baotaz - living the planet as interconnected mind

How do the inhabitants of an interconnected planet relate to each other? What is an "augmented sense"? How do we develop new "sense-abilities" (aesthetic, neuro-psychological, social) related to being interconnected with everyone else on the planet ? Is the widespread availability of data and information produced by humans in networks using ubiquitous technologies a "commons"? Why are art and transdisciplinarity increasingly at the center of innovation processes?
From August 22nd to 26th ISIA Design Firenze, at Villa Strozzi, was transformed into a transdisciplinary laboratory of science, arts, technology and design. During the week-long process, the participants created BAOTAZ: a process, a collaborative platform, an interactive installation and wearable technology that lets users experience on their bodies the emotions expressed in real time on social network around the planet, about inhabiting’.

http://baotaz.net
http://www.repubblica.it/tecnologia/social-network/2016/09/02/news/pelle_emozioni_social-147062473/
http://www.artribune.com/2016/09/interconnessione-progetto-interattivo-corpo-arte-scienza/