What makes you feel close to someone and how can we create that over the internet?
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Hug{Cam} is an infrared camera that snaps a photo when two or more people hug. The camera is about creating the circumstances in which oxytocin is released into the body. Oxytocin is linked to trust, cooperation, and empathy. Ways to raise your oxytocin level. Recommended by Paul Zak who wrote the moral molecule. [...] Embody the Other is for the curious at heart. The experience is possible with one or more person. When you participate alone you have the option to see all of the reader output that is generated while you relive pivotal moments from your life. The reader output is like a mirror that reveals [...]
My attempt at unveiling the track pad…unfortunately it is part of the whole and not so easy to isolate. paper + graphite + arduino track pad [...]
Why might connecting computers to the rest of you be interesting? This week I compared how non-human and human touch affects heart rate. I used a Homedics blood pressure monitor to capture heart rate during the following interactions: 1. Hand using a mouse 2. Dominant hand using my non-dominant palm [...] |
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