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• Bookmark White Supremacy and Artificial Intelligence - Yes! Magazine

  In her new book Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code, Ruha Benjamin breaks down the “New Jim Code,” technology design that promises a utopian future but serves racial…

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• Syllabus Cache Feminist Voices in Technology

  Abbate, J. (2017) Recoding Gender: women's changing participation in computing. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Atkinson, P. (2011) Computer. London: Reaktion Books. Balsamo, A. (1999). Technologies of the gendered body: Reading Cyborg Women. Durham: Duke University Bridle, J.

  October 27 2019, 1:48pm | Comments

• Podcast Cache Stuart Russell on why now is the time to start thinking about…

  Prof Stuart Russell wrote the book on artificial intelligence back in 1995, when the next few decades of AI were uncertain. Sitting down with Ian Sample, he talks about his latest book, which warns of a dystopian future…

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• Syllabus Cache Towards a Viable Planetarity: The Terraforming Reading List — Strelka Mag

  Applications for the new program directed by design theorist Benjamin Bratton are being accepted until October 31. Find out more about The Terraforming here. Benjamin Bratton’s latest book lays the groundwork for the upcoming research project at Strelka…

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• Bookmark We Get The Daddies We Deserve | MEL Magazine

  Greetings and welcome to Bro Bibles, a series in which I ruin my summer by reading the books your worst ex-boyfriend holds dear to his heart.

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• Bookmark The Book of Prince | The New Yorker

  On January 29, 2016, Prince summoned me to his home, Paisley Park, to tell me about a book he wanted to write. He was looking for a collaborator. Paisley Park is…

  September 4 2019, 10:35am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Book of Prince "Now, let me stop you right there," Prince said. "Why did you write that?" It occurred to me that he might have flown me in from New York just to tell me that I knew nothing of his work. "The music I make…

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  Useful Resources for F&SF; Writers: Awards Posts for F&SF; Writers Book Recommendations for F&SF; Writers: Craft Essays for F&SF; Writers Career-focused Essays for F&SF; Writers Story Prompts for F&SF; Writers #sfwapro

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• Bookmark In Praise of Samuel R. Delany - The New York Times

  The author of “Dhalgren” and dozens of other books “gives readers fiction that reflects and explores the social truths of our world,” the novelist Jordy Rosenberg writes. So reflects the nameless…

  August 21 2019, 4:08am | Comments

• Reddit What is your favorite story-breaking glitch or exploit? Explanation: I'm an academic researching glitches in videogames, and what fascinates me most is how glitches—often ones discovered by speedrunners, though not always ones that speed up runs—completely destroy the stories the games are trying to tell. Characters get chopped and changed, plot…

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• Bookmark Video Games Are Better Without Characters - The Atlantic

  In the mid-1980s, the easiest way to check out the latest computer games was to go to a bookstore in the mall. Past the John Grisham and the bargain history books…

  May 23 2019, 10:58pm | Comments

• 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…

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• Syllabus Cache Race After Technology

  If you decide to teach either one of these books next academic yr, I’d be more than happy to Skype into the discussion.

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• Facebook Cache list: SPAM as part of artistic practice

  examples of artists using sPaM as part of their artistic practice. (thinking: jodi, constant dullaarts army of bots, horse ebooks, bestiary of Spam),,,

  January 10 2019, 3:49am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Ezra Klein interview with N.K. Jemisin

  Nora Jemisin — better known by her pen name, N.K. Jemisin — just won the Hugo Award for best novel for the third year in a row. No one had ever done that before. Jemisin is also the…

  January 3 2019, 6:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Sam Harris Is A Fraud - tHE r H i z z…

  In 2004 Sam Harris published his bestselling book “The End of Faith”. In the aftermath of 9/11, the declaration of the War on Terror and the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan,…

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• Syllabus Cache AI & Culture: Buildings, Cities (and Infrastructures, and Beyond…)

  We’ve long heard a lot about smart: smart homes, smart cities, smart grids, and more. It’s blowing up even more, with a lot of talk about AI these days. It’s all over pop culture, whether in tv, film,…

  October 21 2018, 10:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Edward Snowden Reconsidered | by Tamsin Shaw | NYR Daily | The…

  This summer, the fifth anniversary of Edward Snowden’s revelations about NSA surveillance passed quietly, adrift on a tide of news that now daily sweeps the ground from under our feet.

  October 9 2018, 9:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Google and Facebook Didn't End Data Privacy - The Atlantic

  A barista gets burned at work, buys first-aid cream at Target, and later that day sees a Facebook ad for the same product. In another Target, someone shouts down the aisle…

  August 28 2018, 5:33am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Ideology, Intelligence, and Capital

  Nick Land is a British philosopher living in Shanghai. Nick is one of the main figures in the school of thought known as accelerationism. He is currently writing a book about the philosophical implications of Bitcoin. We talked…

  August 15 2018, 8:28am | Comments

• Bookmark “There’s Nothing New / Under The Sun, / But There Are New…

   THE BAD NEWS is waiting for us on the first page of the first chapter of Octavia E. Butler’s 1998 science fiction novel Parable of the Talents.

  July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: cities in sci-fi and fantasy novels Looking for recommendations of science fiction and fantasy books (or short stories) in which the city settings are central or at least important to the story. Utopias, dystopias, segregated or in space, am looking for all kinds of stories.

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• Bookmark Speculative biology: understanding the past and predicting our future | Science |…

  In 1981, a remarkable book was published: After Man: A Zoology of the Future, by Dougal Dixon.

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  February 8 2020, 12:17am | Comments

• Bookmark White Supremacy and Artificial Intelligence - Yes! Magazine

  In her new book Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code, Ruha Benjamin breaks down the “New Jim Code,” technology design that promises a utopian future but serves racial…

  December 2 2019, 6:25pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Feminist Voices in Technology

  Abbate, J. (2017) Recoding Gender: women's changing participation in computing. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Atkinson, P. (2011) Computer. London: Reaktion Books. Balsamo, A. (1999). Technologies of the gendered body: Reading Cyborg Women. Durham: Duke University Bridle, J.

  October 27 2019, 1:48pm | Comments

• Podcast Cache Stuart Russell on why now is the time to start thinking about…

  Prof Stuart Russell wrote the book on artificial intelligence back in 1995, when the next few decades of AI were uncertain. Sitting down with Ian Sample, he talks about his latest book, which warns of a dystopian future…

  October 18 2019, 5:36am | Comments

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  October 8 2019, 7:00am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Towards a Viable Planetarity: The Terraforming Reading List — Strelka Mag

  Applications for the new program directed by design theorist Benjamin Bratton are being accepted until October 31. Find out more about The Terraforming here. Benjamin Bratton’s latest book lays the groundwork for the upcoming research project at Strelka…

  September 24 2019, 1:21pm | Comments

• Bookmark We Get The Daddies We Deserve | MEL Magazine

  Greetings and welcome to Bro Bibles, a series in which I ruin my summer by reading the books your worst ex-boyfriend holds dear to his heart.

  September 21 2019, 9:02am | Comments

• Bookmark The Book of Prince | The New Yorker

  On January 29, 2016, Prince summoned me to his home, Paisley Park, to tell me about a book he wanted to write. He was looking for a collaborator. Paisley Park is…

  September 4 2019, 10:35am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Book of Prince "Now, let me stop you right there," Prince said. "Why did you write that?" It occurred to me that he might have flown me in from New York just to tell me that I knew nothing of his work. "The music I make…

  September 3 2019, 2:33pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Links and Resources for Fantasy and Science Fiction Writers |…

  Useful Resources for F&SF; Writers: Awards Posts for F&SF; Writers Book Recommendations for F&SF; Writers: Craft Essays for F&SF; Writers Career-focused Essays for F&SF; Writers Story Prompts for F&SF; Writers #sfwapro

  September 2 2019, 7:59am | Comments

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  September 1 2019, 5:30am | Comments

• Bookmark In Praise of Samuel R. Delany - The New York Times

  The author of “Dhalgren” and dozens of other books “gives readers fiction that reflects and explores the social truths of our world,” the novelist Jordy Rosenberg writes. So reflects the nameless…

  August 21 2019, 4:08am | Comments

• Reddit What is your favorite story-breaking glitch or exploit? Explanation: I'm an academic researching glitches in videogames, and what fascinates me most is how glitches—often ones discovered by speedrunners, though not always ones that speed up runs—completely destroy the stories the games are trying to tell. Characters get chopped and changed, plot…

  July 18 2019, 6:21am | Comments

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• Bookmark Video Games Are Better Without Characters - The Atlantic

  In the mid-1980s, the easiest way to check out the latest computer games was to go to a bookstore in the mall. Past the John Grisham and the bargain history books…

  May 23 2019, 10:58pm | Comments

• 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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  March 17 2019, 9:00am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Race After Technology

  If you decide to teach either one of these books next academic yr, I’d be more than happy to Skype into the discussion.

  March 7 2019, 4:59pm | Comments

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  February 13 2019, 6:17am | Comments

• Facebook Cache list: SPAM as part of artistic practice

  examples of artists using sPaM as part of their artistic practice. (thinking: jodi, constant dullaarts army of bots, horse ebooks, bestiary of Spam),,,

  January 10 2019, 3:49am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Ezra Klein interview with N.K. Jemisin

  Nora Jemisin — better known by her pen name, N.K. Jemisin — just won the Hugo Award for best novel for the third year in a row. No one had ever done that before. Jemisin is also the…

  January 3 2019, 6:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Sam Harris Is A Fraud - tHE r H i z z…

  In 2004 Sam Harris published his bestselling book “The End of Faith”. In the aftermath of 9/11, the declaration of the War on Terror and the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan,…

  December 22 2018, 6:19am | Comments

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  December 1 2018, 1:34pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache AI & Culture: Buildings, Cities (and Infrastructures, and Beyond…)

  We’ve long heard a lot about smart: smart homes, smart cities, smart grids, and more. It’s blowing up even more, with a lot of talk about AI these days. It’s all over pop culture, whether in tv, film,…

  October 21 2018, 10:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Edward Snowden Reconsidered | by Tamsin Shaw | NYR Daily | The…

  This summer, the fifth anniversary of Edward Snowden’s revelations about NSA surveillance passed quietly, adrift on a tide of news that now daily sweeps the ground from under our feet.

  October 9 2018, 9:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Google and Facebook Didn't End Data Privacy - The Atlantic

  A barista gets burned at work, buys first-aid cream at Target, and later that day sees a Facebook ad for the same product. In another Target, someone shouts down the aisle…

  August 28 2018, 5:33am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Ideology, Intelligence, and Capital

  Nick Land is a British philosopher living in Shanghai. Nick is one of the main figures in the school of thought known as accelerationism. He is currently writing a book about the philosophical implications of Bitcoin. We talked…

  August 15 2018, 8:28am | Comments

• Bookmark “There’s Nothing New / Under The Sun, / But There Are New…

   THE BAD NEWS is waiting for us on the first page of the first chapter of Octavia E. Butler’s 1998 science fiction novel Parable of the Talents.

  July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: cities in sci-fi and fantasy novels Looking for recommendations of science fiction and fantasy books (or short stories) in which the city settings are central or at least important to the story. Utopias, dystopias, segregated or in space, am looking for all kinds of stories.

  July 2 2018, 9:24pm | Comments

• Facebook Cache list: food ethics books

  Good books about food and ethics?

  June 14 2018, 4:42am | Comments

• Bookmark Speculative biology: understanding the past and predicting our future | Science |…

  In 1981, a remarkable book was published: After Man: A Zoology of the Future, by Dougal Dixon.

  June 11 2018, 5:02am | Comments

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