I'm a technologist & Internet researcher studying the spread of information and ideas online. I co-created the Know Your Meme video series & Internet meme database, selected as one of TIME Magazine's Top 50 websites of 2009. I'm also a founding member of the Free Art & Technology Lab (FAT), an open-source research & development group.
In 2007 and 2008 I taught the Internet Famous Class at Parsons, where your grade depends on your online popularity. More...
Selected press:
NBC,
TIME [2],
NYTimes,
CurrentTV,
Gawker,
BuzzFeed
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ArtNews
Add-Art is a new Firefox extension which replaces online advertising with art. A new show is released every 2 weeks.
Our first show are Hiroshige prints selected by the Asian art curators at the Brooklyn Museum, here’s a sample:



If you like the project please show some support! Vote for us on Digg or Reddit, or consider volunteering to curate a show.
The code-inclined should check out the project page on dev.eyebeam.org and sign up for the mailing list. The team is really great and we’re looking forward to future development!
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