Tweenbot<\/a>\u201d, which simply consists of a tiny cardboard robot with a smiling face constantly spinning wheels and a flag that asks people to point it towards a specific destination. In the context of human-object relations, it was interesting to watch people help it along (one guy even talked to it, explaining that the street is a dangerous place for a tiny robot to be), but I would have liked to see the results of the robot having an angry face, a picture of a politician’s face, or even no face at all.<\/p>\nMy favorite part of \u201cTalk to Me\u201d is that it got me to think about the way we interact with things that inherently can’t interact back. In fact, I can’t stop thinking about it now. Guess I’d better hop on the exhibition’s site and practice my finger-to-keyboard interfacing before it becomes old-fashioned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
At New York’s Museum of Modern Art, a new exhibit entitled \u201cTalk to Me\u201d focuses on the way humans interact with technology, either in communicating with each other or speaking with the objects themselves. If that sounds like a pretty broad subject, it is. Everyone will definitely find something intriguing among the 200 or so […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[905,45,907,908,906],"tags":[171,5229,947,946,291,951,950,943,944,481,948,949,945],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2945"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2997,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945\/revisions\/2997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}