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So, he disassembled the screen and made it 50% useful?
by system2 2y ago
So, he disassembled the screen and made it 50% useful?
- nyx 2y agoOn today's episode of "Hacker News critiques art"...
- bayindirh 2y agoI mean, who needs art when we use 80x24 terminals all day. /s Now, if you pardon, I need to fine-tune my color scheme and touch up my welcome banner ASCII art.
- micw 2y agoI'd say 30% or less. Works not at light, works bad at non-homogenous daylight. And you need to look against a window to look into the screen.
- actionfromafar 2y agoAlso, Picasso wasted a lot of paint which could have been put to good use painting fences.
- ReleaseCandidat 2y agoAnd canvas! Just imagine how many trousers could have been made out of the canvas needed for Guernica!
- actionfromafar 2y agoArmy trousers, of course.
- micw 2y agoJust googled the painting. I do agree with the "painting fences" argument.
- bayindirh 2y agoSomebody should tell Citroen about this. They have won a couple of awards with their translucent C4 dashboard LCD which uses daylight when it's available.
- dist-epoch 2y agoBut 10 times more valuable since now it's art.
- austinjp 2y agoShe: "Başak Tuna develops, rethinks and reproduces a project she called DayLight Computer".
- hazn 2y ago1.) The artist is a she [0] 2.) Almost every new technological idea starts with a worse product than the older technology. It's clearly not meant to be a product, but a conversation starter on how we interact with screens in and outside of daylight. I consider this problem not to be solved and would love to see more art projects (and ultimately, products) [0] https://basaktuna.com/Contact-and-Bio https://basaktuna.com/Contact-and-Bio