
ON BRINK is a physical data visualisation of the Bitcoin blockchain: Adapting the mining metaphor, it encodes data on blocks appended to the chain in real-time. It produces piles of soil that relate in size to the number of transactions within a block, and displays six of them at a time on a continuous conveyor system, thus reflecting the human attention span given to […]
Added by Dustin Stupp. Category: Active physical visualization. Tags: bitcoin, blockchain, conveyor, installation, soil