[sudoroom] Feral Robotic Dogs

[Michael Scroggins]

I met her at Conflux NYU a few years ago when she was doing the project 
on tweeting fish in the East River - she is the closest thing to a 
genius I have ever met. I am all for reviving this project.

Thank you for mentioning this!

Michael

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> 	Susan Mernit <mailto:mernit at gmail.com>
> Friday, June 01, 2012 1:27 PM
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> I know her-and this project! It was terrific.
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> 	Eddan Katz <mailto:eddan at oaklandlocal.com>
> Friday, June 01, 2012 1:11 PM
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> I was at a food justice activism meeting and the topic of monitoring 
> radiation levels in urban places came up and I spoke about Sudo Room's 
> interest in citizen science.
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> I was reminded of a project by Natalie Jeremijenko 
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie_Jeremijenko) on Feral Robotic 
> Dogs (http://www.nyu.edu/projects/xdesign/feralrobots/) that is part 
> data collection, part education, and part publicity about the effect 
> of industrial waste in our surroundings.
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> The last feral dog release noted there is from 2005 - any interest in 
> reviving it? If anyone knows of relevant projects (especially more 
> recent ones) and/or has resources to share, that would be really helpful.
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> -ed.
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