via Beyond The Beyond by Bruce Sterling on 4/18/11
*Okay, this stuff isn’t “augmented reality” for a whole bunch of formal reasons, but Maria Popova is great. If you are on Twitter you should follow @brainpicker right now.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2010/04/30/urban-hackscapes/
*These “urban hackscapes” are not “Augmented Reality,” because they are a much older, inert, non-interactive, analog thing called “trompe l’oeil.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trompe-l’œil
*If you are an AR person and you think that “trompe l’oeil” is some old-fashioned dead art form nowadays, well, you should get over that assumption.
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