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• Bookmark Stephen Wilhite, creator of the GIF, has died - The Verge

  Stephen Wilhite, one of the lead inventors of the GIF, died last week from COVID at the age of 74, according to his wife, Kathaleen, who spoke to The Verge. He…

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  A year ago, I came across an article by Stephen Elliott, a writer I’d admired.

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  Astrangia. Credit: Stephen Cairns et al. An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary, ZooKeys (2012). DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.227.3612. Creative Commons…

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  Science fiction, cyberpunk included, has always been a bit of a boys club. Think of the names that we most readily associate with the genre. William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, Neal Stephenson,…

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• Bookmark Transrealism: the first major literary movement of the 21st century? | Books…

  It’s not science fiction, it’s not realism, but hovers in the unsettling zone in between. From Philip K Dick to Stephen King, Damien Walter takes a tour through transrealism, the emerging…

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  You hear a lot these days about the potential for impending doom as AI becomes ever smarter. Indeed, big names are calling for caution: the futurist optimism of protagonists like Ray…

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• Bookmark The Next Revolution in Photography Is Coming

  Stephen Wilkes

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• Bookmark Why Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Will Evolve Together, by Stephen Hsu

  When it comes to artificial intelligence, we may all be suffering from the fallacy of availability: thinking that creating intelligence is much easier than it is, because we see examples all…

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• Bookmark Outing A.I.: Beyond the Turing Test - NYTimes.com

  Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is having a moment, albeit one marked by crucial ambiguities. Cognoscenti including Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and Bill Gates, among others, have recently weighed in on its potential…

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  Photo: Faulkner at Virginia, © 2010 Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia; Author Stephen Railton.

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• Bookmark The Millions : The Art of Close Writing

  Jonathan Russell Clark sits at his desk, writing an essay about free indirect discourse. Surrounding him are books by authors who employ the technique with considerable skill: Jane Austen, Gustave Flaubert,…

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• 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,…

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  Stephen Mitchell suffered from allergies. “When the trees come out, I can’t see. People stand around saying, ‘Isn’t it lovely,’ but I weep,” he told the New York Times in 1965.

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

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• Rhizome Contributions Artist Profile: Alex Myers

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  "How does technological progress challenge our ideas about free will & human life?" Can cells become little computers? And how does technological progress challenge our ideas about free will, intelligence, and…

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  When Will This Low-Innovation Internet Era End?

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  A data haven is "the information equivalent to a tax haven," a country that helps you evade other countries' rules on what you can and can't do with your bits. (Think…

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  Neal Stephenson's Hieroglyph and the dystopian sci-fi rut.

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  Life after Papyrus: The Swerve

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  Out of Imagination Came a New Online World

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  Delusions of Peace

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  How to Read Lacan - Troubles with the Real: Lacan as a Viewer of Alien

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• Bookmark The Origin of Our Species

  "If there has been no spiritual change of kind / Within our species since Cro-Magnon Man . . ." The poet Louis MacNeice was voicing a commonplace that was accepted by…

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• Bibliography Rocks Of Ages by Stephen Jay Gould

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