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Syllabus Cache Probably the Only List of Artist Films You’ll Ever Need…
We’ll be honest. The initial plan was to write a critical gaze over art docs. Not the schlocky biopics, or dewy-eyed reminisces of certain “scenes”, eras or places, but more straightforward (if beautiful) documentaries.

April 23 2020, 9:34am | Comments
Syllabus Cache Probably the Only List of Artist Films You’ll Ever Need…
We’ll be honest. The initial plan was to write a critical gaze over art docs. Not the schlocky biopics, or dewy-eyed reminisces of certain “scenes”, eras or places, but more straightforward (if beautiful) documentaries.

April 23 2020, 2:34am | Comments
Bookmark Mike Davis on pandemics, super-capitalism and the struggles of tomorrow | |…
The coronavirus pandemic is overwhelming to comprehend. There are now hundreds of thousands of confirmed cases. Tens of thousands have died. Nations are on lockdown as the disease continues to spread.…

April 10 2020, 7:54am | Comments
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March 21 2020, 10:14am | Comments
Bookmark Hack the Planet: Tega Brain on Leaks, Glitches, and Preposterous Futures
While technology critics drag technological solutionism in five thousand words or 280 characters, artist and environmental engineer Tega Brain wields solutions against themselves, in the form of objects and installations.

February 14 2020, 5:36am | Comments
Bookmark The Posthuman Enlightenment | Public Books
What does it take to think beyond the human? Can we imagine our human selves in other lives? And should we? While contemporary answers to these questions have highlighted the desirability…

February 12 2020, 10:16am | Comments
Bookmark What does it mean to be human? - Digg
Gaia Vince discovers that analyzing the genetics of ancient humans means changing ideas about our evolution. The Rock of Gibraltar appears out of the plane window as an immense limestone monolith…

January 22 2020, 6:57pm | Comments
Syllabus Cache Towards a Viable Planetarity: The Terraforming Reading List — Strelka Mag
Applications for the new program directed by design theorist Benjamin Bratton are being accepted until October 31. Find out more about The Terraforming here. Benjamin Bratton’s latest book lays the groundwork for the upcoming research project at Strelka…

September 24 2019, 1:21pm | Comments
Bookmark Elon Musk argues that we must put a million people on Mars…
‘Fuck Earth!’ Elon Musk said to me, laughing. ‘Who cares about Earth?’ We were sitting in his cubicle, in the front corner of a large open-plan office at SpaceX headquarters in…

August 10 2019, 1:20pm | Comments
Reddit Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter on the planet: 4.5 trillion are littered each year. New research… submitted by /u/ratterstinkle to r/science [link] [comments]

July 19 2019, 7:30pm | Comments
Reddit What is your favorite story-breaking glitch or exploit? Explanation: I'm an academic researching glitches in videogames, and what fascinates me most is how glitches—often ones discovered by speedrunners, though not always ones that speed up runs—completely destroy the stories the games are trying to tell. Characters get chopped and changed, plot…

July 18 2019, 6:21am | Comments
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July 5 2019, 11:00am | Comments
Bookmark A Physicist Has Proposed a Pretty Depressing Explanation For Why We Never…
The Universe is so unimaginably big, and it's positively teeming with an almost infinite supply of potentially life-giving worlds. So where the heck is everybody?

June 7 2019, 5:36am | Comments
Bookmark Bezos Reveals His Ugly Vision For The World He’s Trying To Rule –…
“Guess what the best planet is in this solar system?” asked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a recent media event on his Blue Origin space program. “It’s easy to know the…

May 27 2019, 5:28pm | Comments
Bookmark New narratives of resilience - Laboratory Planet
Revised from “Donna Haraway and Cary Wolfe in Conversation”, Manifestly Haraway (University of Minnesota Press, 2016). Perhaps it is time to write a “Chthulucene Manifesto.” “My” Chthulucene is the time of…

April 9 2019, 5:41am | Comments
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March 17 2019, 9:00am | Comments
Bookmark Desire paths: the illicit trails that defy the urban planners | Cities…
We’ve all been there. You want a short cut – to the bus stop, office or corner shop – but there’s no designated path. Others before you have already flattened the…

March 9 2019, 8:51pm | Comments
Wikipedia Energetically Autonomous Tactical Robot - Wikipedia The Energetically Autonomous Tactical Robot (EATR) was a project by Robotic Technology Inc. (RTI) and Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. to develop a robotic vehicle that could forage for plant biomass to fuel itself, theoretically operating indefinitely.

February 28 2019, 3:53pm | Comments
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February 13 2019, 6:17am | Comments
Bookmark Yes, the Octopus Is Smart as Heck. But Why? - The New…
It has eight arms, three hearts — and a plan. Scientists aren’t sure how the cephalopods got to be so intelligent. To demonstrate how smart an octopus can be, Piero Amodio…

February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments
Bibliography The undercommons : fugitive planning & black study by Stefano Harney

February 7 2019, 4:56am | Comments
Bookmark Portrait of a planet on the verge of climate catastrophe | Environment…
As the UN sits down for its annual climate conference this week, many experts believe we have passed the point of no return by On Sunday morning hundreds of politicians, government…

January 23 2019, 4:59pm | Comments
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artificially intelligent gaming rigs mining bitcoin on a dead planet

November 20 2018, 5:01am | Comments
Bookmark The racist language of space exploration | The Outline
On Thursday, Vice President Mike Pence, head of the National Space Council, outlined plans for creating the “Space Force” that President Donald Trump envisions as a space-dedicated military branch, complete with…

August 15 2018, 8:06am | Comments
Bookmark Bunker Mentality: Start Preparing for Ecological & Economic Disaster Free Of Corporate…
Let’s face it: reading stories about the ongoing destruction of planet Earth, the life-sustaining blue marble that all of us – aside from maybe Elon Musk – are permanently trapped on,…

August 14 2018, 8:41pm | Comments
Bookmark Crispr Can Speed Up Nature—and Change How We Grow Food | WIRED
Although he worked on a farm as a teenager and has a romantic attachment to the soil, Lippman isn’t a farmer. He’s a plant biologist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in…

August 11 2018, 3:42am | Comments
Bookmark Solar Geo-Engineering Can't Save the World’s Crops - The Atlantic
Over the past few years, I’ve heard dozens of scientists talk about solar geo-engineering, the once-outlandish idea that humanity should counteract climate change by releasing special gases into the stratosphere to…

August 9 2018, 1:42am | Comments
Bookmark We Should Never Have Called It Earth | The On Being Project
We should never have called it Earth. Three quarters of the planet’s surface is saltwater, and most of it does not lap at tranquil beaches for our amusement. The ocean is…

July 31 2018, 7:35pm | Comments
Bookmark Waste-Wilderness: A conversation with Peter L. Galison | FOP
is a historian, writer, award winning filmmaker and the Pellegrino University Professor in History of Science and Physics at Harvard University. He was appointed a Guggenheim Fellow in 2009, he won…

July 24 2018, 7:40am | Comments
Bookmark The Rich Are Planning to Leave This Wretched Planet - The New…
Here comes private space travel — with cocktails, retro-futuristic Philippe Starck designs and Wi-Fi. Just $55 million a trip!

June 24 2018, 2:18am | Comments
Bookmark Plastic plankton, the Anthropocene’s emblematic “microorganism” – We Make Money Not Art
Mandy Barker, Ophelia medustica. Specimen collected from Glounthaune shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland, (Pram wheel), 2015. Series: Beyond Drifting: Imperfectly Known Animals, 2015 In 1816, John Vaughan Thompson was posted to…

June 11 2018, 5:02am | Comments

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