Nicholas Felton released his 10th and final annual personal report. It’s the end…
Self-surveillance
Insight to change our own behaviors.
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Last Feltron Annual Report
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A month in the life of personal location and messaging metadata
Data researcher and artist Mimi Onuoha looked at the personal location and messaging…
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Weight loss and life events
Reddit user superemmjay tracked his weight for 20 months and plotted the measurements.…
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8 years of dating as a chart
Robin We recollected her dating record over the past eight years.
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Hearing color instead of seeing it
Neil Harbisson is completely color blind, so he has a device that lets him listen to color.
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Where the checked luggage goes
Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam put a camera on a piece of checked luggage…
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Surveillance selfie with cell phone metadata
Just because there’s no content that comes with the metadata doesn’t make the latter useless.
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Using Amazon’s $5 button for personal data collection
Set it up in ten minutes.
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Fitbit during sex
Reddit user noveltysin wore a Fitbit during sex, and then posted a screenshot…
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Playing chicken on the street and the ultimate battle for power
There’s the unspoken agreement between two people who walk directly towards each other.…
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Browser extension shows where you really are on the web
The Citizen Ex browser extension guesses where you’re geographically located on the web.…
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Upgraded self, but there’s a catch
With wearables and cheaper and advancing tech, the how part of personal data…
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Quantified email
There were a couple of similar quantified self articles last week about email.…
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A photo of everything touched, for 11 years
Artist Alberto Frigo took a picture of every object he used with his…
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Real-time dashboard for office plumbing
The Sid Lee agency in Paris has Arduino-powered sensors hooked up throughout their…
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Heartbeat during marriage proposal
The moments leading up to a marriage proposal can be both exciting and…
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Fitbit data to be used in court as evidence
Personal data from Facebook, Twitter, and email are already used, so sure why…
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Tracking online ads
We browse online, we see ads, and we buy stuff. The better-targeted the…
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Fitbit obsessed
After you’ve collected data about yourself for a while, you tend to go…
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Track your sleep with Sense
Entering the market of self-surveillance for sleep, via Kickstarter, Sense promises to be…