Thursday, November 5, 2009

Flogging

Time for another neologism - 'flogging' - life-logging?

Charlie Stross has been writing about it for some time

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2007/05/shaping_the_future.html


I tend to take a hiking GPS set to 1 second sampling period whenever I go travelling (the log of the felucca on the Nile was interesting with the tack against the wind)

High-quality head-mounted cameras are expanding in niche markets

http://www.tacticalcameras.co.uk/Robocam.html

http://www.helmetcamera.com/acart/agora.cgi

and now device explicitly designed to record everything

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/05/lifelogging.camera.memory.loss/index.html

just need cool early adopters to make wearers not look life idiots (taking a long time for mobile earpieces...)

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