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• 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 draft of “The Net Has Never Been Neutral” | loriemerson

  For the last four months, I’ve been researching the history of TCP/IP for an article I’m writing for Triple Canopy Magazine. I wanted to build on media studies work by Alex…

  October 7 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Bookmark Frieze Magazine | Archive | Borrowed Energy

  This article is for frieze subscribers only. To access this article, the entire archive, and receive 8 issues of frieze a year, take a subscription from only £29. Subscription options.

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• Bookmark An Intelligent Algorithm Made A Discovery That Slipped Past Art Historians For…

  Vincent van Gogh's Old Vineyard With Present Woman (1890) and Joan Miro's The Farm (1922) Could a computer program influence how we understand art history and the canon? Or, could an…

  October 7 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Portfolio Data as Culture

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• Furtherfield Contributions Data as Culture

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• Twitter

  The Artist is Pleasant

  

  September 27 2014, 8:50am | Comments

• Bookmark David Deutsch – On Artificial Intelligence

  It is uncontroversial that the human brain has capabilities that are, in some respects, far superior to those of all other known objects in the cosmos.

  September 19 2014, 7:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Snackwave: A Comprehensive Guide To The Internet's Saltiest Meme | The Hairpin

  Over the past few years, an aesthetic we like to call "snackwave" has trickled up from Tumblr dashboards. Now a part of mainstream culture, snackwave is everywhere: it's printed on American…

  September 17 2014, 1:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Why artificial intelligence is the future of religion - Salon.com

  There are places you never expect to be in life.

  September 15 2014, 3:04pm | Comments

• YouTube

  September 10 2014, 12:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark Deadly Algorithms | Radical Philosophy

  Algorithms have long adjudicated over vital processes that help to ensure our well-being and survival, from pacemakers that maintain the natural rhythms of the heart, and genetic algorithms that optimise emergency…

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Bookmark MIMETIC FACULTY « Sixth Sense Abcderium

  The ‘mimetic faculty’ is an elusive concept, foregrounding a human inclination to mimic or to imitate, to produce symbolic forms, representations and artefacts that mirror and also perhaps transform their objects.

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Bookmark Wild Systems « NextNature.net

  Steven Levy writes in Wired on the unexpected turn of the Artificial Intelligence revolution: rather than whole artificial minds, it consists of a rich bestiary of digital fauna, which few would…

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Projects 'Ways Of Something' Episode 2 Premiere at Transfer Gallery

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• Portfolio Journal Contribution: Exaptation and the Digital Now

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• Bookmark Writing and Digital Media «

  {I was invited to teach a seminar at City College’s MFA program in Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice. This is the syllabus for the course I came up with.

  August 30 2014, 6:04am | Comments

• Bookmark The Rise and Fall and Rise of Virtual Reality

  The promise of virtual reality has always been enormous. Put on these goggles, go nowhere, and be transported anywhere. It’s the same escapism peddled by drugs, alcohol, sex, and art —…

  August 30 2014, 6:04am | Comments

• Portfolio Synthetic Assistants

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• Bookmark Our weird robot apocalypse: How paper clips could bring about the end…

  If you dread a robot revolt, stop worrying about killer computers, and start worrying about ... paper clips? Nick Bostrom is explaining to me how superintelligent AIs could destroy the human…

  August 18 2014, 5:12pm | Comments

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• Bookmark The Millions : The Art of Close Writing

  Jonathan Russell Clark sits at his desk, writing an essay about free indirect discourse. Surrounding him are books by authors who employ the technique with considerable skill: Jane Austen, Gustave Flaubert,…

  August 10 2014, 4:15am | Comments

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• Bookmark 'A Perfect and Beautiful Machine': What Darwin's Theory of Evolution Reveals About…

  Charles Darwin and Alan Turing, in their different ways, both homed in on the same idea: the existence of competence without comprehension. Francis Crick and James Watson closed their epoch-making paper…

  July 29 2014, 3:06am | Comments

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• Bookmark Cinephilia and Beyond: The Incredible Effects of The Thing

  The Incredible Effects of The Thing, Cinefantastique issue detailing the design and implementation of many of The Thing’s effects sequences. The visuals of both the desolate Antarctic and the ever-morphing alien…

  July 14 2014, 12:43am | Comments

• Bookmark I share everything. Or do I? | ideas.ted.com

  After a misleading tip linked Hasan Elahi to terrorist activities - and an FBI investigation - the artist created a project that lets anyone monitor him. But how much is he really revealing? I share…

  July 12 2014, 2:25am | Comments

• Bookmark Journey to the Centre of Google Earth - Simon Sellars

  This essay was commissioned by Anne Hilde Neset for Only Connect Festival Of Sound 2014: J.G. Ballard. It was published in the Only Connect catalogue, May 2014. Thank you to NyMusikk…

  June 23 2014, 4:53am | 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 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

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• 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 draft of “The Net Has Never Been Neutral” | loriemerson

  For the last four months, I’ve been researching the history of TCP/IP for an article I’m writing for Triple Canopy Magazine. I wanted to build on media studies work by Alex…

  October 7 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Bookmark Frieze Magazine | Archive | Borrowed Energy

  This article is for frieze subscribers only. To access this article, the entire archive, and receive 8 issues of frieze a year, take a subscription from only £29. Subscription options.

  October 7 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Bookmark An Intelligent Algorithm Made A Discovery That Slipped Past Art Historians For…

  Vincent van Gogh's Old Vineyard With Present Woman (1890) and Joan Miro's The Farm (1922) Could a computer program influence how we understand art history and the canon? Or, could an…

  October 7 2014, 1:53am | Comments

• Portfolio Data as Culture

  October 1 2014, 7:37am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Data as Culture

  October 1 2014, 6:37am | Comments

• Twitter

  The Artist is Pleasant

  

  September 27 2014, 8:50am | Comments

• Bookmark David Deutsch – On Artificial Intelligence

  It is uncontroversial that the human brain has capabilities that are, in some respects, far superior to those of all other known objects in the cosmos.

  September 19 2014, 7:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Snackwave: A Comprehensive Guide To The Internet's Saltiest Meme | The Hairpin

  Over the past few years, an aesthetic we like to call "snackwave" has trickled up from Tumblr dashboards. Now a part of mainstream culture, snackwave is everywhere: it's printed on American…

  September 17 2014, 1:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Why artificial intelligence is the future of religion - Salon.com

  There are places you never expect to be in life.

  September 15 2014, 3:04pm | Comments

• YouTube

  September 10 2014, 12:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark Deadly Algorithms | Radical Philosophy

  Algorithms have long adjudicated over vital processes that help to ensure our well-being and survival, from pacemakers that maintain the natural rhythms of the heart, and genetic algorithms that optimise emergency…

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Bookmark MIMETIC FACULTY « Sixth Sense Abcderium

  The ‘mimetic faculty’ is an elusive concept, foregrounding a human inclination to mimic or to imitate, to produce symbolic forms, representations and artefacts that mirror and also perhaps transform their objects.

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Bookmark Wild Systems « NextNature.net

  Steven Levy writes in Wired on the unexpected turn of the Artificial Intelligence revolution: rather than whole artificial minds, it consists of a rich bestiary of digital fauna, which few would…

  September 8 2014, 5:11pm | Comments

• Projects 'Ways Of Something' Episode 2 Premiere at Transfer Gallery

  September 3 2014, 6:07am | Comments

• Portfolio Journal Contribution: Exaptation and the Digital Now

  August 31 2014, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Writing and Digital Media «

  {I was invited to teach a seminar at City College’s MFA program in Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice. This is the syllabus for the course I came up with.

  August 30 2014, 6:04am | Comments

• Bookmark The Rise and Fall and Rise of Virtual Reality

  The promise of virtual reality has always been enormous. Put on these goggles, go nowhere, and be transported anywhere. It’s the same escapism peddled by drugs, alcohol, sex, and art —…

  August 30 2014, 6:04am | Comments

• Portfolio Synthetic Assistants

  August 28 2014, 1:42am | Comments

• Bookmark Our weird robot apocalypse: How paper clips could bring about the end…

  If you dread a robot revolt, stop worrying about killer computers, and start worrying about ... paper clips? Nick Bostrom is explaining to me how superintelligent AIs could destroy the human…

  August 18 2014, 5:12pm | Comments

• YouTube

  August 13 2014, 5:00am | Comments

• Bookmark The Millions : The Art of Close Writing

  Jonathan Russell Clark sits at his desk, writing an essay about free indirect discourse. Surrounding him are books by authors who employ the technique with considerable skill: Jane Austen, Gustave Flaubert,…

  August 10 2014, 4:15am | Comments

• Vimeo

  August 5 2014, 4:19am | Comments

• Bookmark 'A Perfect and Beautiful Machine': What Darwin's Theory of Evolution Reveals About…

  Charles Darwin and Alan Turing, in their different ways, both homed in on the same idea: the existence of competence without comprehension. Francis Crick and James Watson closed their epoch-making paper…

  July 29 2014, 3:06am | Comments

• Vimeo

  July 15 2014, 3:28pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  July 15 2014, 1:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Cinephilia and Beyond: The Incredible Effects of The Thing

  The Incredible Effects of The Thing, Cinefantastique issue detailing the design and implementation of many of The Thing’s effects sequences. The visuals of both the desolate Antarctic and the ever-morphing alien…

  July 14 2014, 12:43am | Comments

• Bookmark I share everything. Or do I? | ideas.ted.com

  After a misleading tip linked Hasan Elahi to terrorist activities - and an FBI investigation - the artist created a project that lets anyone monitor him. But how much is he really revealing? I share…

  July 12 2014, 2:25am | Comments

• Bookmark Journey to the Centre of Google Earth - Simon Sellars

  This essay was commissioned by Anne Hilde Neset for Only Connect Festival Of Sound 2014: J.G. Ballard. It was published in the Only Connect catalogue, May 2014. Thank you to NyMusikk…

  June 23 2014, 4:53am | 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 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

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