The Norwegian Consumer Council made this lovely short video about enshittifcation, the practice of making products and services crappier than they should or need be. It’s called “The Life of Death and the Ensh*ttificator” and also called “Killing Things”.
Tag: Norway
Norwegian TV preview of the Ig Nobel Prizes
NRK, the Norwegian TV network, previews the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony: The Schrödingers katt science TV program, on NRK, recently celebrated some of Norway’s Ig Nobel Prize winners — and several other Ig Nobel Prize winners, too.
Celebrating Norway’s Ig Nobel Prize winners, and others, too
The Schrödingers katt science TV program celebrated some of Norway’s Ig Nobel Prize winners — and several other Ig Nobel Prize winners, too. They also interviewed me. Click on the image below, to be whisked to the Schrödingers katt web site and watch the entire episode: The featured Norwegian winners include: The 2014 Ig Nobel Prize for arctic science, awarded to Eigil Reimers and Sindre […]
Sigh researcher returns in triumph to Norway
Vetenskaps Nyheter interviews Karl Halvor Teigen of the University of Oslo, soon after his return home to Norway after receiving the 2011 Ig Nobel Prize in psychology at the ceremony at Harvard. Teigen was honored for trying to understand why, in everyday life, people sigh. Here’s their report: His research is detailed in the study “Is a Sigh […]
