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Bots, robots, cyborgs
2016
Constant member An Mertens will take part in Just For the Record, an event dedicated to presentations, discussions and Wikipedia editing, addressing gender issues around the themes of bots, robots (…)
Biofeedback course
2016
Valery Vermeulen will bring his tools and knowledge to ease your understanding of biofeedback and allow you to parse your brain data.
You will discover how to use techniques coming from the (…)
Modifying the universal
2016
In 2014, after a public outcry against the perceived lack of diversity in emoji characters available on smartphones, the Unicode Consortium added five "Skin tone modifiers" to the set and (…)
Just For The Record: Gender Redirect
2016
Just For The Record is a project addressing how gender is represented in new media and writing/publishing tools like Wikipedia, and what influence this has on the way history is recorded.
Just (…)
Software as a Critique
2016
A discussion introduced by software cases like Pattern for Python, Faircoin Wallet, MakeHuman, The Unicode Standards.
With: Kym Ward, Aymeric Mansoux, Jara Rocha, Roel Roscam Abbing, Femke (…)
Custodians.online
2016
The Struggle over the Future of ’Pirate’ Libraries and Universal Access to Knowledge
A discussion with Balázs Bodó, Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak and Femke Snelting
Elsevier, the largest (…)
Rear window
2015
During his residency at Constant Studio in WTC25, the audiovisual artist Stéfan Piat worked on an upgrade of both software and hardware for his project "Rear window".
"Rear window" is an in-situ (…)
Happy 2016!
2015
The Constant office will be closed from 25th December 2015 till 3rd January 2016.
To all of you who read and follow us somewhere on this planet: *°*°**°*° O U R *°*°* B E S T *°*°* W I S H E S (…)
In solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub
2015
In Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s tale the Little Prince meets a businessman who accumulates stars with the sole purpose of being able to buy more stars. The Little Prince is perplexed. He owns only a (…)