Thomas Palef made a game so simple that it can't possibly be challenging, right? Wrong. Almost Pong has the same goal as Pong, in that you are batting a ball back and forth between two paddles (yeah, like ping pong). The...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/04/Almost-Pong-is-a-One-Button-Game/How cool is this automata? Four of them, actually, representing John, Paul, George, and Ringo, all dressed up for the Abbey Road photoshoot. Line them up, and you've recreated the album cover. This is the work o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/04/The-Beatles-Automata/An excerpt from Justin E. H. Smith's new book The Internet is Not What You Think It Is compares the internet with communications over distance in the natural world. When elephants stomp, the vibrations can be fe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/04/Distance-Communication-in-Nature-and-the-Snail-Telegraph/
