What's in a sneeze? - QS Groningen - 20160615
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What’s in a sneeze?Thomas Blomseth Christiansen
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QS Groningen, June 15 2016
Sneezes 2016
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167 (so far)
Sneezes 2011-2016
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444
1019
533 486
230167
Sneezes 2011-2016
@tblomsethBased on http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/4063318
Sneezes 2011-2016
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Sneezes 2011 vs. 2016
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Sneezes 2011 vs. 2016
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CPH NYCSV
NYC CPHN-DK
CPH
N-DK SV SD NYC DK NL
NYC N-DK CPH
SF
What is sneezing good for?
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Reasoning and Modeling
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Pollen in nose
Time
When It Rains, It Pours
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Frequency
Distance in time to previous
When It Rains, It Pours
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Frequency
Distance in time to previous
Consciousness as part of the instrumentation
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Active self-tracking
My active self-tracking
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• 100000+ observations • 500+ hours making the observations (estimated)
➔ Even smartphone apps are too cumbersome
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Instruments from TOTTI LabsObservations of subjectively perceived phenomena using wearables
A warning against naïve N-of-1 methodology
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Cross-over design
From http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=1834168Source: NASA
State and path dependency
Walter Benjamin on art and technology
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One of the foremost tasks of art has always been the creation of a demand which could be fully satisfied only later.
The history of every art form shows critical epochs in which a certain art form aspires to effects which could be fully obtained only with a changed technical standard, that is to say, in a new art form.
The extravagances and crudities of art which thus appear, particularly in the so-called decadent epochs, actually arise from the nucleus of its richest historical energies. Walter Benjamin (1936): Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen
Reproduzierbarkeit [original title in German] From https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/ge/benjamin.htm
QS and the concept of the avant-garde
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The avant-garde (from French, “advance guard” or “vanguard”, literally “fore-guard”) are people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics.
The avant-garde pushes the boundaries of what is accepted as the norm or the status quo, primarily in the cultural realm. […]
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avant-garde
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