Category Archives: Videos

Validation

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When you make sure that things validate they just seem to go better. Web standards, societal standards etc etc.http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-1677 r oas http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-10089 HoF http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-6395 odm75 T33rAga.agmTla ab5 pmp http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-1666 lu2MPm http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12068 m http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12238 ArdTl http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12689 E ran ecm2 nTPo a http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-588 Tr b http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-9931 eDadnaoilmO rvCsar y http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-8063 prhadaCB http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-6360 PiNsP Oere ei nnomthadnarteernoneri http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-2814 [...]

Personalized Video Content

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link This video demonstrates using software to merge still photographs with video to produce astounding results. It’s best watched instead of explained. It demonstrates super resolution video, high dynamic range video, enhanced video exposure, and most tellingly video object touchup/removal. You can see how they are able to add, remove, and change objects in the [...]

Dissemination Networking

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Dissemination Networking Van Jacobson gave this talk. There’s too much good stuff for me to even summarize I left my notes below. Data has a name – but not a location Opportunistic transport – Anything that moves bits can be used to communicate Everything responds – (seems like a step towards Thalience) Returned data is [...]

Animated Search Engine Bot Crawl Visualizations

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These Animated Search Engine Bot Crawl Visualizations are the result of a one year experiment on the behaviour of Yahoo, MSN & Google search engine bots. You can click on the pictures to watch the animated visualizations from drunkmenworkhere. MSN Bot Visual Animation Yahoo Slurp Visual Animation Google Bot Visual Animation Definitely worth further study. [...]

Mainstream Crossover Porn Sensibility

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This fantastic video is an deft piece using the long standing adult industry marketing tradition of parody in reverse. In this case it self referentially honors and adds new media production values to adult marketing archetypes. The site itself is a great example of what mainstream can learn from the adult industry. The site uses [...]

Trust is not Trusted Computing

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While I have written about
The Vaulue of Trust before, trusted computing is entirely different.

This incredible short is both a beautiful example of messaging as well as a good explanation about some of the issues with trusted computing.

watch it now

After watching that, it’s an ideal time to enjoy reading the story
0wnz0red to take your understanding to another level.



Via Boing Boing

Search Engine Spammers – The Unsung Heroes?

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Do yourself a favor. Close the door, turn on your speakers and devote seven minutes to watching this flash movie .

evolving-personalized-information-construct

When I first came across this about a year ago it blew my mind. It’s a tiny bit dated, but still incredible. Go ahead, watch it now! (then read the rest of this post)

While I think some of the specifics are unlikely (or even silly) the examples of the New Media Economics and business models are brilliant. The personalized content meme is definitely out there.

Today at SEO Blackhat I saw a very interesting question tied to the Googlezon idea.

“Who is really pioneering the computer generated content, the rewording and content scraping technology of the Web?

http://seoblackhat.com/2005/07/28/seo-black-hat-enabling-googlezon-and-the-greater-good/”>SEO Black Hats.”

Search engine spam technology keeps improving, so search engines keep evolving. The best SE spammers are the ones who provide as close to EXACTLY what the search engine is looking for as possible. The best search engine is the one that finds as close to EXACTLY what the user is looking for as possible. Therefore as search engines improve, SE spammers will have to evolve as well to deliver EXACTLY what the user is looking for, transforming them from a hated nuisance to a valued resource.