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Could temporary jets of seawater be used as functioning radio antennas? Apparently so: as PopSci reports, “communications are vital” for vessels at sea, but deck space for “all the large antennas...
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Operation Deep Sleep: or, dormant robots at the bottom of the sea
[Image: An otherwise unrelated photo of lift bags being used in underwater archaeology; via NOAA]. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, is hoping to implement a global...
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The Museum At The Bottom Of The Sea
[Image: Photo by Martin Siegel/Society of Maritime Archaeology, via Der Spiegel]. In 2012, German archaeologists began posting interpretive signs underwater, marking shipwrecks and even crashed...
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Greek Gods, Moles, and Robot Oceans
[Image: The Very Low Frequency antenna field at Cutler, Maine, a facility for communicating with at-sea submarine crews]. There have been about a million stories over the past few weeks that I’ve been...
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Outside looks at the idea of “acoustic sanctuaries” in the sea, designed to help marine life communicate free of “anthropogenic noise,” whether created by military sonar or commercial shipping....
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Immersive and Oceanic
By now you’ve no doubt seen Hyper-Reality, the new short film produced by visualization wunderkind Keiichi Matsuda, whose early video experiments, produced while still a student at the Bartlett School...
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Sunken Cities
[Image: Raising a house to help survive future floods; photo by Eliot Dudik, courtesy The New York Times]. The climate change-induced flooding of coastal cities along the U.S. eastern seaboard has...
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Phantom/Null
[Image: Saxenburgh Island, from Andrew Pekler’s Phantom Islands]. Musician Andrew Pekler has composed soundtracks for “phantom islands,” or “islands that had existed on maps but not, as it turned out,...
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“Each dive feels like floating into a science fiction film”
[Image: Schmidt Ocean Institute, via ScienceDaily]. It’s hard to resist a headline claiming that “otherworldly mirror pools and mesmerizing landscapes” have been “discovered on [the] ocean floor.”...
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A Spatial History of Sleep
[Image: Fish preserved in the eternal ocean of a closed jar at the American Museum of Natural History; old Instagram by Geoff Manaugh]. Although this is a classic example of something I am totally...
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Liquid Radio
Could temporary jets of seawater be used as functioning radio antennas? Apparently so: as PopSci reports, “communications are vital” for vessels at sea, but deck space for “all the large antennas...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Operation Deep Sleep: or, dormant robots at the bottom of the sea
[Image: An otherwise unrelated photo of lift bags being used in underwater archaeology; via NOAA]. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, is hoping to implement a global...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Museum At The Bottom Of The Sea
[Image: Photo by Martin Siegel/Society of Maritime Archaeology, via Der Spiegel]. In 2012, German archaeologists began posting interpretive signs underwater, marking shipwrecks and even crashed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Greek Gods, Moles, and Robot Oceans
[Image: The Very Low Frequency antenna field at Cutler, Maine, a facility for communicating with at-sea submarine crews]. There have been about a million stories over the past few weeks that I’ve been...
View ArticleMarine Acoustic Zones
Outside looks at the idea of “acoustic sanctuaries” in the sea, designed to help marine life communicate free of “anthropogenic noise,” whether created by military sonar or commercial shipping....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Immersive and Oceanic
By now you’ve no doubt seen Hyper-Reality, the new short film produced by visualization wunderkind Keiichi Matsuda, whose early video experiments, produced while still a student at the Bartlett School...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sunken Cities
[Image: Raising a house to help survive future floods; photo by Eliot Dudik, courtesy The New York Times]. The climate change-induced flooding of coastal cities along the U.S. eastern seaboard has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Phantom/Null
[Image: Saxenburgh Island, from Andrew Pekler’s Phantom Islands]. Musician Andrew Pekler has composed soundtracks for “phantom islands,” or “islands that had existed on maps but not, as it turned out,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Each dive feels like floating into a science fiction film”
[Image: Schmidt Ocean Institute, via ScienceDaily]. It’s hard to resist a headline claiming that “otherworldly mirror pools and mesmerizing landscapes” have been “discovered on [the] ocean floor.”...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Spatial History of Sleep
[Image: Fish preserved in the eternal ocean of a closed jar at the American Museum of Natural History; old Instagram by Geoff Manaugh]. Although this is a classic example of something I am totally...
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