ToDo blog » nodebox http://www.todo.to.it/blog interaction & media design Wed, 11 May 2011 17:47:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Now with real spam! http://www.todo.to.it/blog/now-with-real-spam/ http://www.todo.to.it/blog/now-with-real-spam/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:22:22 +0000 Giorgio Olivero http://www.todo.to.it/blog/?p=192 Spamghetto: now with 2000 real spam messages subjects’ scraped from our Gmail’s accounts!
Since we were polling gmail way too quickly, I even had my account locked for ’suspect’ activity for 3 hours :)
A time.sleep() with some random interval was enough to cheat the watchdog.
By the way… we used the lovely Nodebox for the generative graphics (output to PDF) and libgmail to get data from Gmail.

Check the link below, it’s a bigger version (2400*2400 px) with readable text…

Spamghetto, now with real spam!

Spamghetto, now with real spam!

]]> http://www.todo.to.it/blog/now-with-real-spam/feed/ 0 Spamghetto prototype http://www.todo.to.it/blog/spamghetto-prototype/ http://www.todo.to.it/blog/spamghetto-prototype/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:39:57 +0000 Giorgio Olivero http://www.todo.to.it/blog/?p=156
walpaper detail

Quick preview of a computational spam-based wallpaper to be presented later on this month at the Salone del Mobile in Milan. Full project description and more sketches will be published soon as we finish coding the system.
Wanna get a larger boner? So easy to be bigger! :)

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