MIT Media Lab's Leah Buechley on falling in love with technology

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Leah Buechley talks about her High-Low Tech research group at the MIT Media Lab and explains a love for technology based on construction, not consumption. She also explores a kind of digital and analog work, making paper-based interactive pieces. She also touches on themes brought up by yesterday's post, the importance of hand-made technology. 

 

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Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.