Mothers (September 9, filter play)

 Yes, I do have motherboards in storage just for art purposes.  Yes, it is difficult to deal with me.

Studying the screw

Machined things need special machines to manage, of course.  (This machine is at the SF Museum of Craft and Design (sfmcd.org), though I'm not going to say much about the show, which isn't what I'd expected.)

Exploring the cycles of technological innovation and waste... I adore this.

Exploring the cycles of technological innovation and waste... I adore this.
#mexico #art #ruins #technology

Originally shared by Colossal

Two artists built a specialized vehicle to traverse nearly 9,000 km of abandoned railway tracks in Mexico and Ecuador. Watch a short documentary of the journey at the link.

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/06/modern-ruins-an-artist-homemade-vehicle-traverses-the-abandoned-railways-of-mexico/

Berenice Abbott loved science, and her photographs of soap bubbles, camera-less wave patterns, and documentary...

Berenice Abbott loved science, and her photographs of soap bubbles, camera-less wave patterns, and documentary photographs of scientific equipment are an informative pleasure to behold.

The first image in this article is entitled "Wiring an early IBM computer," and it bears viewing at larger sizes.

#bereniceabbott   #art   #science   #wiring   #technology  
http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/berenice-abbott