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• Bookmark How Google is Destroying the Act of Reading – Tablet Magazine

  I have come to my favorite café (which has very fast Wi-Fi) and ordered a coffee.

  October 11 2014, 7:40am | Comments

• Projects 'Ways Of Something' Episode 2 Premiere at Transfer Gallery

  September 3 2014, 6:07am | Comments

• Portfolio Journal Contribution: Exaptation and the Digital Now

  August 31 2014, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Uvula Audio: At The Mountains Of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft : SFFaudio

  Uvula Audio‘s James Campanella has added a complete reading of H.P. Lovecraft’s “quintessential work of horror” to his podcast feed. In China Miéville’s introduction to the Modern Library paperback edition of…

  August 10 2014, 4:15am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Sun Ra's Full Lecture & Reading List From His 1971…

  A pioneer of “Afrofuturism,” bandleader Sun Ra emerged from a traditional swing scene in Alabama, touring the country in his teens as a member of his high school biology teacher’s big band.

  July 28 2014, 10:44am | Comments

• Bookmark Meet the Father of Digital Life

  n 1953, at the dawn of modern computing, Nils Aall Barricelli played God. Clutching a deck of playing cards in one hand and a stack of punched cards in the other,…

  June 20 2014, 6:08am | Comments

• Facebook Cache Prince Reading Group

  A 'reading group' where we watch 80s body-horror films and listen to early Prince tracks. But critical, nonetheless.

  June 17 2014, 3:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Turing Test success marks milestone in computing history

  An historic milestone in artificial intelligence set by Alan Turing - the father of modern computer science - has been achieved at an event organised by the University of Reading.

  June 8 2014, 10:11am | Comments

• Bookmark It’s the End of the World as We Know It . .…

  Late one night last August, on the chalk downlands of southern England, Paul Kingsnorth stood in a field beside an old-growth forest, two yurts and a composting toilet. Kingsnorth is 41,…

  May 1 2014, 1:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark After Reading Exits to the Posthuman Future by Arthur Kroker | noir…

  It’s as if the future presents itself now as a gigantic simulacrum of the recycled remnants of all that which was left unfinished by the coming-to-be of the technological dynamo –…

  April 2 2014, 5:13pm | Comments

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  [davidbauer] I like re-reading this essay every few months, because it's so important: Bad Metaphors, Bad Tech. http://t.co/AaCFDlUgQ3

  

  March 15 2014, 6:15am | Comments

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• Bookmark The Gray Zone | The Nation

  If there is one issue in contemporary life that supposedly defines the progressive nature of liberal societies, it is gay rights. Over the past half-century, most of the world’s Western democracies…

  December 11 2013, 3:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Metaphors: Editor’s Introduction | Alluvium

  Metaphor wants to be… ‘[...] metaphors work to change people’s minds. Orators have known this since Demosthenes. [...] But there’s precious little evidence that they tell you what people think. [...]…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

• Bookmark Reinvention without End: Roland Barthes | Mute

  Peter Suchin reappraises the prismatic works of Roland Barthes – an author who defied his own pronouncement of the designation’s demise. From the Marxist of Mythologies to the ‘scientist’ of S/Z,…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Hidden History of

  The persistent glitchiness of HealthCare.gov, the website implementing the Affordable Care Act, has given us much time to ponder that peculiar little word, glitch. As it happens, some new research on…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark David Berreby – The obesity era

  Years ago, after a plane trip spent reading Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Notes from the Underground and Weight Watchers magazine, Woody Allen melded the two experiences into a single essay. ‘I am fat,’…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

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  August 19 2013, 6:18am | Comments

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  Part 1 of Boing Boing's rather excellent taxonomy series, recommended reading http://t.co/agGCDEMU30

  July 1 2013, 3:08am | Comments

• Portfolio Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 4:12am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 3:12am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: Is there a PDF-annotator for iPad that allows you to annotate and read? I've realized that, as great as the iPad is for academic reading, I really need to annotate the PDFs in order for things to stick.I love what Sente allows you to do on the Mac (I have a PC), in that you can…

  June 3 2013, 7:02am | Comments

• Wikipedia Betteridge's law of headlines Betteridge's law of headlines is an adage that states, "Any headline which ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." It is named after Ian Betteridge, a British technology journalist,[1] although the general concept is much older.[2] The observation…

  June 2 2013, 6:54am | Comments

• Projects Nicolas Cage is one of the most versatile actors of all time

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• Bookmark Guide to Reading Deleuze’s The Movement-Image, Part I: The Deleuzian Notion of…

  [This is the first of a series of posts which form a reading guide to Deleuze's Cinema I & II.

  April 27 2013, 12:53am | Comments

• Bookmark God and The Transcendental Object At The End Of History - disinformation

  Preparing a moka pot of coffee this morning, I decided to continue my reading of Joseph Campbell’s book, The Hero With A Thousand Faces. The primary thrust of the book is…

  April 18 2013, 4:54pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Émilie Gervais

  April 18 2013, 8:00am | Comments

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  Twitter / therourke: Error and noise are, then, ...

  April 17 2013, 5:19pm | Comments

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  October 24 2012, 3:30am | Comments

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  As We May Think: A 1945 Essay on Information Overload, "Curation," and Open

  October 15 2012, 1:37am | Comments

• Bookmark My response to Claire Bishop’s article “Digital Divide” « MEDIA, NEW MEDIA,…

  This is my response to Claire Bishop‘s essay “Digital Divide“, published in Artforum in September 2012 (also posted in the comments section of the article): Reading this article was a pleasure,…

  September 8 2012, 7:01am | Comments

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  the gift, the artist, and the net

  September 8 2012, 6:03am | Comments

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• Bookmark How Google is Destroying the Act of Reading – Tablet Magazine

  I have come to my favorite café (which has very fast Wi-Fi) and ordered a coffee.

  October 11 2014, 7:40am | Comments

• Projects 'Ways Of Something' Episode 2 Premiere at Transfer Gallery

  September 3 2014, 6:07am | Comments

• Portfolio Journal Contribution: Exaptation and the Digital Now

  August 31 2014, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Uvula Audio: At The Mountains Of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft : SFFaudio

  Uvula Audio‘s James Campanella has added a complete reading of H.P. Lovecraft’s “quintessential work of horror” to his podcast feed. In China Miéville’s introduction to the Modern Library paperback edition of…

  August 10 2014, 4:15am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Sun Ra's Full Lecture & Reading List From His 1971…

  A pioneer of “Afrofuturism,” bandleader Sun Ra emerged from a traditional swing scene in Alabama, touring the country in his teens as a member of his high school biology teacher’s big band.

  July 28 2014, 10:44am | Comments

• Bookmark Meet the Father of Digital Life

  n 1953, at the dawn of modern computing, Nils Aall Barricelli played God. Clutching a deck of playing cards in one hand and a stack of punched cards in the other,…

  June 20 2014, 6:08am | Comments

• Facebook Cache Prince Reading Group

  A 'reading group' where we watch 80s body-horror films and listen to early Prince tracks. But critical, nonetheless.

  June 17 2014, 3:57am | Comments

• Bookmark Turing Test success marks milestone in computing history

  An historic milestone in artificial intelligence set by Alan Turing - the father of modern computer science - has been achieved at an event organised by the University of Reading.

  June 8 2014, 10:11am | Comments

• Bookmark It’s the End of the World as We Know It . .…

  Late one night last August, on the chalk downlands of southern England, Paul Kingsnorth stood in a field beside an old-growth forest, two yurts and a composting toilet. Kingsnorth is 41,…

  May 1 2014, 1:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark After Reading Exits to the Posthuman Future by Arthur Kroker | noir…

  It’s as if the future presents itself now as a gigantic simulacrum of the recycled remnants of all that which was left unfinished by the coming-to-be of the technological dynamo –…

  April 2 2014, 5:13pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  [davidbauer] I like re-reading this essay every few months, because it's so important: Bad Metaphors, Bad Tech. http://t.co/AaCFDlUgQ3

  

  March 15 2014, 6:15am | Comments

• YouTube

  December 30 2013, 8:03pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Gray Zone | The Nation

  If there is one issue in contemporary life that supposedly defines the progressive nature of liberal societies, it is gay rights. Over the past half-century, most of the world’s Western democracies…

  December 11 2013, 3:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Metaphors: Editor’s Introduction | Alluvium

  Metaphor wants to be… ‘[...] metaphors work to change people’s minds. Orators have known this since Demosthenes. [...] But there’s precious little evidence that they tell you what people think. [...]…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

• Bookmark Reinvention without End: Roland Barthes | Mute

  Peter Suchin reappraises the prismatic works of Roland Barthes – an author who defied his own pronouncement of the designation’s demise. From the Marxist of Mythologies to the ‘scientist’ of S/Z,…

  December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Hidden History of

  The persistent glitchiness of HealthCare.gov, the website implementing the Affordable Care Act, has given us much time to ponder that peculiar little word, glitch. As it happens, some new research on…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark David Berreby – The obesity era

  Years ago, after a plane trip spent reading Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Notes from the Underground and Weight Watchers magazine, Woody Allen melded the two experiences into a single essay. ‘I am fat,’…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• YouTube

  August 19 2013, 6:18am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Part 1 of Boing Boing's rather excellent taxonomy series, recommended reading http://t.co/agGCDEMU30

  July 1 2013, 3:08am | Comments

• Portfolio Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 4:12am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions Neither Here Nor Then: Thomson and Craighead at Carroll / Fletcher Gallery

  June 14 2013, 3:12am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: Is there a PDF-annotator for iPad that allows you to annotate and read? I've realized that, as great as the iPad is for academic reading, I really need to annotate the PDFs in order for things to stick.I love what Sente allows you to do on the Mac (I have a PC), in that you can…

  June 3 2013, 7:02am | Comments

• Wikipedia Betteridge's law of headlines Betteridge's law of headlines is an adage that states, "Any headline which ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." It is named after Ian Betteridge, a British technology journalist,[1] although the general concept is much older.[2] The observation…

  June 2 2013, 6:54am | Comments

• Projects Nicolas Cage is one of the most versatile actors of all time

  April 28 2013, 7:53am | Comments

• Bookmark Guide to Reading Deleuze’s The Movement-Image, Part I: The Deleuzian Notion of…

  [This is the first of a series of posts which form a reading guide to Deleuze's Cinema I & II.

  April 27 2013, 12:53am | Comments

• Bookmark God and The Transcendental Object At The End Of History - disinformation

  Preparing a moka pot of coffee this morning, I decided to continue my reading of Joseph Campbell’s book, The Hero With A Thousand Faces. The primary thrust of the book is…

  April 18 2013, 4:54pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Émilie Gervais

  April 18 2013, 8:00am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Twitter / therourke: Error and noise are, then, ...

  April 17 2013, 5:19pm | Comments

• YouTube

  October 24 2012, 3:30am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  As We May Think: A 1945 Essay on Information Overload, "Curation," and Open

  October 15 2012, 1:37am | Comments

• Bookmark My response to Claire Bishop’s article “Digital Divide” « MEDIA, NEW MEDIA,…

  This is my response to Claire Bishop‘s essay “Digital Divide“, published in Artforum in September 2012 (also posted in the comments section of the article): Reading this article was a pleasure,…

  September 8 2012, 7:01am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  the gift, the artist, and the net

  September 8 2012, 6:03am | Comments

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