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• Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000

  Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

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• Bookmark towardsdatascience.com

  This write-up re-introduces the concept of entropy from different perspectives with a focus on its importance in machine learning, probabilistic programming, and information theory.

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• Bookmark towardsdatascience.com

  This write-up re-introduces the concept of entropy from different perspectives with a focus on its importance in machine learning, probabilistic programming, and information theory.

  June 3 2022, 1:52am | Comments

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  BREAKING: Person who 'doesn't know what to believe anymore' still leaning towards disinformation

  

  February 27 2022, 9:25am | Comments

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• Bookmark How misinformation overwhelmed our democracy - Vox

  No matter how President Trump’s impeachment trial plays out in the Senate, one thing is certain: Despite the incontrovertible facts at the center of the story, the process will change very…

  January 18 2020, 7:02pm | Comments

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  October 8 2019, 7:00am | Comments

• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

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• Syllabus Cache Digital Bibliography

  AN EVALUATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY: DIGITAL CULTURE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, THE INTERNET, THE WEB By David Abrahamson Northwestern University Prefatory Note: What follows is a discursive compilation of more that four-hundred-and-fifty items, most of fairly recent authorship, united by a common…

  January 29 2019, 10:38am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Internet of Evil Draft Syllabus - Google Docs

  HDCC 106: Internet of Evil Dr. Daniel Greene College of Information Studies Hornbake South, Room 4105D dgreene1@umd.edu Schedule office hours via https://calbird.com/daniel-greene/students Trevor Paglen’s Vampire (Corpus: Monsters of Capitalism), “Adversarially Evolved Halluc...

  December 28 2018, 9:09am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache How to Write A Question For Discussion

  The purpose of discussion questions is to generate discussion. This makes them significantly different from information-seeking questions.

  October 1 2018, 10:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000

  Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

  June 24 2018, 2:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes That Kill: The Future Of Information Warfare

  Memes and social networks have become weaponized, while many governments seem ill-equipped to understand the new reality of information warfare. How will we fight state-sponsored disinformation and propaganda in the future?

  May 8 2018, 4:18am | Comments

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  March 1 2018, 8:44am | 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

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

  July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions The New Observatory at FACT

  July 13 2017, 7:28am | Comments

• Bookmark The Mythic Function of the Zombie Apocalypse - disinformation

  From Modern Mythology: Our standard movie monsters deviate from their early folkloric roots in a number of major ways, but the most notable might be the general move from bewitchment to…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• 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…

  February 20 2017, 11:01pm | Comments

• Additivism Dark Matters: Hannah Gregory interviews Morehshin...

  January 19 2017, 10:08am | Comments

• Bookmark How to Crochet a Coral Reef--and Why - Scientific American Blog Network

  It’s hard to get people’s attention focused on the environment. Blame it on diminishing attention spans, overwhelming amounts of information, or simply the fact that people grow weary of hearing the…

  January 13 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Masters of the Anthropocene Boundary | Generation Anthropocene

  It’s our 50th episode!  To celebrate we sit down with four members of the Anthropocene Working Group: the scientists and experts who are deciding whether or not we formally adopt the Anthropocene into the geologic time table.  We…

  October 6 2016, 9:17am | Comments

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

  May 17 2016, 7:23am | Comments

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• Bookmark Oil: Viscous Time in the Anthropocene - The Los Angeles Review of…

  In the 21st century, we are inundated with news about human-induced climate change. But perhaps human-produced media are not the only source of information.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Hi, I'm a digital junkie, and I suffer from infomania Infomania, defined by the Oxford dictionary as "the compulsive desire to check or accumulate news and information, typically via mobile phone or computer." "I was recently described, to my face, as a 'modern digital junkie.' This diagnosis was given to me, half in…

  January 20 2016, 9:44am | Comments

• Bookmark The Opium Wars, Neoliberalism, and the Anthropocene - The Los Angeles Review…

  IT IS HARD to simply skim through the materials on Amitav Ghosh’s website. The information is bountiful, and the data is incredibly varied, indexing the many dimensions of his oeuvre. One…

  January 9 2016, 8:17am | Comments

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• Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000

  Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

  November 24 2023, 11:33am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 22 2023, 6:27pm | Comments

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  April 17 2023, 2:15am | Comments

• Bookmark towardsdatascience.com

  This write-up re-introduces the concept of entropy from different perspectives with a focus on its importance in machine learning, probabilistic programming, and information theory.

  June 3 2022, 5:52am | Comments

• Bookmark towardsdatascience.com

  This write-up re-introduces the concept of entropy from different perspectives with a focus on its importance in machine learning, probabilistic programming, and information theory.

  June 3 2022, 1:52am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  BREAKING: Person who 'doesn't know what to believe anymore' still leaning towards disinformation

  

  February 27 2022, 9:25am | Comments

• YouTube

  April 28 2020, 5:12am | Comments

• Bookmark How misinformation overwhelmed our democracy - Vox

  No matter how President Trump’s impeachment trial plays out in the Senate, one thing is certain: Despite the incontrovertible facts at the center of the story, the process will change very…

  January 18 2020, 7:02pm | Comments

• YouTube

  October 8 2019, 7:00am | Comments

• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

  August 8 2019, 5:56am | Comments

• YouTube

  July 3 2019, 6:03am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Digital Bibliography

  AN EVALUATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY: DIGITAL CULTURE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, THE INTERNET, THE WEB By David Abrahamson Northwestern University Prefatory Note: What follows is a discursive compilation of more that four-hundred-and-fifty items, most of fairly recent authorship, united by a common…

  January 29 2019, 10:38am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Internet of Evil Draft Syllabus - Google Docs

  HDCC 106: Internet of Evil Dr. Daniel Greene College of Information Studies Hornbake South, Room 4105D dgreene1@umd.edu Schedule office hours via https://calbird.com/daniel-greene/students Trevor Paglen’s Vampire (Corpus: Monsters of Capitalism), “Adversarially Evolved Halluc...

  December 28 2018, 9:09am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache How to Write A Question For Discussion

  The purpose of discussion questions is to generate discussion. This makes them significantly different from information-seeking questions.

  October 1 2018, 10:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000

  Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

  June 24 2018, 2:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes That Kill: The Future Of Information Warfare

  Memes and social networks have become weaponized, while many governments seem ill-equipped to understand the new reality of information warfare. How will we fight state-sponsored disinformation and propaganda in the future?

  May 8 2018, 4:18am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 24 2018, 8:46am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 1 2018, 8:44am | 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

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

  July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions The New Observatory at FACT

  July 13 2017, 7:28am | Comments

• Bookmark The Mythic Function of the Zombie Apocalypse - disinformation

  From Modern Mythology: Our standard movie monsters deviate from their early folkloric roots in a number of major ways, but the most notable might be the general move from bewitchment to…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• 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…

  February 20 2017, 11:01pm | Comments

• Additivism Dark Matters: Hannah Gregory interviews Morehshin...

  January 19 2017, 10:08am | Comments

• Bookmark How to Crochet a Coral Reef--and Why - Scientific American Blog Network

  It’s hard to get people’s attention focused on the environment. Blame it on diminishing attention spans, overwhelming amounts of information, or simply the fact that people grow weary of hearing the…

  January 13 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Masters of the Anthropocene Boundary | Generation Anthropocene

  It’s our 50th episode!  To celebrate we sit down with four members of the Anthropocene Working Group: the scientists and experts who are deciding whether or not we formally adopt the Anthropocene into the geologic time table.  We…

  October 6 2016, 9:17am | Comments

• YouTube

  July 4 2016, 1:45am | Comments

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

  May 17 2016, 7:23am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 16 2016, 6:41am | Comments

• Bookmark Oil: Viscous Time in the Anthropocene - The Los Angeles Review of…

  In the 21st century, we are inundated with news about human-induced climate change. But perhaps human-produced media are not the only source of information.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Hi, I'm a digital junkie, and I suffer from infomania Infomania, defined by the Oxford dictionary as "the compulsive desire to check or accumulate news and information, typically via mobile phone or computer." "I was recently described, to my face, as a 'modern digital junkie.' This diagnosis was given to me, half in…

  January 20 2016, 9:44am | Comments

• Bookmark The Opium Wars, Neoliberalism, and the Anthropocene - The Los Angeles Review…

  IT IS HARD to simply skim through the materials on Amitav Ghosh’s website. The information is bountiful, and the data is incredibly varied, indexing the many dimensions of his oeuvre. One…

  January 9 2016, 8:17am | Comments

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