“Uncontrollable Semantics (2012 edition)” by Jason Nelson

Screen capture from “Uncontrollable Semantics (2012 edition)” by Jason Nelson. Black background with various images in the foreground that overlap each other. There is a text box on one of the images with various lines of text written on it. Text: "planes crack up" "Never repeat again. Again."
Open “Uncontrollable Semantics (2012 edition)” by Jason Nelson

This hypertext responsive poem is built upon the framework developed for the original “Uncontrollable Semantics” but with two major differences. The first is that it is used to create a clearly more textual experience than the more abstract art original. The second is that it is published in HTML5 by converting the original Flash file with the Google Swiffy service. This means that, while it is an open source work, the code is generated by Google and its data set, texts, and other data are practically unreadable.

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