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• Bookmark We Should Never Have Called It Earth | The On Being Project

  We should never have called it Earth. Three quarters of the planet’s surface is saltwater, and most of it does not lap at tranquil beaches for our amusement. The ocean is…

  July 31 2018, 7:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark Watch: Here Are All The Ways Your City Is Surveilling You -…

  If you live in a major metropolitan area, the odds are good you’re being watched and listened to at all times. And even if you don’t, that surveillance technology is still…

  July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark Are you scared yet? Meet Norman, the psychopathic AI - BBC News

  Norman is an algorithm trained to understand pictures but, like its namesake Hitchcock's Norman Bates, it does not have an optimistic view of the world. Norman sees a man being electrocuted.

  June 11 2018, 5:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Pretty Loud For Being So Silenced | Current Affairs

  Irony can be a difficult concept to grasp, but some hypothetical examples can illustrate it clearly. It would be ironic, for instance, if people who claimed their free speech was being…

  May 10 2018, 6:26pm | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Help me find this quote about living in possible worlds/utopias I read a quote recently, and cannot find it again. It was in an article or interview about better worlds, about the possibility of utopia. And the person writing/being interviewed quoted another thinker's doctrine, something like: "A possible world is only worth considering…

  April 28 2018, 5:30am | Comments

• Bookmark The Japanese words for "space" could change your view of the world…

  When you are the first person to arrive in a meeting room, do you think of it as being empty or full? If you were raised in the West, a meeting…

  January 30 2018, 5:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Mundane Afrofuturist Manifesto | Rhizome

  Martine Syms, film still produced for the cover of Most Days (2014). LP. Mixed Media Recordings, Brooklyn. The undersigned, being alternately pissed off and bored, need a means of speculation and asserting…

  October 11 2017, 5:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark 50 Years Ago Big Oil Bragged About Being Able To Melt Glaciers,…

  Newly-released oil industry documents push back the start date of the world’s most successful disinformation campaign to the 1960s, if not earlier.

  September 11 2017, 7:32am | Comments

• Instagram The Noise of Being: available at sonicacts.com!

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• Portfolio The Compulsions of the Similar: Animated GIFs and the TechnoCultural Body

  July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments

• Bookmark When Neanderthals French-kissed humans - The Boston Globe

  Teeth reflect our lifestyle, for better or for worse. And since teeth are so durable, they’re being used to rewrite some of what we know about our ancient ancestors.

  June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Angela Nagle: how precious liberals kind of helped create the Alt Right

  We talk to Angela Nagle about her forthcoming book "Kill All Normies: Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right" about how liberals kinda sorta emboldened the Alt Right by being so grating. OK.…

  May 11 2017, 5:27am | Comments

• Bookmark Regulating the internet giants: The world’s most valuable resource is no longer…

  A NEW commodity spawns a lucrative, fast-growing industry, prompting antitrust regulators to step in to restrain those who control its flow. A century ago, the resource in question was oil. Now…

  May 8 2017, 6:35am | Comments

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  April 29 2017, 12:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark Our Climate Future Is Actually Our Climate Present

  The future we’ve been warned about is beginning to saturate the present. We tend to imagine climate change as a destroyer. But it also traffics in disruption, disarray: increasingly frequent and…

  April 25 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark Things That Anarchists Say to Me in Private But Never Repeat Publicly…

  Can you relate? 2) “As a white person, if I don't automatically agree with whichever person of color is directly in front of me, I run the risk of being labelled…

  April 9 2017, 2:56am | Comments

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  March 1 2017, 6:10am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

  February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments

• Portfolio Transmediale 2017 (events)

  February 9 2017, 8:50am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Name of zone around bomb during diffusal I am trying to remember a term for a specific zone designated around a bomb during its diffusal. Something about only certain people being able to pass through, or exchange places during the disposal operation. The term may apply to the rules followed…

  January 13 2017, 9:26am | Comments

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  November 21 2016, 1:12pm | Comments

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  "fake news" is the result of there being a surplus demand for truths

  

  November 18 2016, 1:49pm | Comments

• Bookmark Towards a statistical mechanics of consciousness: maximization of number of connections is…

  Authors: R. Guevara Erra, D. M. Mateos, R. Wennberg, J.L. Perez Velazquez Abstract: It has been said that complexity lies between order and disorder. In the case of brain activity, and…

  October 23 2016, 4:56am | Comments

• Bookmark United States of Paranoia: They See Gangs of Stalkers

  Nobody believed him. His family told him to get help. But Timothy Trespas, an out-of-work recording engineer in his early 40s, was sure he was being stalked, and not by just…

  June 20 2016, 1:21am | Comments

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  May 17 2016, 11:09am | Comments

• Portfolio Tate Series: Digital Thresholds: from Information to Agency (public event)

  May 17 2016, 7:23am | Comments

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• Bookmark We Should Never Have Called It Earth | The On Being Project

  We should never have called it Earth. Three quarters of the planet’s surface is saltwater, and most of it does not lap at tranquil beaches for our amusement. The ocean is…

  July 31 2018, 7:35pm | Comments

• Bookmark Watch: Here Are All The Ways Your City Is Surveilling You -…

  If you live in a major metropolitan area, the odds are good you’re being watched and listened to at all times. And even if you don’t, that surveillance technology is still…

  July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark Are you scared yet? Meet Norman, the psychopathic AI - BBC News

  Norman is an algorithm trained to understand pictures but, like its namesake Hitchcock's Norman Bates, it does not have an optimistic view of the world. Norman sees a man being electrocuted.

  June 11 2018, 5:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Pretty Loud For Being So Silenced | Current Affairs

  Irony can be a difficult concept to grasp, but some hypothetical examples can illustrate it clearly. It would be ironic, for instance, if people who claimed their free speech was being…

  May 10 2018, 6:26pm | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Help me find this quote about living in possible worlds/utopias I read a quote recently, and cannot find it again. It was in an article or interview about better worlds, about the possibility of utopia. And the person writing/being interviewed quoted another thinker's doctrine, something like: "A possible world is only worth considering…

  April 28 2018, 5:30am | Comments

• Bookmark The Japanese words for "space" could change your view of the world…

  When you are the first person to arrive in a meeting room, do you think of it as being empty or full? If you were raised in the West, a meeting…

  January 30 2018, 5:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Mundane Afrofuturist Manifesto | Rhizome

  Martine Syms, film still produced for the cover of Most Days (2014). LP. Mixed Media Recordings, Brooklyn. The undersigned, being alternately pissed off and bored, need a means of speculation and asserting…

  October 11 2017, 5:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark 50 Years Ago Big Oil Bragged About Being Able To Melt Glaciers,…

  Newly-released oil industry documents push back the start date of the world’s most successful disinformation campaign to the 1960s, if not earlier.

  September 11 2017, 7:32am | Comments

• Instagram The Noise of Being: available at sonicacts.com!

  September 8 2017, 5:37am | Comments

• Vimeo

  August 5 2017, 6:09am | Comments

• Vimeo

  July 31 2017, 1:13pm | Comments

• Portfolio The Compulsions of the Similar: Animated GIFs and the TechnoCultural Body

  July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments

• Bookmark When Neanderthals French-kissed humans - The Boston Globe

  Teeth reflect our lifestyle, for better or for worse. And since teeth are so durable, they’re being used to rewrite some of what we know about our ancient ancestors.

  June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Angela Nagle: how precious liberals kind of helped create the Alt Right

  We talk to Angela Nagle about her forthcoming book "Kill All Normies: Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right" about how liberals kinda sorta emboldened the Alt Right by being so grating. OK.…

  May 11 2017, 5:27am | Comments

• Bookmark Regulating the internet giants: The world’s most valuable resource is no longer…

  A NEW commodity spawns a lucrative, fast-growing industry, prompting antitrust regulators to step in to restrain those who control its flow. A century ago, the resource in question was oil. Now…

  May 8 2017, 6:35am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 1 2017, 5:30am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 29 2017, 12:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark Our Climate Future Is Actually Our Climate Present

  The future we’ve been warned about is beginning to saturate the present. We tend to imagine climate change as a destroyer. But it also traffics in disruption, disarray: increasingly frequent and…

  April 25 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark Things That Anarchists Say to Me in Private But Never Repeat Publicly…

  Can you relate? 2) “As a white person, if I don't automatically agree with whichever person of color is directly in front of me, I run the risk of being labelled…

  April 9 2017, 2:56am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 1 2017, 6:10am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Flickr Sonic Acts Festival 2017 - Day 4 - Sunday 26 February

  February 28 2017, 4:44am | Comments

• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

  February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments

• Portfolio Transmediale 2017 (events)

  February 9 2017, 8:50am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Name of zone around bomb during diffusal I am trying to remember a term for a specific zone designated around a bomb during its diffusal. Something about only certain people being able to pass through, or exchange places during the disposal operation. The term may apply to the rules followed…

  January 13 2017, 9:26am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 21 2016, 1:12pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  "fake news" is the result of there being a surplus demand for truths

  

  November 18 2016, 1:49pm | Comments

• Bookmark Towards a statistical mechanics of consciousness: maximization of number of connections is…

  Authors: R. Guevara Erra, D. M. Mateos, R. Wennberg, J.L. Perez Velazquez Abstract: It has been said that complexity lies between order and disorder. In the case of brain activity, and…

  October 23 2016, 4:56am | Comments

• Bookmark United States of Paranoia: They See Gangs of Stalkers

  Nobody believed him. His family told him to get help. But Timothy Trespas, an out-of-work recording engineer in his early 40s, was sure he was being stalked, and not by just…

  June 20 2016, 1:21am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 17 2016, 11:09am | Comments

• Portfolio Tate Series: Digital Thresholds: from Information to Agency (public event)

  May 17 2016, 7:23am | Comments

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