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• Bookmark Why don't we just terraform Earth? — Hopes&Fears; — flow "Science"

  McKay's research focuses on the evolution of the solar system and the origin of life. McKay is currently involved in planning future Mars missions and has authored a number of studies…

  June 11 2015, 2:40am | Comments

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• Portfolio Algorithmic Narratives and Synthetic Subjects (paper)

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• Bookmark St. Cthulu in the Anthroposcene – The New Inquiry

  Since the 2011 publication of Eugene Thacker’s In the Dust of This Planet there has been an explosion in theoretical work on everything horrible and horrific.

  April 13 2015, 1:14pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Last Time Oceans Got This Acidic This Fast, 96% of Marine…

  The biggest extinction event in planetary history was driven by the rapid acidification of our oceans, a new study concl​udes. So much carbon was released into the atmosphere, and the oceans…

  April 13 2015, 1:14pm | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Interview with Domenico Quaranta

  April 8 2015, 3:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene

  There’s a word for this new era we live in: the Anthropocene. This term, taken up by geologists, pondered by intellectuals and discussed in the pages of publications such as The…

  March 30 2015, 9:45am | Comments

• Bookmark New Left Review - Fredric Jameson: The Aesthetics of Singularity

  An ontology of the present is a science-fictional operation, in which a cosmonaut lands on a planet full of sentient, intelligent, alien beings.

  March 24 2015, 6:07pm | Comments

• Additivism ArtFCity: Speculate, Replicate, Eradicate: The 3D Additivist Manifesto

  Corinna Kirsch over at ArtFCity This week the Internet gave birth to a new manifesto.”The 3D Addivist Manifesto,” a collaborative video-text between artists Morehshin Allahyari and writer Daniel Rourke, explains the tenets of the digital manifesto over a sleek background of a black-and-white printed…

  March 20 2015, 9:41am | Comments

• Bookmark The Protocols of Science Fiction

  A conversation on a 1996 Internet newsgroup questioned the existence of science-fiction reading protocols. Up to that point I hadn't thought they needed explanation, since they seemed self-evident when Samuel R.…

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• Bookmark Sign in to read: Plastic Age: How it's reshaping rocks, oceans and…

  The ultimate fate of waste plastic is hazy – but we know future geologists will find traces of a fleeting era written in the stones. Welcome to the Plasticene ONE million…

  February 2 2015, 11:13am | Comments

• Portfolio “Please don’t call me uncanny”: Cécile B. Evans at Seventeen Gallery

  December 4 2014, 1:17pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions "Please don't call me uncanny": Cécile B. Evans at Seventeen Gallery

  December 4 2014, 12:17pm | Comments

• Bookmark Brazil begins laying its own Internet cables to avoid U.S. surveillance -…

  There's a new wrinkle in Brazil's plan to build a $185 million undersea fiber-optic cable that would connect it to Portugal and help the country avoid surveillance by U.S. intelligence authorities, reports Bloomberg: The…

  November 22 2014, 5:23am | Comments

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  November 4 2014, 9:36am | Comments

• Bookmark The Elon Musk interview on Mars colonisation – Ross Andersen – Aeon

  ‘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…

  October 8 2014, 1:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Meet the Father of Digital Life

  n 1953, at the dawn of modern computing, Nils Aall Barricelli played God. Clutching a deck of playing cards in one hand and a stack of punched cards in the other,…

  June 20 2014, 6:08am | Comments

• Bookmark It’s the End of the World as We Know It . .…

  Late one night last August, on the chalk downlands of southern England, Paul Kingsnorth stood in a field beside an old-growth forest, two yurts and a composting toilet. Kingsnorth is 41,…

  May 1 2014, 1:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark New Statesman | Welcome to the age of synthetic biology – it’s…

  Evolution’s retirement plan has been 3.6 billion years in the making. With the appearance of the modern human being, we now have an organism that can take over from natural processes…

  April 21 2014, 8:24am | Comments

• Bookmark We're Looking for a Missing Plane and All We’ve Found Is Trash…

  Trash in the Pacific Ocean. Image: Kevin Krejci/Flickr It’s been almost exactly a month since Malaysia flight MH370 went missing. In that time, search and rescue teams have found trash, trash,…

  April 14 2014, 3:13pm | Comments

• GLTI.CH Karaoke Interview with GLTI.CH at Noisey.Vice

  March 18 2014, 2:38pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's Not Much 'Glitch' In Glitch Art | Motherboard

  Artist Daniel Temkin has been creating and discussing glitch art for over seven years. In that time, he's exhibited in solo and group shows, and had his work featured in Rhizome…

  March 18 2014, 12:45pm | Comments

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  March 16 2014, 9:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Q&A: Genome Pioneer Craig Venter Plans Largest Human Genome Project to Aid…

  Human genome pioneer J. Craig Venter announced plans Tuesday to sequence the gene maps of 40,000 volunteers in a bid to crack the secrets of healthy human aging.

  March 4 2014, 10:54pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Public Library of America » Blog Archive » Planning for Serendipity

  [Another post in our behind-the-scenes series.] One of the great aspects of bookstores and libraries is their uncanny ability to produce serendipity, as people bump unexpectedly into works as they walk…

  February 26 2014, 9:06am | Comments

• Tumblr Another Brain from Planet Arous?

  February 7 2014, 3:05am | Comments

• Tumblr The Brain from Planet Arous

  February 1 2014, 6:38am | Comments

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  January 9 2014, 3:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Today, cyber means war.

  Today, cyber means war. But back in the 1990s, it meant sex — at least, the kind of sex you can have in a chat room. Why did the word change,…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Why don't we just terraform Earth? — Hopes&Fears; — flow "Science"

  McKay's research focuses on the evolution of the solar system and the origin of life. McKay is currently involved in planning future Mars missions and has authored a number of studies…

  June 11 2015, 2:40am | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 10 2015, 6:13am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 16 2015, 10:20am | Comments

• Portfolio Algorithmic Narratives and Synthetic Subjects (paper)

  May 8 2015, 4:02am | Comments

• YouTube

  April 14 2015, 8:35am | Comments

• Bookmark St. Cthulu in the Anthroposcene – The New Inquiry

  Since the 2011 publication of Eugene Thacker’s In the Dust of This Planet there has been an explosion in theoretical work on everything horrible and horrific.

  April 13 2015, 1:14pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Last Time Oceans Got This Acidic This Fast, 96% of Marine…

  The biggest extinction event in planetary history was driven by the rapid acidification of our oceans, a new study concl​udes. So much carbon was released into the atmosphere, and the oceans…

  April 13 2015, 1:14pm | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Interview with Domenico Quaranta

  April 8 2015, 3:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene

  There’s a word for this new era we live in: the Anthropocene. This term, taken up by geologists, pondered by intellectuals and discussed in the pages of publications such as The…

  March 30 2015, 9:45am | Comments

• Bookmark New Left Review - Fredric Jameson: The Aesthetics of Singularity

  An ontology of the present is a science-fictional operation, in which a cosmonaut lands on a planet full of sentient, intelligent, alien beings.

  March 24 2015, 6:07pm | Comments

• Additivism ArtFCity: Speculate, Replicate, Eradicate: The 3D Additivist Manifesto

  Corinna Kirsch over at ArtFCity This week the Internet gave birth to a new manifesto.”The 3D Addivist Manifesto,” a collaborative video-text between artists Morehshin Allahyari and writer Daniel Rourke, explains the tenets of the digital manifesto over a sleek background of a black-and-white printed…

  March 20 2015, 9:41am | Comments

• Bookmark The Protocols of Science Fiction

  A conversation on a 1996 Internet newsgroup questioned the existence of science-fiction reading protocols. Up to that point I hadn't thought they needed explanation, since they seemed self-evident when Samuel R.…

  February 18 2015, 2:28pm | Comments

• YouTube

  February 10 2015, 4:22am | Comments

• Bookmark Sign in to read: Plastic Age: How it's reshaping rocks, oceans and…

  The ultimate fate of waste plastic is hazy – but we know future geologists will find traces of a fleeting era written in the stones. Welcome to the Plasticene ONE million…

  February 2 2015, 11:13am | Comments

• Portfolio “Please don’t call me uncanny”: Cécile B. Evans at Seventeen Gallery

  December 4 2014, 1:17pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions "Please don't call me uncanny": Cécile B. Evans at Seventeen Gallery

  December 4 2014, 12:17pm | Comments

• Bookmark Brazil begins laying its own Internet cables to avoid U.S. surveillance -…

  There's a new wrinkle in Brazil's plan to build a $185 million undersea fiber-optic cable that would connect it to Portugal and help the country avoid surveillance by U.S. intelligence authorities, reports Bloomberg: The…

  November 22 2014, 5:23am | Comments

• Twitter

  BODY PLANS AND TAXONOMIC LEVELS

  

  November 4 2014, 9:36am | Comments

• Bookmark The Elon Musk interview on Mars colonisation – Ross Andersen – Aeon

  ‘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…

  October 8 2014, 1:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Meet the Father of Digital Life

  n 1953, at the dawn of modern computing, Nils Aall Barricelli played God. Clutching a deck of playing cards in one hand and a stack of punched cards in the other,…

  June 20 2014, 6:08am | Comments

• Bookmark It’s the End of the World as We Know It . .…

  Late one night last August, on the chalk downlands of southern England, Paul Kingsnorth stood in a field beside an old-growth forest, two yurts and a composting toilet. Kingsnorth is 41,…

  May 1 2014, 1:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark New Statesman | Welcome to the age of synthetic biology – it’s…

  Evolution’s retirement plan has been 3.6 billion years in the making. With the appearance of the modern human being, we now have an organism that can take over from natural processes…

  April 21 2014, 8:24am | Comments

• Bookmark We're Looking for a Missing Plane and All We’ve Found Is Trash…

  Trash in the Pacific Ocean. Image: Kevin Krejci/Flickr It’s been almost exactly a month since Malaysia flight MH370 went missing. In that time, search and rescue teams have found trash, trash,…

  April 14 2014, 3:13pm | Comments

• GLTI.CH Karaoke Interview with GLTI.CH at Noisey.Vice

  March 18 2014, 2:38pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's Not Much 'Glitch' In Glitch Art | Motherboard

  Artist Daniel Temkin has been creating and discussing glitch art for over seven years. In that time, he's exhibited in solo and group shows, and had his work featured in Rhizome…

  March 18 2014, 12:45pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  March 16 2014, 9:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Q&A: Genome Pioneer Craig Venter Plans Largest Human Genome Project to Aid…

  Human genome pioneer J. Craig Venter announced plans Tuesday to sequence the gene maps of 40,000 volunteers in a bid to crack the secrets of healthy human aging.

  March 4 2014, 10:54pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Public Library of America » Blog Archive » Planning for Serendipity

  [Another post in our behind-the-scenes series.] One of the great aspects of bookstores and libraries is their uncanny ability to produce serendipity, as people bump unexpectedly into works as they walk…

  February 26 2014, 9:06am | Comments

• Tumblr Another Brain from Planet Arous?

  February 7 2014, 3:05am | Comments

• Tumblr The Brain from Planet Arous

  February 1 2014, 6:38am | Comments

• Vimeo

  January 9 2014, 3:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Today, cyber means war.

  Today, cyber means war. But back in the 1990s, it meant sex — at least, the kind of sex you can have in a chat room. Why did the word change,…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

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