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• Bookmark The Hidden Burden of Exoskeletons for the Disabled - The Atlantic

  Last year, a man in an exoskeleton kicked off the Men’s World Cup. Juliano Pinto, a 29-year-old from Brazil, was outfitted by a team of scientists from the Walk Again Project…

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• Bookmark Research crowns termites the top engineers of the natural world - Institution…

  Scientists have already shown that termites build their mounds in a unique way involving "bio-cementation", a process where grains of soil are fused together into small balls with moisture, saliva and…

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• Bookmark All of the Reasons Scientists Are Certain We Are Now Living in…

  “Human activity is leaving a pervasive and persistent signature on Earth.” So begins one of the more depressing scientific papers I’ve ever read.

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• Bookmark The Guy Who Wants to Sell Lab-Grown Salami Made of Kanye West…

  "BiteLabs grows meat from celebrity tissue samples and uses it to make artisanal salami." So proclaims the copy on BiteLabs.org, right under an all-caps call to action: EAT CELEBRITY MEAT.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Brave new world? Sci-fi fears 'hold back progress of AI', warns expert…

  Chris Bishop fears concern over Terminator-style scenarios could deprive humanity of one of the most powerful technologies ever created The promise of artificial intelligence could be lost to humanity because people…

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• Bookmark The era of AI-human hybrid intelligence | TechCrunch

  You hear a lot these days about the potential for impending doom as AI becomes ever smarter. Indeed, big names are calling for caution: the futurist optimism of protagonists like Ray…

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark UC Davis paid $175,000 or more to scrub police pepper spray incident…

  Looks like the geniuses who run UC Davis never Googled the words “Streisand Effect.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Additivism More than Human: From the Politics of Plastics to Shifting our Species Into the Unknown

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• Bookmark ‘Minimal’ cell raises stakes in race to harness synthetic life : Nature…

  Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter has created a synthetic cell that contains the smallest genome of any known, independent organism.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark How Do You Decide to Have a Baby When Climate Change Is…

  The librarian was nondescript in the way that everyone standing behind a counter is, probably in her 30s, with straight, fox-colored hair.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Neanderthals, the Denisovans and Us

  It’s been nearly 160 years since we Homo sapiens, or “wise people,” first got an inkling through Charles Darwin and the discovery of Neanderthal remains that we are just another evolving…

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark Against Activism | The Baffler

  Almost a decade ago I attended a conference called “1968” at a nondescript college in New Jersey. Mark Rudd, a student radical turned community college math instructor living out his retirement…

  March 23 2016, 1:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Paul Virilio: The Propaganda of a Growing Disaster | dark ecologies

  For Paul Virilio the last remaining defense against the crumbling world economy is to abandon the ship, lift our heads to the sky and join in the exurbanist future of the…

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• Bookmark AI & The Future Of Civilization | Edge.org

  What makes us different from all these things? What makes us different is the particulars of our history, which gives us our notions of purpose and goals.

  March 17 2016, 5:05pm | Comments

• Bookmark Should we reimagine our colonial legacy?

  You have now reached your allowance of 3 free articles in the last 30 days. Don’t worry—to get another 7 articles absolutely free, just enter your email address in the box…

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• Bookmark How Google’s AI Viewed the Move No Human Could Understand | WIRED

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The move didn’t make sense to the humans packed into the sixth floor of Seoul’s Four Seasons hotel. But the Google machine saw it quite differently. The…

  March 15 2016, 9:56am | Comments

• Bookmark The Sadness and Beauty of Watching Google’s AI Play Go | WIRED

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — At first, Fan Hui thought the move was rather odd. But then he saw its beauty. “It’s not a human move. I’ve never seen a human play…

  March 11 2016, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Go Grandmaster Says He’s ‘in Shock’ But Can Still Beat Google’s AI…

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Lee Sedol is rather surprised that Google has fashioned an artificially intelligent system that so skillfully plays the ancient game of Go.

  March 11 2016, 3:15am | Comments

• Bookmark Fossil Fuels Just Lost the Race Against Renewables - Bloomberg Business

  The race for renewable energy has passed a turning point. The world is now adding more capacity for renewable power each year than coal, natural gas, and oil combined. And there's…

  March 6 2016, 7:20am | Comments

• Bookmark Google's New AI Can Tell Where Your Photo Was Taken Without Using…

  In case you didn’t already feel like Google was a creepy stalker, its artificial intelligence tools are rapidly crossing over into uncanny. The latest one is PlaNet, a new deep-learning machine…

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• Bookmark Writing The Future From Science Fiction - OMNI Reboot

  Sometimes this failure of prediction is even science fiction's explicit subject. In Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series, for instance, a brilliant mathematician devises a method of calculating historical probabilities.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Welcome to the Age of Plastic | Next Nature Network

  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

  February 15 2016, 8:23am | Comments

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  May 3 2016, 12:41pm | Comments

• Facebook Cache list: compression artifact art

  I really like painters that adopt compression artifacts...

  April 20 2016, 12:18am | Comments

• Bookmark The Hidden Burden of Exoskeletons for the Disabled - The Atlantic

  Last year, a man in an exoskeleton kicked off the Men’s World Cup. Juliano Pinto, a 29-year-old from Brazil, was outfitted by a team of scientists from the Walk Again Project…

  April 17 2016, 6:03am | Comments

• Bookmark Research crowns termites the top engineers of the natural world - Institution…

  Scientists have already shown that termites build their mounds in a unique way involving "bio-cementation", a process where grains of soil are fused together into small balls with moisture, saliva and…

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark All of the Reasons Scientists Are Certain We Are Now Living in…

  “Human activity is leaving a pervasive and persistent signature on Earth.” So begins one of the more depressing scientific papers I’ve ever read.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark The Guy Who Wants to Sell Lab-Grown Salami Made of Kanye West…

  "BiteLabs grows meat from celebrity tissue samples and uses it to make artisanal salami." So proclaims the copy on BiteLabs.org, right under an all-caps call to action: EAT CELEBRITY MEAT.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Brave new world? Sci-fi fears 'hold back progress of AI', warns expert…

  Chris Bishop fears concern over Terminator-style scenarios could deprive humanity of one of the most powerful technologies ever created The promise of artificial intelligence could be lost to humanity because people…

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark The era of AI-human hybrid intelligence | TechCrunch

  You hear a lot these days about the potential for impending doom as AI becomes ever smarter. Indeed, big names are calling for caution: the futurist optimism of protagonists like Ray…

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Bookmark UC Davis paid $175,000 or more to scrub police pepper spray incident…

  Looks like the geniuses who run UC Davis never Googled the words “Streisand Effect.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Additivism More than Human: From the Politics of Plastics to Shifting our Species Into the Unknown

  April 16 2016, 9:36am | Comments

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  March 31 2016, 4:29am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘Minimal’ cell raises stakes in race to harness synthetic life : Nature…

  Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter has created a synthetic cell that contains the smallest genome of any known, independent organism.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark How Do You Decide to Have a Baby When Climate Change Is…

  The librarian was nondescript in the way that everyone standing behind a counter is, probably in her 30s, with straight, fox-colored hair.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Neanderthals, the Denisovans and Us

  It’s been nearly 160 years since we Homo sapiens, or “wise people,” first got an inkling through Charles Darwin and the discovery of Neanderthal remains that we are just another evolving…

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark Against Activism | The Baffler

  Almost a decade ago I attended a conference called “1968” at a nondescript college in New Jersey. Mark Rudd, a student radical turned community college math instructor living out his retirement…

  March 23 2016, 1:45pm | Comments

• Bookmark Paul Virilio: The Propaganda of a Growing Disaster | dark ecologies

  For Paul Virilio the last remaining defense against the crumbling world economy is to abandon the ship, lift our heads to the sky and join in the exurbanist future of the…

  March 23 2016, 1:42pm | Comments

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  March 18 2016, 4:48am | Comments

• Bookmark AI & The Future Of Civilization | Edge.org

  What makes us different from all these things? What makes us different is the particulars of our history, which gives us our notions of purpose and goals.

  March 17 2016, 5:05pm | Comments

• Bookmark Should we reimagine our colonial legacy?

  You have now reached your allowance of 3 free articles in the last 30 days. Don’t worry—to get another 7 articles absolutely free, just enter your email address in the box…

  March 17 2016, 5:05pm | Comments

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  March 17 2016, 4:10am | Comments

• Instagram Breakfast will never be the same again

  March 16 2016, 3:22am | Comments

• Bookmark How Google’s AI Viewed the Move No Human Could Understand | WIRED

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The move didn’t make sense to the humans packed into the sixth floor of Seoul’s Four Seasons hotel. But the Google machine saw it quite differently. The…

  March 15 2016, 9:56am | Comments

• Bookmark The Sadness and Beauty of Watching Google’s AI Play Go | WIRED

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — At first, Fan Hui thought the move was rather odd. But then he saw its beauty. “It’s not a human move. I’ve never seen a human play…

  March 11 2016, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Go Grandmaster Says He’s ‘in Shock’ But Can Still Beat Google’s AI…

  SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Lee Sedol is rather surprised that Google has fashioned an artificially intelligent system that so skillfully plays the ancient game of Go.

  March 11 2016, 3:15am | Comments

• Bookmark Fossil Fuels Just Lost the Race Against Renewables - Bloomberg Business

  The race for renewable energy has passed a turning point. The world is now adding more capacity for renewable power each year than coal, natural gas, and oil combined. And there's…

  March 6 2016, 7:20am | Comments

• Bookmark Google's New AI Can Tell Where Your Photo Was Taken Without Using…

  In case you didn’t already feel like Google was a creepy stalker, its artificial intelligence tools are rapidly crossing over into uncanny. The latest one is PlaNet, a new deep-learning machine…

  March 6 2016, 7:20am | Comments

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  February 27 2016, 8:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Writing The Future From Science Fiction - OMNI Reboot

  Sometimes this failure of prediction is even science fiction's explicit subject. In Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series, for instance, a brilliant mathematician devises a method of calculating historical probabilities.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Welcome to the Age of Plastic | Next Nature Network

  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

  February 15 2016, 8:23am | Comments

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