UrbanHonking blogger and two-time UrHo Talks speaker Greg Borenstein and partner Jeremiah Axelrod present a paper delivered at the 2009 Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages Association Conference that describes how British cyberneticist Stafford Beer's writing, infographics, and industrial design for his ambitious Cybersyn Project worked together to create a science fictional narrative of omniscience and ominpotence for Salvador Allende's socialist government in Chile.
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This is Greg Borenstein's talk from UrbanHonking Talks II (sorry for the single channel audio and the buzzy noise).
Ruby Arduino Development: Physical Computing For Everyone from Mike Merrill on Vimeo.