Background
Broadband Internet flat rates make it possible: We are always online and constantly suck data from the World Wide Web. We invite movies, music, photos and programs of nearly unlimited size to our computers. Whenever several gigabytes to be back, we feel a great sense of happiness. If the Internet connection slow or even interrupted the stream of data, we are angry and frustrated. We act like little babies that always suck at the breast or a pacifier need to do to not cry.
idea
The "data vacuum" is a dummy with a USB interface, designed to our early childhood thirst for more data milk to breastfeed. Only if it is drawn to the USB-sucking, files can be downloaded from the Internet.
realization
I consciously refrain from expanding the data vacuum through interaction, because in my opinion, the symbolism is clear. It would be conceivable to provide the nipple with an infrared mouse and trigger a mouse down command, a function that rewards the traveler data, for example, with an "oral" down loaded song.
"data vacuum" , © Ivy Kunze
"data vacuum" in application © Ivy Kunze, digital print, 51 x 34cm implementation
to a conventional nipple to connect a USB cable. In two ways
functionality could be achieved: first
In the teat a computer mouse is installed. Whenever the mouse button is pressed with the tongue, data can be downloaded. My fellow student Sandra Dick has developed a mouse that can be operated with the tongue: Brace Mouse
second Over a microvalve according to will Saugintensität a liquid given in the mouth. The more Fluid in motion, the more data can be downloaded from the WWW.
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