The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.— Orson Welles
Discussion: At the heart of revision lies the promise of a palimpsest. What are some examples of a digital palimpsest, why would they be worth creating? Is facebook a digital palimpsest?

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Introducing:
Mitchel Resnick (bio)
Please Watch:
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/372
Mitchel Resnick explores how new technologies can help people (especially children) learn new things in new ways. His Lifelong Kindergarten research group at the MIT Media Lab has developed a variety of educational tools, including the “programmable bricks” that were the basis for the award-winning LEGO MindStorms robotics construction kit.
New kinds of screens:
How could you use a display system like this to improve or change an experience? How would this effect fashion?
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