Urban Exploration Walkware

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Posted by Hemos on Thursday January 9, 2003 @10:55AM from the social-hacking dept.

wilfriedhoujebek writes "The Dutch Group Social Fiction has been experimenting with walking on algorithms for some time now. Under the heading ".walk" they are taking the thing one step further by introducing pseudo-software to determine the route of their walks. They explain how this works and how different .walk can be connected together to form a 'pedestrian computer'. You might want to read the postscript first."

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Ohhhh thats good by CowboyTodd · 2003-01-09 11:00 · Score: -1, Offtopic

"one step further" get it? get it?
Re:IN SOVIETRUSHIA by Anonymous Coward · 2003-01-09 11:01 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Goddamn, I was going to post the EXACT same thing! I was 1 second off, so count your blessings. Good FP!
Re:Screw walkware... by FrostedWheat · 2003-01-09 11:15 · Score: 0, Offtopic

I want software that actually RUNS!

Warning: Overclocking your hardware may cause instabilities. A water cooling system is recommended. Failing that, upgrade your CPU.
Re:On another note by FrostedWheat · 2003-01-09 11:18 · Score: 0, Offtopic

What the F*** is wrong with DALnet?

Nothing .. they are just encouraging users to get out more. Walking is good for you!

Or so they say ....
Ok by Anonymous Coward · 2003-01-09 11:33 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Ok, who is the fucker who is DoS'ing Passport? Stop that shit right now or I swear I'm going to pound you into the concrete you fucking asshole.
1. Re:Ok by Anonymous Coward · 2003-01-09 11:37 · Score: -1, Offtopic
  
  Yep, hotmail is very much unaccessible from sweden right now. Those fuckers........
Re:IN SOVIETRUSHIA by yourmom16 · 2003-01-09 11:48 · Score: 0, Offtopic

I didnt know the slashdot editors did first posts as ACs.(see title)

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Re:woohoo by Anonymous Coward · 2003-01-09 11:49 · Score: -1, Offtopic

You are just a sad boy. Sad, sad, sad...
Old news by Paladin84 · 2003-01-09 12:38 · Score: 0, Offtopic

It's already been done, the answer was 42, and we were obliterated. Nothing to see here, move along.

I've failed in my attempts to not make a bad joke at this thread, I am truly sorry.