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and then there is LOOKSEEPROOOF, its partly portfolio, in response to some applications i have been constructing to accompany proposals and funding applications —- its turned out that i like it way more than just that function , and its up for trade, and i leave theme in and around the city
NOmbulelo Maringa
I am investing a little time into making a very short run of ONESHOT zines for the amazing photogs i have met over the past years —- its a token of my appreciation for their visions this is JAvier
I have a MAIL ART CALL out, inviting contributions for an exhibition about “Alternative Economies”.  You can keep an eye on this website - www.mollegade05.tumblr.com
deviantart: Spite 99 by *GiantShadows
ausetkmt: Cloud-Powered Facial Recognition Is Terrifying With Carnegie Mellon’s cloud-centric new mobile app, the process of matching a casual snapshot with a person’s online identity takes less than a minute. Tools like PittPatt and other cloud-based facial recognition services rely on finding publicly available pictures of you online, whether it’s a profile image for social networks like Facebook and Google Plus or from something more official from a company website or a college athletic portrait. In their most recent round of facial recognition studies, researchers at Carnegie Mellon were able to not only match unidentified profile photos from a dating website (where the vast majority of users operate pseudonymously) with positively identified Facebook photos, but also match pedestrians on a North American college campus with their online identities. The repercussions of these studies go far beyond putting a name with a face; researchers Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, and Fred Stutzman anticipate that such technology represents a leap forward in the convergence of offline and online data and an advancement of the “augmented reality” of complementary lives. With the use of publicly available Web 2.0 data, the researchers can potentially go from a snapshot to a Social Security number in a matter of minutes The Internet never forgets a face. Read more at The Atlantic