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  1. Bryan

    Speakin the words of a poem

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    April 9, 2012
    So for this audio assignment i did a reading of my girlfriend favorite poem, she forced me to do it against my will and I had no choice.  She also said it is about Death.  It is a poem written by Robert Frost from 1923 and written in New Hampshire apparently.  Here is twriten poem, […]
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  2. Bryan

    Time Machine For a Website

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    April 8, 2012
    So this assignment for time traveling through your favorite websites is awesome!  It’s funny how quickly we forget how certain websites looked before the last update,  You constantly hear people complain about every new Facebook update but how quickly we forget how we hated the last update just as much. Way Back is a great […]
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  3. Bryan

    Mashin up Album covers

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    April 4, 2012
    In This mashup assignment you were supposed to remix an iconic Album cover to mean something else.  Instead I sort of went in a different direction and combined two album covers from 2 of my favorite bands Mogwai and Boards of Canada.  I used Mogwai’s EP+6 cover and  BOC’s (Boards Of Canada’s) Music has the […]
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  4. Bryan

    Jays presentation on open source

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    April 3, 2012
    Today my classmate Jay talked about Open source Software and some of the debates surrounding it.  He gave a few good examples of big projects that are open source such as Firefox and Gimp.  I was wondering how big companies like this can function if all their work is given away for free.  Apparently groups […]
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    The Visable College response

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    March 27, 2012
    With this recent Lecture with Bryan Alexander he proposed a few different predictions that the future could go in, in the year 2022.  After explaining some research methods Bryan Alexander showed four possible futures, Phantom Learning, The Lost Decade, Alternative residential and Renaissance.  They all seem to idealized but I think that of the 4 […]
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  7. Bryan

    Optical Illusion

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    March 18, 2012
    For this assignment we needed to share a picture of an optical illusion.  This Is a picture of an optical illusion i created using red tape in this hallway.  My idea was to create a red slit down the hallway that was one continuous line.  Red is just a good color to exaggerate against the […]
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  8. Bryan

    Lets talk about Repression, Control and Propaganda! ^_^

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    March 15, 2012
    So for my Topic I am talking about Repression, control and Propaganda in relation to the article “Does The Cybersecurity Act Of 2012 Mark The Beginning Of The War On Cyber-terrorism?”.  The article addresses the topic of The Cyber security act of 2012 that has come out of congress, an Act that would give any […]
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  10. Bryan

    Fan Fiction

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    March 5, 2012
    So for this Assignment it was pretty broad, All you have to do is post a picture related to your favorite show, movie, song ect.  This picture I am using is a painting I did that involves Rocko From Rockos Modern Life, the 90′s nickelodeon cartoon.  It is my all time favorite cartoon and In […]
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  11. Bryan

    Horror Movie

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    March 4, 2012
    So Me and my friends back home have dabbled in making some short film type things.  Being a huge George Romero fan and zombie fan in general, Me and my friends made a first person take on a stand alone zombie infestation that was caught on tape but was never released to the public.  Its ...
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  12. Bryan

    Guess that Single

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    February 26, 2012
    SO can you Guess The single? Ill give you a Hint its By a band called Mogwai. The process for making this is fairly simple, finding 3 images and combining them through using the quick select tool in Photoshop and magic wand tool to select the parts I wanted and attaching them to the rest. ...
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  13. Bryan

    Expression of Myself (through others)

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    February 26, 2012
    With this Assignment The point was to Express yourself in an Image but I decided to mix it up a bit and express my Friend Tanner in an Image. Tanner is From San Diego California and enjoys all things Mexicano. We have a burrito club here in Japan for our Hunger for burritos and must ...
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  14. Bryan

    1 second Video

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    February 19, 2012
    The Assignment was to make a one second video that tells a story.  This sort of constraint presents an interesting challenge that can have surprising outcomes.  I chose to use a 1 second video of my Friend Jacob.  In this video he is simply being Himself.  It’s strange how sometimes a single second can tell ...
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  15. Bryan

    watching hunter

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    February 19, 2012
    watching hunter, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. One job that I had once or twice actually, was dog sitting. This dog here is my Moms Friends dog Hunter. Watching dogs is a job I enjoy just because I love dogs in general. They are definitely the b...
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  16. Bryan

    my bright blue book bag

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    February 19, 2012
    my bright blue book bag, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. My book bag is definitely one of my most prized possessions because it often times contains some of my other most prized possessions. I have had this book bag since 6th grade and it has withstood the test of time. It has a few ...
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  17. Bryan

    Glass nerves

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    February 19, 2012
    Glass nerves, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. This was a collaborative glass blowing piece that was done during Tyler school of arts 24 hr blow-a-thon. The piece was roughly 8 by 15 feet in a rectangle sort to grid, but this shot was looking more at the perspective on the ground level. I thought ...
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  18. Bryan

    Birds

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    February 16, 2012
    Birds, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. Vulture eatin a squirrel. Very entertaining.
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  19. Bryan

    confusion

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    February 16, 2012
    confusion, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. This in my bro Nick, He is always confused.
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  21. Bryan

    Happiest moment in my life

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    February 16, 2012
    Happiest moment in my life, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. The happiest moment in my my life is everyday I would come home to my puppy dog Summer. she is the best.
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  22. Bryan

    place I loose things

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    February 16, 2012
    place I loose things, a photo by lazypenguin13 on Flickr. I often lose things in my basement. For instance I lost my friend rob in my basement.
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  23. Bryan

    Interesting take on Internet services

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    February 14, 2012
    I just was stumbling and found this page of Super hero versions of websites, thought it was interesting and related to class.  It poses heroes and Nemesis against one another.  Do you think that these websites are really against each other?  or can ...
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  24. Bryan

    Web 2.0 looking forward at what could/will be.

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    February 14, 2012
    The question that Professor L. posted in the recent Google Doc. arose  “In the last section of the reading it speaks of applets in Web 2.0 enriching user experience. In the future, Web 3.0, what would be a hypothetical “level up” in enriching user experience?”  I am really interested in this question as well and ...
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  27. Bryan

    Album Art

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    February 3, 2012
    So I definitely enjoy this type of assignment.  This is the folk black metal band Krasno??ka, they hail from Poland and get their name from the their home town.  This is their 15th album release and they have really been rolling with the times the past 27 years.  They have moved through many genres of ...
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  28. Bryan

    Words with no English Translation

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    January 26, 2012
    So with this assignment Make The Untranslatable Understood you are asked to choose a word from this random word generator provided and apply it to an Image that gives the word meaning and a better understanding through the visual.  I came to the word Retrouvailles meaning “The happiness of meeting again after a long time.”  ...
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  29. Bryan

    Alan Turing a Visionary

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    January 19, 2012
    Alan Turing seems like a very interesting historical figure.  Thanks to horiicissp12 for the youtube video briefly giving a view of Turings life.  It talked about how he developed a computer ,Pilot Ace, that was designed to break German telegraph codes.  Up until then in the WWII era computers were only being used for complex math equations.  ...
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  30. Bryan

    Vannever Bush Pokemon

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    January 12, 2012
    So my first DS106 assignment I chose to do the Pokemon card assignment. I chose to make Bush a Steel type Pokemon because of his association with technology and computers.  His attacks are based on his contributions to computer science as a field, as well as his idea of the Memex which was never actually ...
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