Ars Electronica Festival · 2006
retroyou_nostal(G)
by Joan Leandre
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2006
“retroyou_nostal(G)” by Joan Leandre received a Honorary Mention in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2006.
…“This is the true story of Root being confused when reading lines of code from right to left in a blind act of transparent reduction. After the day of the Kernel, the sim pilot was trying to land the Iron Bird, the engines were screaming and the navigation instruments didn't respond to the usual protocol.
About Joan Leandre
Joan Leandre (ES), born in 1968, mass software-media reader and interpreter. Co-founder of the Unknown Frame Observatory (OVNI) 1993 and the OVNI Archives based in Barcelona, http://www.desorg.org.
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