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I am 1/3rd of MemeFactory: a performative lecture about the Internet. Memefactory is produced by WhatWeKnowSoFar - which is three dudes who live in Brooklyn.
Stephen Bruckert – The middle. Neckbeard. http://srsbsnss.com
Patrick Davison – The tallest. Sometimes beard. http://00pd.com
Mike Rugnetta – The most sewious. Almost always beard. http://rugnetta.com
MemeFactory has performed at NYU (Guest Lecturers, Students For Free Culture, MCC Undergrad Conf.), Yale (Students For Free Culture), Social Media Week (Sao Paulo, Brazil), MIT (ROFLcon II), 3rd Ward (Resident Artists). We have consulted with NPR, The NY Times, ResultsOn Magazine, SixPix PR. We were featured in TimeOut NY and on NBC NY. We have worked/researched with the Web Ecology Project, and Know Your Meme in the past. We completely and totally the internet.