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• Metafilter MeFi: Well, here's your viewing for the week decided. Do you like Star Wars lore? Exactly how much do you like Star Wars lore? I ask because A Very Brief Analysis: The Phantom Menace is 12 hours long and is chock full of Star Wars lore. "This is not a defence of…

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• Bookmark Are we witnessing the dawn of post-theory science? | Artificial intelligence (AI)…

  Isaac Newton apocryphally discovered his second law – the one about gravity – after an apple fell on his head. Much experimentation and data analysis later, he realised there was a…

  January 10 2022, 3:51pm | Comments

• Bookmark What Happens When Biases Are Inadvertently Baked Into Algorithms - The Atlantic

  A recent ProPublica analysis of The Princeton Review’s prices for online SAT tutoring shows that customers in areas with a high density of Asian residents are often charged more.

  May 1 2021, 5:55am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Zuboff is a PSYOP

  Cold open: Agent Zuboff receives her mission. Main show: We politically cancel Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, for advancing / mainstreaming a reactionary critique. Surveillance capitalism is not a “rogue mutation” of a normal…

  August 25 2020, 4:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Psychology of Paranoid Irony | transmediale

  Beginning with the figure of Roko’s Basilisk, a hypothetical vengeful future AI that emerged in online forums, Ana Teixeira Pinto launches her analysis of the psychological state engendered by online interaction…

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• Reddit Cannabis may have had high origins, with a new analysis of ancient pollen suggesting it evolved some 3 kilometres above… submitted by /u/mvea to r/science [link] [comments]

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• Podcast Cache Mark Fisher, on RWM podcast, 2012

  Mark Fisher is a writer, teacher and theorist living in Suffolk, England. His k-punk blog has been a well respected resource for cultural analysis on the web since its launch in 2003. In 2009, he published his first…

  May 2 2019, 9:45am | Comments

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• Bookmark Impact of Social Sciences – Big data problems we face today can…

  In the 19th century, changes in knowledge were facilitated not only by large quantities of new information pouring in from around the world but by shifts in the production, processing and…

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  There is no sign that 2017 will be much different from 2016. Under Israeli occupation for decades, Gaza will still be the biggest open prison on Earth.

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• Bookmark Ancestors of Modern Humans Interbred With Extinct Hominins, Study Finds

  The ancestors of modern humans interbred with Neanderthals and another extinct line of humans known as the Denisovans at least four times in the course of prehistory, according to an analysis…

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• Bookmark What Happens When Biases Are Inadvertently Baked Into Algorithms - The Atlantic

  A recent ProPublica analysis of The Princeton Review’s prices for online SAT tutoring shows that customers in areas with a high density of Asian residents are often charged more.

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• Vimeo

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• Portfolio Algorithmic Narratives and Synthetic Subjects (paper)

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• Furtherfield Contributions Resolution Disputes: A Conversation Between Rosa Menkman and Daniel Rourke

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• Bookmark Deleuzian Film Analysis: The Skin of the Film

  There are film theories, and then there is Deleuze.

  July 14 2014, 12:44am | 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,…

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• Bookmark Chessmate

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• Bookmark The Gray Zone | The Nation

  If there is one issue in contemporary life that supposedly defines the progressive nature of liberal societies, it is gay rights. Over the past half-century, most of the world’s Western democracies…

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• Bookmark Four Notes Towards Post-Digital Propaganda | post-digital-research

  “Propaganda is called upon to solve problems created by technology, to play on maladjustments and to integrate the individual into a technological world” (Ellul xvii). How might future research into digital…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

• Portfolio Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 4:12am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 3:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Dylan Trigg - The Aesthetics of Decay: Nothingness, Nostalgia, and the Absense…

  In (New York: Peter Lang, 2006), Dylan Trigg confronts the remnants from the fallout of post-industrialism and postmodernism. Through a considered analysis of memory, place, and nostalgia, Trigg argues that the…

  April 18 2013, 4:53pm | Comments

• Bookmark GIFABILITY

  Writing in the early 1990s, Susan Stewart observed that “with the advent of film, interpretation has been replaced by watching … Here we see the increasing historical tendency toward the self-sufficient…

  November 21 2012, 3:26am | Comments

• YouTube

  October 22 2012, 7:12am | Comments

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  October 22 2012, 7:10am | Comments

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  The evolution of cheating in chess

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