Re: Just added to the Rhizome ArtBase: lead by Wade McDaniel

Looked promising, but alas – did not load. A known problem?

Cheers
Geert
(http://nznl.com)


On 28-okt-04, at 21:19, Rhizome.org wrote:

> Just added to the Rhizome ArtBase …
> http://rhizome.org/object.rhiz?28454
>
>
> + lead +
> + Wade McDaniel +
>
> lead is a piece written with only conceptual aesthetic in mind. It
> started as the same algorithm used now, except only one seed word
> "love":
> http://www.aproximation.org/application/apps/lead/love.php
> I then released the app to use any possable seed in
> /usr/share/dict/words. Should the algrohythm fail on the first seed,
> another is chosen. Failure there results in a third seed chosen. After
> that the app gives up and displays its contents.
> Operation is as follows: Click the link and wait for the page to load.
> There is no interaction aside of you reading and ollowing the
> algorithm trough the problemspace, and picking up on little strings of
> meaning: and autogenerated narrative.
>
> + + +
>
> Biography
>
> The wade is an individual who observes in the best of situations and
> creates in the worst. The wade seeks to understand the world wraped
> around us…
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