2008. 50 x 50 x 50 cm. Rubber, acrylic glass, motors, arduino microcontrollers, laptop, processing applications, Internet connection. pulse is a live visualisation of the recent emotional expressions written on the private weblogs of blogger.com. These are parsed according to a list of synonyms and transform a physical shapeshifting object, which was created analogous to Robert Plutchik's Psychoevolutionary Theory of Emotion. markuskison.de/pulse