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• Bookmark Homo naledi: new species of ancient human discovered, claim scientists | Science…

  Explorers happened upon the bones after squeezing through a fissure high up in the rear wall of the Rising Star cave, 50km from Johannesburg, before descending down a long, narrow chute…

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• Bookmark e-flux journal 56th Venice Biennale – SUPERCOMMUNITY – Extinction as Usual?: Geo-Social…

  The concept of the Anthropocene, the so-called geological age of man, has become pervasive in recent years, marking one of those rare instances when an idea from the natural sciences gains…

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• Bookmark The Theological Questions Raised by the Homo Naledi Fossils - The Atlantic

  Earlier this month, scientists working in South Africa made an exciting announcement: They had discovered a new species of human ancestor.

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  Samim Winiger spends a lot of his time playing around with neural networks, primitive artificial brains trained to autonomously run through algorithms for some kind of output, whether image recognition or…

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• Additivism Nichons — nous dans l'Internet — Revue semestrielle

  Nichons-nous dans l'Internet est une revue en papier intégralement consacrée à Internet. Au sommaire du quatrième numéro : 9gag, le Bon Coin, les Youtubeuses, Google Maps et Kenneth Goldsmith.

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• Additivism VIA Festival Announces Visual Artists, Exhibitions This...

  VIA Festival Announces Visual Artists, Exhibitions This selection of local and international emerging artists who work fluidly between a variety of digital media (video, animation, computer-generated imagery, augmented reality) have been paired with the festival’s headlining acts.

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• Additivism Spread what has been destroyed: interview with Morehshin...

  Spread what has been destroyed: interview with Morehshin Allahyari, by Filippo LorenzinLate in February 2015 one news hit the ongoing stream of reports about ISIS attacks (or whatever we should call it). The fighters destroyed ancient artifacts at Mosul Museum, the second largest museum…

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• Bookmark Why Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Will Evolve Together, by Stephen Hsu

  When it comes to artificial intelligence, we may all be suffering from the fallacy of availability: thinking that creating intelligence is much easier than it is, because we see examples all…

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• Bookmark Fredric Jameson reviews ‘Time Travel’ by David Wittenberg · LRB 10 September…

  It is probably not immediately obvious what interest a new theoretical study of science fiction holds for the mainstream adepts of literary theory; and no doubt it is just as perplexing…

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• Metafilter MeFi: Women geeking out about geeky women Reclaiming the Nerdiverse [NSFW audio] is a fascinating hour-long discussion about women in science fiction and fantasy on the late night edition of the venerable BBC radio show Woman's Hour (podcast link). The host is Lauren Laverne, and her guests are author and…

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• Bookmark The Fantasy Author H.P. Lovecraft at 125: Genius, Cult Icon, Racist -…

  American history is filled with writers whose genius was underappreciated—or altogether ignored—in their lifetime. Most of Emily Dickinson’s poems weren’t discovered and published until after her death. F. Scott Fitzgerald “died…

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• Bookmark Facebook's Human-Powered Assistant May Just Supercharge AI | WIRED

  Face it: Siri sucks. So often, she has no clue what you’re saying. And when she does, there’s a pretty good chance she’ll respond with nothing more than a page filled…

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  In May, the New York-based art nonprofit Rhizome paired seven technologists with seven artists to create something over a 24-hour period. The artists get paid. The technologists do not.

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• Bookmark This Man Has Been Trying to Live Life as a Goat |…

  Thomas Thwaites is currently investigating what it might be like to live as a goat. He commissioned prosthetics for his arms and legs so that he could walk, as comfortably as…

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• Bookmark The Moral Imperative of Human Spaceflight | Grand Strategy: The View from…

  The text below is a paper I wrote to correspond to my presentation at the first 100YSS Symposium in 2011. 0. Preamble1. The case against civilization2. The evils of civilization3. The…

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• Bookmark The Dark Mountain Manifesto: A Brief Review | Post-futurum

  “The machine is stuttering and the engineers are in panic. They are wondering if perhaps they do not understand it as well as they imagined. They are wondering whether they are…

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  The face at the end of this relief bringing squeeze says it all. 2. There’s just something soothing about watching these things get drained. imgur.com 3. Doesn’t this make you feel…

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• Metafilter MeFi: "Where's My Cut?": On Unpaid Emotional Labor Housework is not work. Sex work is not work. Emotional work is not work. Why? Because they don't take effort? No, because women are supposed to provide them uncompensated, out of the goodness of our hearts.

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  From rainforest revival and green technology to social changes, the age of humans is not necessarily a one-way ticket to eco-disaster, argue three new books Will more of the world's cities…

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• Bookmark GynePunk, the cyborg witches of DIY gynecology : Makery

  The Catalan collective GynePunk wants to decolonize the female body. To this end, it is developing first aid gynecological tools, for socially disadvantaged women, refugees, sex workers. But also for themselves.

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• Bookmark Preface to a Genealogy of the Postnatural - Center for PostNatural History

  (Originally appearing in the book "Intercalations 2: Land & Animal & Non-Animal" Co-edited by Anna-Sophie Springer & Etienne Turpin. Published by K. Verlag and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin.…

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  October 10 2015, 11:07pm | Comments

• Bookmark Homo naledi: new species of ancient human discovered, claim scientists | Science…

  Explorers happened upon the bones after squeezing through a fissure high up in the rear wall of the Rising Star cave, 50km from Johannesburg, before descending down a long, narrow chute…

  October 3 2015, 10:38am | Comments

• Bookmark e-flux journal 56th Venice Biennale – SUPERCOMMUNITY – Extinction as Usual?: Geo-Social…

  The concept of the Anthropocene, the so-called geological age of man, has become pervasive in recent years, marking one of those rare instances when an idea from the natural sciences gains…

  October 3 2015, 10:38am | Comments

• Bookmark The Theological Questions Raised by the Homo Naledi Fossils - The Atlantic

  Earlier this month, scientists working in South Africa made an exciting announcement: They had discovered a new species of human ancestor.

  October 3 2015, 10:38am | Comments

• Bookmark Even Sophisticated AI Can’t Always Tell a Parrot from a Cat |…

  Samim Winiger spends a lot of his time playing around with neural networks, primitive artificial brains trained to autonomously run through algorithms for some kind of output, whether image recognition or…

  October 3 2015, 10:38am | Comments

• Additivism Nichons — nous dans l'Internet — Revue semestrielle

  Nichons-nous dans l'Internet est une revue en papier intégralement consacrée à Internet. Au sommaire du quatrième numéro : 9gag, le Bon Coin, les Youtubeuses, Google Maps et Kenneth Goldsmith.

  September 22 2015, 6:50pm | Comments

• Additivism VIA Festival Announces Visual Artists, Exhibitions This...

  VIA Festival Announces Visual Artists, Exhibitions This selection of local and international emerging artists who work fluidly between a variety of digital media (video, animation, computer-generated imagery, augmented reality) have been paired with the festival’s headlining acts.

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• Additivism Spread what has been destroyed: interview with Morehshin...

  Spread what has been destroyed: interview with Morehshin Allahyari, by Filippo LorenzinLate in February 2015 one news hit the ongoing stream of reports about ISIS attacks (or whatever we should call it). The fighters destroyed ancient artifacts at Mosul Museum, the second largest museum…

  September 6 2015, 5:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Why Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Will Evolve Together, by Stephen Hsu

  When it comes to artificial intelligence, we may all be suffering from the fallacy of availability: thinking that creating intelligence is much easier than it is, because we see examples all…

  September 6 2015, 5:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Fredric Jameson reviews ‘Time Travel’ by David Wittenberg · LRB 10 September…

  It is probably not immediately obvious what interest a new theoretical study of science fiction holds for the mainstream adepts of literary theory; and no doubt it is just as perplexing…

  September 6 2015, 5:18am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Women geeking out about geeky women Reclaiming the Nerdiverse [NSFW audio] is a fascinating hour-long discussion about women in science fiction and fantasy on the late night edition of the venerable BBC radio show Woman's Hour (podcast link). The host is Lauren Laverne, and her guests are author and…

  September 3 2015, 6:01am | Comments

• Portfolio Artist in Residence @ VIA 2015 Festival: What is #Additivism?

  September 1 2015, 4:57am | Comments

• Bookmark The Fantasy Author H.P. Lovecraft at 125: Genius, Cult Icon, Racist -…

  American history is filled with writers whose genius was underappreciated—or altogether ignored—in their lifetime. Most of Emily Dickinson’s poems weren’t discovered and published until after her death. F. Scott Fitzgerald “died…

  August 29 2015, 3:36pm | Comments

• Bookmark Facebook's Human-Powered Assistant May Just Supercharge AI | WIRED

  Face it: Siri sucks. So often, she has no clue what you’re saying. And when she does, there’s a pretty good chance she’ll respond with nothing more than a page filled…

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• Bookmark Technologists control the world we live in — and artists are worried…

  In May, the New York-based art nonprofit Rhizome paired seven technologists with seven artists to create something over a 24-hour period. The artists get paid. The technologists do not.

  August 23 2015, 7:58am | Comments

• Bookmark This Man Has Been Trying to Live Life as a Goat |…

  Thomas Thwaites is currently investigating what it might be like to live as a goat. He commissioned prosthetics for his arms and legs so that he could walk, as comfortably as…

  August 23 2015, 7:55am | Comments

• Bookmark The Moral Imperative of Human Spaceflight | Grand Strategy: The View from…

  The text below is a paper I wrote to correspond to my presentation at the first 100YSS Symposium in 2011. 0. Preamble1. The case against civilization2. The evils of civilization3. The…

  August 21 2015, 12:36pm | Comments

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• Bookmark The Dark Mountain Manifesto: A Brief Review | Post-futurum

  “The machine is stuttering and the engineers are in panic. They are wondering if perhaps they do not understand it as well as they imagined. They are wondering whether they are…

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  July 26 2015, 1:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Can You Get Through These 17 GIFs Of Massive Zits Being Popped…

  The face at the end of this relief bringing squeeze says it all. 2. There’s just something soothing about watching these things get drained. imgur.com 3. Doesn’t this make you feel…

  July 24 2015, 8:51am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: "Where's My Cut?": On Unpaid Emotional Labor Housework is not work. Sex work is not work. Emotional work is not work. Why? Because they don't take effort? No, because women are supposed to provide them uncompensated, out of the goodness of our hearts.

  July 15 2015, 3:38pm | Comments

• Bookmark A welcome dose of environmental optimism - environment - 04 July 2015…

  From rainforest revival and green technology to social changes, the age of humans is not necessarily a one-way ticket to eco-disaster, argue three new books Will more of the world's cities…

  July 7 2015, 4:22pm | Comments

• Bookmark GynePunk, the cyborg witches of DIY gynecology : Makery

  The Catalan collective GynePunk wants to decolonize the female body. To this end, it is developing first aid gynecological tools, for socially disadvantaged women, refugees, sex workers. But also for themselves.

  July 7 2015, 4:20pm | Comments

• Bookmark Preface to a Genealogy of the Postnatural - Center for PostNatural History

  (Originally appearing in the book "Intercalations 2: Land & Animal & Non-Animal" Co-edited by Anna-Sophie Springer & Etienne Turpin. Published by K. Verlag and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin.…

  July 7 2015, 7:27am | Comments

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