The Decline of Midwestern Civilization and Public Online Risks
A blog discusses location based social networks and privacy concerns highlighting the risk of check ins revealing homes. It notes Rob Me and Timoner quotes, then shifts to Josh Harris and Public, describing his 1999 attempt at a large tech performance art project and its ahead-of-time ideas.
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Foursquare
Gowalla
Phil Cauthon
Lawrence.com
la Parilla
Facebook
Ondi Timoner
Timoner
PS3
Genius
Bill Gates
Josh Harris
Prodigy
Harris
Quiet We Live in Public and the TV Echoes
A critical look at the art project Quiet We Live in Public by Josh Harris where 100 participants lived in a New York capsule hotel with cameras in pods and surveillance rated entertainment. The piece raises questions about privacy, social media value, and how digital connection reshapes real-world interaction.
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New York City
NYPD
Harris
Wichita paranormal team hunts for proof at historic theater
Shane Elliott leads the Wichita Paranormal Research Society in a nonProfit investigation at LCT theater. With 10 to 15 audio recorders and 12 infrared cameras, they search for verifiable phenomena amid EMF spikes and eerie silence. They emphasize natural explanations like EMF interference, while noting hours of data slow to yield concrete results. The theater owners say the play goes on and the memories linger.
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Shane Elliott
Wichita
Wichita Paranormal Research Society
Elliott
LCT
Doveton
Ongoing Investigation by Merl Beagle
The page presents a large Merl Beagle crossword puzzle, titled Volume 16 Here with a map of clues and downs. It includes a note inviting orders for Merl Beagle’s crossword collections and lists contact details for Sunday Crosswords.
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Merl Beagle
Merl
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