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Fidg't: Your Social Networking Address Book

Explore your network with the Fidg't Visualizer* The Fidg't Visualizer allows you to play around with your network. You interface with the Visualizer through Flickr and LastFM tags, using any tag to create a Magnet. Once a Tag Magnet is created, members of the network will gravitate towards it if they have photos or music with that same Tag. This simple mechanic lets you visualize your Network in a unique way, demonstrating its Predisposition towards certain things. What is more popular amongst people in your Network - rock or electronic music? For good measure, you can also search through the network for certain users, and check out their recent photos and music. The Fidg't Visualizer is in an alpha release. Windows users might need to download Java, which can be done here . *You can download and play with the Fidg't Visualizer even if you haven't created a Fidg't account. 8.1.07 Thanks to Casey Reas for putting our Visualizer up on the Processing Home Page.

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