #ixd #research #academic #society
• Research on the intersection of industrial and interface design sciencedirect.com | unifr.ch/assets/… | unifr.ch/staff/s…
• RT Why have I never used Wekinator before? A fabulously easy way to have machine learning in interactive projects: wekinator.org

Projekte und Experimente (Projects and experiments)

• RT Edition 3 of the Transparency Grenade installed at Ex Nihilo (Brussels) Opening on the 15th.
• RT Audio hits it home. A scientist's field recordings document a species going extinct: via @ziyatong cc @extinctsymbol
• RT Sieht so aus als ob die Großstädte Energie absaugen (Mobility & Pendeln) würden... #landflucht ?! #future #urban #city #infovis #germany
• RT Project Bloks - Creating a development platform for tangible programming
• RT Project Bloks - an open hardware platform for tangible programming for kids 
• RT Soundgrain : Graphical interface allows drawing & editing trajectories to control synthesis
• RT Invent a Boston Dynmaics-esque pet robot with littleBits & LEGO 
• RT Build and race squirmy, crawling, cardboard inchworm robots!
• RT #STEAM Challenge: Teach anatomy with animatronics! A project from our Toledo, Spain chapter
• RT say hello to the cute new yamaarashi fiducials ... more than a million symbols with a smaller and uniform footprint
• RT This is really cool: Paint of Persia: rotoscoping pixel-art tool by @dunindunin #gamedev

Neue Technologie (new Technologies)

• RT Anticipate future concepts before they begin from unlabeled video 
• RT AutoHair: Project to construct realistic model of hairstyle based on single portrait photo
• RT Perspective-aware Manipulation of Portrait Photos: @PrincetonCS research improves selfie captured portraits
• RT #AI #emotions detector #affectiva #ComputerVision
• RT Our video crew delivers! My talk from #PWADevSummit about instant loading and HTTP/2 is up already

Programmierung und Software Design (Programming)

• RT What makes software good? Observations on designing for humans.
• RT The fastest web-based code editor is now available standalone
• RT A selection of resources to learn about #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepLearning compiled by @memotv on medium

Physical Computing

• RT We added new boards to our #GuidesbyMake! Check out the updated Maker's Guide to Boards:
• RT Controllerism : Website for comparing MIDI controllers and small MIDI keyboards
• RT More about the new @Raspberry_Pi cameras, one is infrared - perfect for interactive works
• RT Arduino Motion Detection With A Bit Of Wire - Hackaday
• RT Sun tracking system for more solar power #piday #RaspberryPi @Raspberry_Pi
• RT How to Run Your ESP8266 for Years on a Battery 🔋
• RT How to make an amazon echo with a PI to be honest, it's more than 3 clicks, so never doing that
• RT How Punch Cards and Arduino Close the Gap on Hacked Knitting 
• Super Tutorials für #RaspberryPi und hier super OnlineShop rasppishop.de
• RT LEDs come in all shapes and sizes - Find the right one for your project:
• howtomechatronics.com great resource for physical computing tutorials #arduino #electronic #hardware #motors #IC #network
• RT Very detailed how-to for #MQTT for #homeautomation with #arduino #ESP8266 and #RaspberryPi
• Dream Toolkit for #IoT: Running @thingspeak  and #freeboard on a @Raspberry_Pi
• RT Nice #tutorial about installing a standalone @thingspeak instance on your @Raspberry_Pi
• New blog post and #tutorial about installing current versions of #nodejs, @CouchDB and #MySQL on your #RaspberryPi

Digital Archives

• RT Amazing! "Download Original Bauhaus Books & Journals for Free: Gropius, Klee, Kandinsky & More" via @openculture
• RT Paul Klee's Notebooks Are Now Online. 3900 Pages of Bauhaus Teachings (1921-1931)

Digital Health, mHealth and Telemedicine:

• RT "Risk literacy" in medical decision-making @sciencemagazine - patients will need tools to understand uncertainty

Bio Design and other Art stuff

• RT PLANT PRACTICE: @raspeditor
• RT More about Critical Plant Studies @BrillPublishing here
• RT Nice read: We need a cure for #plant blindness by Robbie Blackhall-Miles #gardening #perception #nature #botanic
• Just uploaded my slides from an talk some years ago: Artistic #Research on Human Plant Interfaces #Berlin
• New blog post and #lecture: Workshop Human #Plant Interfaces #sensing #design sorry for mixing #EN& #DE
• Interesting #plant / #botanic #PHD studentships #bioart #bioinformatics #biotech #biotechnlogy #Study #research
• NASA guide to #air filtering house #plants  and simplemost.com/… #nature #design #research #wellbeing
• RT Check out awesome #FarmHack #network connecting together #farmers, #hackers, #creators to democratise #farming
• #opensource #openhardware Farmbot #plants #agriculture #farming #IoT #gardening #inspiration #diy
• Best plant starter care kit I have seen yet | guide powered with an #Arduino #IoT #plants
• The NHBS website is definitely the sparkfun for botany, plant science and wildlife nhbs.com #nature #shop #tools #biology
• learning aeroponics with #RaspberryPi
• RT Trees that can talk : "Protecting the rainforests with #IoT and recycled phones"

Game Developing:

• RT Pretty cool technique: Photoshop as game editor!
• RT A first look at the Arcade Physics 2 API for Lazer
• RT Gamasutra: Jakob Rasmussen's Blog - Are Behavior Trees a Thing of the Past?
• New blog post: Workshop Format: Create a #Game (Art) Installation #scratch #makeymakey #learning #kids #hacking

HTML & CSS & SVG

• RT microformats.org at 11: tantek.com/b/4ht1

JavaScript

• RT 10 Areas Where Tooling Makes Node.js Developers More Productive, Part 1 - DZone Web Dev via @instapaper
• Mastering your #JS knowledge and build #security #nodejs apps
• RT Design and Build Your Own #JavaScript Library: Tips & Tricks -
• RT github.com/gpujs/gpu.js run JS on the GPU... 😱
• RT Here’s the cubic bezier component I promised 🙂 SOURCE (GH):
• RT Drape: a fabric design and simulation tool aatishb.github.io/drape/ & github.com/aatishb/drape #javascript #threejs
• RT Updated my WebMidi library to v2. Use your keytar to control a web page (or vice versa). #webmidi #webaudio
• RT New @p5xjs sound tutorial: Synthesis
• RT Free : "Sensing The World", another chapter of my upcoming "Physical Computing for Web Developers" book
• Waypoint - a #JS library for your scrolling single page app
• Diving into #angular2 | rangle.io/ | rangle.io/| youtube.com
• RT Data Sync Beyond Progressive Web Apps: Part 1:  Part 2: Part 3:
• RT Thanks to the awesome @NickColley pouchdb.com is now Service Worker enabled - github.com/pouchdb
• Great article and resource for working with #nodejs and #RaspberryPi #camera and #js #video

Flash and Flex

• My Flash past is fading out more and more #goodmemories

Decentralize Web

• RT Nice read: The Web’s Creator Looks to Reinvent It
• RT New website for @remotestorage_ is looking great!
• RT We're honored to be part of @libraryfreedom 's list of tools to help libraries become more tech-savvy and secure:
• RT Videos from IndieWeb Summit 2016 are online!

Sonstiges / Other stuff:

• Tipps for #Workshop Mania: Organizing and your own machine #Setup and paoson.com/ #wood
• RT I'm so heartbroken to hear about the attack in Istanbul, Turkey. This image is so sad, but so true.
• RT thinking a lot about the "OK Art Manifesto" recently, by Susie Ramsay & @errafael
• RT sign up for #openscience #openhardware: GOSH Manifesto!