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They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.

~Aaron Koblin

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Beware of addictive medicines. Everything in moderation. This applies particularly to the Internet and your sofa. The physical world is ultimately the source of all inspiration. Which is to say, if all else fails: take a bike ride.

~Aaron Koblin

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I think you can have a ridiculously enormous and complex data set, but if you have the right tools and methodology then it's not a problem.

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The truth is I'm not actually an expert programmer! I really don't consider myself to be an expert at anything. For me, it's more about having a well-rounded and broad horizon. I think that's where a lot of the more interesting things come from - mashing up completely disparate aspects of life to create something new and original.

~Aaron Koblin

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As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we think about complexity and our relationship to our actions.

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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.

~Aaron Koblin

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There's something that happens with the collection of a large amount of data when it's dumped into an Excel spreadsheet or put into a pie chart. You run the risk of completely missing what it's about.

~Aaron Koblin

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When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb.

~Aaron Koblin

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I've always been a bit of a mix between art and technology. I used to paint a lot, but I'm not very good with my hands. It has always been a fusion between my computer gaming interests and being exposed to the rich data of society that we live in.

~Aaron Koblin

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I've always loved music and held it as a sacred thing that I can't touch, as I don't really want to deconstruct it or be a musician.

~Aaron Koblin

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: January 14th, 1982

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