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  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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  OK, back to this.

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  I wrote about this to some extent here, but I wanted to expound on the issue in what I hope is a more coherent form. Because I frequently see concepts confused…

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  In the picture, he departs from this earth like an arrow. Although he has not chosen his fate, he appears to have, in his last instants of life, embraced it. If…

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  What does data sound like? There are probably thousands of answers to this question, but whatever the case, most of us can think of a few sounds conventionally used to approximate…

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  In 1873 the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, was given a number of Dutch landscape paintings by a benefactor called Richard Kerrich. Among these works of art was a beach scene painted by…

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  Craig Venter reclines in his chair, puts his feet up on his desk and - gently stroking his milk chocolate-coloured miniature poodle, Darwin, asleep in his arms - shares his vision…

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• GIFbites Photoshop Skillz by Anthony Antonellis / @a_antonellisPart of...

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• GIFbites Dionysian Mantra by Lawrence Lek / @prosthetic Part of the...

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• GIFbites Morph (Catch Up) by Rafia Santana / @RAF_i_A Part of the...

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• Bookmark The New Manifestos: 6 Artist Texts That Are Defining Today's Avant-Garde |…

  Once upon a time, you couldn't flip through a European newspaper without coming across the polemical manifesto of a budding avant garde artists' movement.

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  Astronauts on a routine repair mission for the Hubble Space Telescope find themselves coping with more than they bargained for in the pulse-pounding opening sequence of Alfonso Cuaron’s Oscar-winning film, Gravity.…

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  LONDON — It was Game 8 of the World Chess Championship, and the four-time winner and defending champion, 42-year-old Viswanathan Anand of India, playing white, was a game down to the…

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  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,…

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  Deborah Gordon spent the morning of August 27 watching a group of harvester ants foraging for seeds outside the dusty town of Rodeo, N.M. Long before the first rays of sun…

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  You go to war with the paintings you have, not the paintings you might want or wish to have at a later time. Right now the paintings we have are by…

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  A new biography reveals a William S. Burroughs both ghastlier and more impressive than many previously thought. How do you write a masterpiece? It’s inside you, you know it’s inside you:…

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• 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 The difference between a concept & a constraint, part 2: What is…

  OK, back to this.

  June 14 2014, 3:48pm | Comments

• Bookmark The difference between a concept & a constraint, part 1: What is…

  I wrote about this to some extent here, but I wanted to expound on the issue in what I hope is a more coherent form. Because I frequently see concepts confused…

  June 14 2014, 3:48pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 14 2014, 3:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Falling Man - Tom Junod - 9/11 Suicide Photograph - Esquire

  In the picture, he departs from this earth like an arrow. Although he has not chosen his fate, he appears to have, in his last instants of life, embraced it. If…

  June 8 2014, 2:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Iranian GIF Exhibition Brings Out the Medium’s Sharpest and Silliest

  What does data sound like? There are probably thousands of answers to this question, but whatever the case, most of us can think of a few sounds conventionally used to approximate…

  June 6 2014, 1:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Whale tale: a Dutch seascape and its lost Leviathan | University of…

  In 1873 the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, was given a number of Dutch landscape paintings by a benefactor called Richard Kerrich. Among these works of art was a beach scene painted by…

  June 5 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Instagram Chris Marker RETROspective: "Elephant surprised by a cat's metamorphosis"

  June 4 2014, 3:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Craig Venter: 'This isn't a fantasy look at the future. We are…

  Craig Venter reclines in his chair, puts his feet up on his desk and - gently stroking his milk chocolate-coloured miniature poodle, Darwin, asleep in his arms - shares his vision…

  June 3 2014, 7:58am | Comments

• GIFbites Photoshop Skillz by Anthony Antonellis / @a_antonellisPart of...

  May 28 2014, 2:30pm | Comments

• GIFbites Dionysian Mantra by Lawrence Lek / @prosthetic Part of the...

  May 28 2014, 3:11am | Comments

• GIFbites Banana by Andrew Blanton / @a_blanton Part of the #GIFbites...

  May 26 2014, 12:30pm | Comments

• GIFbites Morph (Catch Up) by Rafia Santana / @RAF_i_A Part of the...

  May 25 2014, 12:02pm | Comments

• GIFbites RIP Retinas by Antonio Roberts / @hellocatfood Part of the...

  May 23 2014, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark The New Manifestos: 6 Artist Texts That Are Defining Today's Avant-Garde |…

  Once upon a time, you couldn't flip through a European newspaper without coming across the polemical manifesto of a budding avant garde artists' movement.

  May 21 2014, 1:29pm | Comments

• GLTI.CH Karaoke Karaoke at Arebyte, May 30th

  May 21 2014, 5:40am | Comments

• GIFbites GIFbites at بیت بر ثانیه / Bitrates

  May 19 2014, 12:04pm | Comments

• YouTube

  May 7 2014, 4:18pm | Comments

• Bookmark According to neuroscientists, the future of cinema will eliminate the use of…

  Since the beginning of cinema, filmmakers have relied on cutting from one image to another in order to tell a visual story. The human brain naturally fills in the gaps between…

  May 7 2014, 1:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark How the Movies of Tomorrow Will Play With Your Mind - Pacific…

  Since the dawn of cinema, the cut has been one of the most powerful tools in a director’s kit. If we see a man walk through a door and turn his…

  May 7 2014, 1:33pm | Comments

• Bookmark Seen and Unseen: Could There Ever Be a “Cinema Without Cuts”? |…

  Astronauts on a routine repair mission for the Hubble Space Telescope find themselves coping with more than they bargained for in the pulse-pounding opening sequence of Alfonso Cuaron’s Oscar-winning film, Gravity.…

  May 7 2014, 1:28pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  May 2 2014, 4:48am | Comments

• Bookmark Chessmate

  LONDON — It was Game 8 of the World Chess Championship, and the four-time winner and defending champion, 42-year-old Viswanathan Anand of India, playing white, was a game down to the…

  May 1 2014, 1:40pm | 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 Even the Deepest Parts of the Ocean Are Full of Trash |…

  These are some of the pieces of trash the group found. Image: PLOS One We know from the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, and the fact that there are huge…

  May 1 2014, 1:39pm | Comments

• Portfolio Black Diamond

  April 28 2014, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark Ants Swarm Like Brains Think - Issue 12: Feedback - Nautilus

  Deborah Gordon spent the morning of August 27 watching a group of harvester ants foraging for seeds outside the dusty town of Rodeo, N.M. Long before the first rays of sun…

  April 28 2014, 5:28am | Comments

• Tumblr The Phantom Zone overspilleth!

  April 25 2014, 2:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Lucasfilm shows off the future of filmmaking? Scenes get rendered out in…

  OVER THE NEXT DECADE video game engines will be used in film-making, with the two disciplines combining to eliminate the movie post-production process. That rather ambitious claim comes from Lucasfilm, the…

  April 22 2014, 3:25pm | Comments

• Bookmark Art Of The Bush School

  You go to war with the paintings you have, not the paintings you might want or wish to have at a later time. Right now the paintings we have are by…

  April 11 2014, 3:20am | Comments

• Bookmark The Junkie Genius - Atlantic Mobile

  A new biography reveals a William S. Burroughs both ghastlier and more impressive than many previously thought. How do you write a masterpiece? It’s inside you, you know it’s inside you:…

  April 2 2014, 5:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark After Reading Exits to the Posthuman Future by Arthur Kroker | noir…

  It’s as if the future presents itself now as a gigantic simulacrum of the recycled remnants of all that which was left unfinished by the coming-to-be of the technological dynamo –…

  April 2 2014, 5:13pm | Comments

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