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foursquare checkin @ The British Library - Early print of 'Who Goes There?' by John W. Campbell (the inspiration for 'The Thing') at The Out of This World Exhibition, British Library

June 1 2011, 4:13am | Comments
Bookmark Our data, ourselves
Who owns the data in that cloud has been the subject of ferocious debate. It’s not all stored in one place, of course — our lives are tracked and documented by…

May 30 2011, 3:11pm | Comments
Bookmark GlitchBot
GlitchBot is an automated glitch creation / distribution program and persona. GlitchBot maintains an active presence on flickr, including a profile and photostream, with new images created and uploaded daily. GlitchBot…

May 30 2011, 2:17am | Comments
Wikipedia Wikipedia And The Death Of The Expert It's high time people stopped kvetching about Wikipedia, which has long been the best encyclopedia available in English, and started figuring out what it portends instead. For one thing, Wikipedia is forcing us to confront the paradox inherent in the idea of learners…

May 30 2011, 2:04am | Comments
Bookmark Technology Provides an Alternative to Love
Let me toss out the idea that, as our markets discover and respond to what consumers most want, our technology has become extremely adept at creating products that correspond to our…

May 30 2011, 2:03am | Comments
Bookmark Depicting Relationships: The limits of language
The heart of the english sentence (and equivalent sentential forms in other natural languages) lies in connecting ideas together and creating meaning. Like placing two portals from the recent hit sequel…

May 29 2011, 3:28pm | Comments
Portfolio The Doctrine of the Similar (GIF GIF GIF)

May 25 2011, 5:21am | Comments
Bookmark This will be the Century of Disasters
A half-mile wide twister tore through Joplin, Mo., on Sunday, killing nearly 100. The tornado was one of 68 reported across seven states this weekend. Unfortunately, this century will be a…

May 25 2011, 3:52am | Comments
Metafilter Ask MeFi: How long can they last? In the novel, The Road, the people are slowly starving to death due to a nuclear (assumption) winter. What is the reality of this situation?

May 19 2011, 4:26pm | Comments
Bookmark A Guide To Enjoying (And Making Your Own) GIF Art
You can satisfy your low-brow GIF cravings on sites like 4chan or the countless GIF-glorifying Tumblrs like GIF Party and Fuck Yeah GIFs. A step above is the image-based chat site…

May 19 2011, 11:50am | Comments
Bookmark Graphics Interchange Format At Denison University's Mulberry ...
Since the early days of the web, users have been posting animated GIFs. Once synonymous with shoveling construction workers on parked domains, these moving images now more commonly find their way…

May 19 2011, 11:48am | Comments
foursquare checkin @ Bury Art Gallery & Museum - Text Festival: including works by Marcel Broodthaers, Christian Bök, Pavel Büchler and Holly Pester

May 19 2011, 4:52am | Comments
Bookmark Wonderful: Robots Develop Own Language
Researchers at The University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology have taught robots how to develop their own language. That way, when they're about to deal the finishing blow to…

May 19 2011, 2:11am | Comments
Bookmark Flash Symposium at Birkbeck, 24th May 2011
Ideal for the commute, the lunch-hour, the stolen moment: shortness necessitates the perfect user-friendly format, arguably suited to the fast paced nature of everyday contemporary urban living. At the same time…

May 17 2011, 2:26pm | Comments
Bookmark The glorious GIF renaissance
GIFs (the name stands for graphics interchange format and can be pronounced with either a hard or soft G) began life in the mid-'80s, image files so efficiently compressed that sluggish…

May 17 2011, 2:46am | Comments
Ask Metafilter GIF Archaeology I'm writing a paper on (animated) GIFs and am trying to track down some of the most (in)famous. I suppose I am talking memes, but I'm more interested in the GIF as an archaeological reference point. I frequent sites like dump.fm, tumblr etc.…

May 16 2011, 8:17am | Comments
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Walter Benjamin, Doctrine of the Similar

May 16 2011, 8:06am | Comments
Twitter
Animated GIF Archaeology... Anybody have any hints on resources, essays, papers, websites about this most wonderful of glitchy phenomena?

May 16 2011, 7:00am | Comments
Tumblr We by Evgeny Zamyatin: Images from Other Worlds

May 16 2011, 3:02am | Comments
Portfolio Headless Research

May 15 2011, 10:26am | Comments
Bookmark The Art of the Accident : Institute for the Unstable Media
Failure and malfunction are inherent in all technological products. In The Art of the Accident, the concept of “accident” contains not just the idea that each machine brings with it its…

May 15 2011, 6:04am | Comments
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A Genealogy of Homo-Economicus: Neoliberalism and the Production of Subjectivity

May 12 2011, 5:28am | Comments
Bookmark Human influence comes of age
Humanity's profound impact on this planet is hard to deny, but is it big enough to merit its own geological epoch? This is the question facing geoscientists gathered in London this…

May 11 2011, 11:27am | Comments
Bookmark Technology Of Writing
Technology of/on/about writing: A huge list of resources

May 11 2011, 11:03am | Comments
Vimeo

May 11 2011, 9:36am | Comments
Bookmark Biomathematics: The formula of life
Biology used to be about plants, animals and insects, but five great revolutions have changed the way that scientists think about life: the invention of the microscope, the systematic classification of…

May 11 2011, 3:32am | Comments
Bookmark How the Illusion of Being Observed Can Make You a Better Person
A group of scientists at Newcastle University, headed by Melissa Bateson and Daniel Nettle of the Center for Behavior and Evolution, conducted a field experiment demonstrating that merely hanging up posters…

May 11 2011, 3:14am | Comments
Bookmark A Thing Like You and Me
by Hito Steyerl What happens to identification at this point? Who can we identify with? Of course, identification is always with an image. But ask anybody whether they’d actually like to…

May 11 2011, 3:03am | Comments
Twitter
The object is the agency

May 9 2011, 11:57am | Comments
Tumblr Alphaland

May 6 2011, 3:14am | Comments
Tumblr Takeshi Murata: Get Your Ass To Mars

May 6 2011, 2:36am | Comments
YouTube

May 5 2011, 8:31am | Comments

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