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New York
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SFPC — School for Poetic Computation
SFPC (School for Poetic Computation) is a small artist-run school in New York focused on the intersection of code, language, hardware, and theory — an alternative to traditional CS education that asks what code means culturally and aesthetically. Founded 2013 by Zach Lieberman and others.
Brooklyn Survivalists Charging Cell Phones with Camp Stoves After Hurricane Sandy
Gothamist coverage of Brooklyn residents improvising phone charging with camp stoves during Hurricane Sandy's aftermath — a human-interest snapshot of urban resilience and the centrality of mobile connectivity during a major infrastructure failure.
The Lowline: New York's Underground Park of the Future
The Lowline project proposed converting an abandoned 1908 trolley terminal on Manhattan's Lower East Side into an underground park using fiber-optic sunlight delivery technology. An inverse of the High Line — bringing parkland below street level into existing dead infrastructure.