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  August 31 2011, 6:40am | Comments

• Metafilter F**k Statistics Statistical analysis of OKCupid profiles exposes some sexually fascinating revelations: Herbivores like giving oral more than omnivores Twitter users are more likely to masturbate today Christians and Atheists are just as likely to claim they have never masturbated The correlation between men who…

  August 31 2011, 6:05am | Comments

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  How Star Trek artists imagined the iPad... 23 years ago

  August 30 2011, 10:44am | Comments

• Bookmark Reading Life - What We Do to Books

  There has always been a lot of discussion about the effect that reading books has on us. Far less attention has been paid to the effect that we (the readers) have…

  August 30 2011, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark The New Atheism

  Trapped in the childhood literalism of my background, I had not entertained the possibility of Christian belief separated from the great lure and threat of heaven and hell. The New Atheism…

  August 30 2011, 8:21am | Comments

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  Implications of 'uplifting'

  August 30 2011, 5:52am | Comments

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  A persistent vegetative state (me)

  August 28 2011, 2:20am | Comments

• Portfolio A Labyrinth (No Minotaur)

  August 26 2011, 12:03pm | Comments

• YouTube

  August 23 2011, 3:52pm | Comments

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  Theology is Dead

  August 23 2011, 10:52am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Intriguing analysis for the lead up to and ending of "The Thing" Was Child's Infected? (Part1) (Part 2) An in depth analysis of John Carpenter's 1982 film The Thing, focusing on the alien assimilation timeline, and, perhaps more intriguingly, an ending that may be less ambiguous than you would initially believe.

  August 21 2011, 3:13pm | Comments

• Twitter

  "This is where I came in"

  August 19 2011, 9:26am | Comments

• Bookmark Death Is Not the End (Long Live theory!)

  Was theory a gigantic hoax? On the contrary. It was the only salvation, for a twenty year period, from two colossal abdications by American thinkers and writers. From about 1975 to…

  August 18 2011, 1:48am | Comments

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  Shock: Adam and Eve NEVER existed! (If it wasn't for you pesky biochemists...) http://t.co/hjiA8lK #religion #faith #belief #science #x

  August 18 2011, 1:37am | Comments

• Bookmark The Manichean World of Tim Wu

  For the past dozen years, several distinguished thinkers about law and technology have warned that a golden age of Internet freedom may be about to close. The most influential alarm-ringer has…

  August 18 2011, 1:34am | Comments

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  August 17 2011, 8:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Inside the Internet Art Bubble

  The internet finally seems to have made a dint in New York's institutional art world. Cory Arcangel, an artist who began his career manipulating old computer technologies and critiquing web culture,…

  August 17 2011, 6:26am | Comments

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  What Jaron Lanier Thinks of Technology Now : The New Yorker

  August 16 2011, 3:46am | Comments

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  Opinion: Design as law - Edge Magazine

  August 15 2011, 7:38am | Comments

• Bookmark Ancient DNA reveals secrets of human history

  By comparing individual DNA letters in multiple modern human genomes with those in the Neanderthal genome, the date of that interbreeding has now been pinned down to 65,000–90,000 years ago. Montgomery…

  August 15 2011, 2:45am | Comments

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  Is Craig Venter going to save the planet? Or, is this more hype from one of America’s most controversial scientists? - The Washington Post

  August 15 2011, 2:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Our Emergent Digital Future

  What will the digital world look like in ten years?  The trends are already clear. Capacities in bandwidth and storage will continue on their exponential path.  The explosion in the volume…

  August 14 2011, 4:32am | Comments

• Tumblr You Can Shave the Baby

  August 14 2011, 4:15am | Comments

• Wikipedia Sacred Contagion Sacred contagion is the belief that spiritual properties within an object, place, or person may be passed to another object, place, or person, usually by direct contact or physical proximity. While the concept of sacred contagion has existed in numerous cultures since before…

  August 12 2011, 8:08am | Comments

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  August 12 2011, 7:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Digital tendencies

  From 1961 to 1973, a loosely organized group of artists and scientists coalesced around the radical idea that the emerging technology of the computer could be used to make a different…

  August 12 2011, 4:59am | Comments

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  Cycling is glorious

  August 12 2011, 2:43am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism / After Humanism

  n this essay, I want to explore some dimensions of what the term “humanism” means—what it meant in the past and what it means today. In particular, I would like to…

  August 11 2011, 11:30am | Comments

• Bookmark Accuracy takes power: one man's 3GHz quest to build a perfect SNES…

  Emulators for playing older games are immensely popular online, with regular arguments breaking out over which emulator is best for which game. Today we present another point of view from a…

  August 11 2011, 4:25am | Comments

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  Why Should Rioting Young People Listen to the Elites and Mind a Social Order that Disempowers Them? | | AlterNet

  August 11 2011, 12:42am | Comments

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  August 11 2011, 12:17am | Comments

• Tumblr How Computational Complexity Will Revolutionise Philosophy

  August 10 2011, 5:31am | Comments

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• Vimeo

  August 31 2011, 6:40am | Comments

• Metafilter F**k Statistics Statistical analysis of OKCupid profiles exposes some sexually fascinating revelations: Herbivores like giving oral more than omnivores Twitter users are more likely to masturbate today Christians and Atheists are just as likely to claim they have never masturbated The correlation between men who…

  August 31 2011, 6:05am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  How Star Trek artists imagined the iPad... 23 years ago

  August 30 2011, 10:44am | Comments

• Bookmark Reading Life - What We Do to Books

  There has always been a lot of discussion about the effect that reading books has on us. Far less attention has been paid to the effect that we (the readers) have…

  August 30 2011, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark The New Atheism

  Trapped in the childhood literalism of my background, I had not entertained the possibility of Christian belief separated from the great lure and threat of heaven and hell. The New Atheism…

  August 30 2011, 8:21am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Implications of 'uplifting'

  August 30 2011, 5:52am | Comments

• Twitter

  A persistent vegetative state (me)

  August 28 2011, 2:20am | Comments

• Portfolio A Labyrinth (No Minotaur)

  August 26 2011, 12:03pm | Comments

• YouTube

  August 23 2011, 3:52pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Theology is Dead

  August 23 2011, 10:52am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Intriguing analysis for the lead up to and ending of "The Thing" Was Child's Infected? (Part1) (Part 2) An in depth analysis of John Carpenter's 1982 film The Thing, focusing on the alien assimilation timeline, and, perhaps more intriguingly, an ending that may be less ambiguous than you would initially believe.

  August 21 2011, 3:13pm | Comments

• Twitter

  "This is where I came in"

  August 19 2011, 9:26am | Comments

• Bookmark Death Is Not the End (Long Live theory!)

  Was theory a gigantic hoax? On the contrary. It was the only salvation, for a twenty year period, from two colossal abdications by American thinkers and writers. From about 1975 to…

  August 18 2011, 1:48am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Shock: Adam and Eve NEVER existed! (If it wasn't for you pesky biochemists...) http://t.co/hjiA8lK #religion #faith #belief #science #x

  August 18 2011, 1:37am | Comments

• Bookmark The Manichean World of Tim Wu

  For the past dozen years, several distinguished thinkers about law and technology have warned that a golden age of Internet freedom may be about to close. The most influential alarm-ringer has…

  August 18 2011, 1:34am | Comments

• YouTube

  August 17 2011, 8:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Inside the Internet Art Bubble

  The internet finally seems to have made a dint in New York's institutional art world. Cory Arcangel, an artist who began his career manipulating old computer technologies and critiquing web culture,…

  August 17 2011, 6:26am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  What Jaron Lanier Thinks of Technology Now : The New Yorker

  August 16 2011, 3:46am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Opinion: Design as law - Edge Magazine

  August 15 2011, 7:38am | Comments

• Bookmark Ancient DNA reveals secrets of human history

  By comparing individual DNA letters in multiple modern human genomes with those in the Neanderthal genome, the date of that interbreeding has now been pinned down to 65,000–90,000 years ago. Montgomery…

  August 15 2011, 2:45am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Is Craig Venter going to save the planet? Or, is this more hype from one of America’s most controversial scientists? - The Washington Post

  August 15 2011, 2:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Our Emergent Digital Future

  What will the digital world look like in ten years?  The trends are already clear. Capacities in bandwidth and storage will continue on their exponential path.  The explosion in the volume…

  August 14 2011, 4:32am | Comments

• Tumblr You Can Shave the Baby

  August 14 2011, 4:15am | Comments

• Wikipedia Sacred Contagion Sacred contagion is the belief that spiritual properties within an object, place, or person may be passed to another object, place, or person, usually by direct contact or physical proximity. While the concept of sacred contagion has existed in numerous cultures since before…

  August 12 2011, 8:08am | Comments

• YouTube

  August 12 2011, 7:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Digital tendencies

  From 1961 to 1973, a loosely organized group of artists and scientists coalesced around the radical idea that the emerging technology of the computer could be used to make a different…

  August 12 2011, 4:59am | Comments

• Twitter

  Cycling is glorious

  August 12 2011, 2:43am | Comments

• Bookmark Humanism / After Humanism

  n this essay, I want to explore some dimensions of what the term “humanism” means—what it meant in the past and what it means today. In particular, I would like to…

  August 11 2011, 11:30am | Comments

• Bookmark Accuracy takes power: one man's 3GHz quest to build a perfect SNES…

  Emulators for playing older games are immensely popular online, with regular arguments breaking out over which emulator is best for which game. Today we present another point of view from a…

  August 11 2011, 4:25am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Why Should Rioting Young People Listen to the Elites and Mind a Social Order that Disempowers Them? | | AlterNet

  August 11 2011, 12:42am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  [map=yes]

  August 11 2011, 12:17am | Comments

• Tumblr How Computational Complexity Will Revolutionise Philosophy

  August 10 2011, 5:31am | Comments

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