The Physical Internet
Posted: April 26th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Creative, Technology, Web | Tags: data, Technology, trends, Web | View Comments
This installation piece by Tim Schwartz is attached via a network cable to the internet where it monitors news and search results for “paris hilton” and “paris france” and displays an average result in real-time.
I love the idea of using physical objects to display data generated in the digital world and vice-versa.
Bakertweet from the peeps at Poke has been generating a lot of buzz recently.
Sermad has also pulled together some nice examples of the internet and real world coming together.
I wanna talk about this a bit more after I’ve sorted out the thoughts in my head.
via Inspire Me, Now!
