| Geert Lovink on Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:44:55 +0100 (CET) |
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| [Nettime-nl] Hackers & Designers Amsterdam: DORITOS4SNOWDEN |
> More info and registration at info@depunt.org > > DORITOS4SNOWDEN > > What is the connection between the surveillance state and junk food? This project uses Edward Snowden’s statement that he missed eating Dorito’s while in exile in Russia as a jumping off point to examine fast data and fast food in our global late capitalist society. Social media and junk food activate our brains in similar ways, momentary pleasure and novelty, but with long term consequences for our individuals and collective well being. > In this workshop we will prototype a range of open source Dorito’s recipes, place them on the deep web, and expose ourselves to non-corporate information tools and foods. > > - Open Source recipe for Doritos > - When asked what he missed about America, or if there was anything he couldn’t get in Russia, Snowden responded Doritos > > - Put the recipe up as a fork > - Put recipe / content on the deep web > > THINGS TO LEARN > - Access the deep web > - Bag of chips / Video > > ACTIVITIES > - Flavor as an encryption tool > - Webcam Microscope > - Tumblr > - #Doritos4Snowden > - Taste Test / Bag over your head. (Tasting in Isolation vs. Tasting everywhere) > > Hacker Culture = Fast, junk food > Slow data, slow food. >> PROGRAM >> >> 09.45 Entry participants (Right now we are about 9 people who would be interested in joining) >> >> 10.00 Introduction of the work session, the program of the day and open brainstorm: >> >> Explanation ‘Doritos4snowden’ project: >> >> - What is the story of Edward Snowden? >> >> - What is the story of Dorito chips >> >> - What is the Deep web (the political side of it) and what can it provide? >> >> - Planning: What are the goals for this day and what outcome are we striving for? >> 12.00 Lunch >> >> 13.00 Work session: Making Doritos. >> >> 16.00 Get presentation ready. >> >> 17.00 More public arrives >> >> 17.30 Presentation/lightening workshop: How to use Onion Browsers and make magnet links by either: Steven Pemberton or Joris Machielse (Torrentbutler)) >> >> 18:00 Short break: Soup and drinks are served >> 18.30 Dorito workshop and tasting (to be planned during the work session) >> >> >> +/- 21:00 End of the day. > > > PIEK!/Selby Gildemacher > > a Frans de Wollantstraat 64 > 1018 SC Amsterdam > t 31(0)6 16 96 46 50 > m selby@piek.com > w piek.com > m info@depunt.org > w depunt.org ______________________________________________________ * Verspreid via nettime-nl. Commercieel gebruik niet * toegestaan zonder toestemming. <nettime-nl> is een * open en ongemodereerde mailinglist over net-kritiek. * Meer info, archief & anderstalige edities: * http://www.nettime.org/. * Contact: Menno Grootveld (rabotnik@xs4all.nl).