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  George Dyson: No Time Is There--- The Digital Universe and Why Things Appear To Be Speeding Up - The Long Now

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  Like a lot of teenagers and 20-somethings, "Eric Draven" used to keep a Tumblr. The microblogging platform has a strong community aspect, and it's easy to find people who like the…

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  The Usefulness of Useless Things | Digital Tonto

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• Bookmark Bigfoot genome paper “conclusively proves” that Sasquatch is real | Ars Technica

  It's not often you come across a scientific paper which notes that the information it covers is like something "seen on the television series Monster Quest.

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• Bookmark Litterplugs | cabel.me

  We all know it’s not cool to litter. If our hands are burdened with the weighty responsibility of an unwanted and snot-spent tissue, or an empty aluminum can that once held…

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• Bookmark Information wants to be free, but the world isn't ready | The…

  Every few years, one of my friends from the early days of digital enthusiasm turns up on the media’s radar as a “defector.” Huzzah! The former advocate or progenitor of the…

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• Bookmark Shakespeare’s Sonnets and MLK’s Speech Stored in DNA Speck – Phenomena: Not…

  Using DNA would finally divorce the thing that stores information from the things that read it. Time and again, our storage formats become obsolete because we stop making the machines that…

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  WILLIAM BURROUGHS and the TORSO MURDERER with Oliver Harris William Burroughs writes "...in this life we have to take things as we find them as the torso murderer said when he…

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  “Using DNA would finally divorce the thing that stores information from the things that read it. Time and again, our storage formats become obsolete because we stop making the machines that read them—think about video tapes, cassettes, or floppy disks. That’s a faff—it means…

  January 30 2013, 9:55am | Comments

• Bookmark Where Memes Really Come From

  Though history will probably remember Richard Dawkins as the activist who spearheaded a new atheist movement, there is something far more famous and important that he invented — and few people…

  January 29 2013, 3:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Life Is A Hoax…Because There’s No Such Thing » Cyborgology

  I've poked fun at these lazy op-eds before and, indeed, it must be tempting to retreat into the safe conceptual territory of "The Internet is fake!" when a juicy story of…

  January 22 2013, 3:24pm | Comments

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  Ontology is the philosophical study of existence. Object-oriented ontology ("OOO" for short) puts things at the center of this study. Its proponents contend that nothing has special status, but that everything…

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  Sir—There are few things of which the present generation is more justly proud than of the wonderful improvements which are daily taking place in all sorts of mechanical appliances. And indeed…

  December 31 2012, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Turing Complete User

  Computers are getting invisible. They shrink and hide. They lurk under the skin and dissolve in the cloud. We observe the process like an eclipse of the sun, partly scared, partly…

  December 31 2012, 6:46am | Comments

• Bookmark The Object is Always Magic: Narrative as Collection

  The lesson here is this: stories come from fragment and from ellipsis. At the same time I got the glass eyeballs I was collecting junk. Mostly what I collected was rusted…

  December 14 2012, 3:00am | Comments

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  December 10 2012, 3:22pm | Comments

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  Software archaeology of the GIF by Matthew Fuller

  November 18 2012, 11:25pm | Comments

• Wikipedia Deleted articles with freaky titles Strange titles are rarely added to Wikipedia under the guise of real encyclopedia articles. Occasionally Wikipedians lose their minds (especially on April Fool's Day) and if their posts are good they wind up here. Silliness can come in the form of creativity, insanity,…

  November 14 2012, 4:50am | Comments

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  Meaning as gloss

  November 14 2012, 4:39am | Comments

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  Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain

  November 11 2012, 9:23pm | Comments

• Misc GIFbites Submission Guidelines GIFbites is a weekly podcast on/about/for animated GIFs. Each episode lasts no more than 15 seconds. If you’d like to submit your own 15 second GIFbite, for future inclusion in the show, keep these things in mind: Submissions should be no more than…

  October 31 2012, 9:00pm | Comments

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  THE THING: FIGURES IN THE FRAME « MULTIGLOM

  October 21 2012, 3:47am | Comments

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  The Quietus | Film | Film Features | 30 Years On: The Thing Revisited

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  The Art of the 64 Squares

  October 7 2012, 3:25pm | Comments

• Portfolio Conference Panel: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape

  ASAP/4: Genres of the Present Conference, Royal College of Art, ‘Abject Materialities (an Ontology of Every Thing on the Face of the Earth)’ as part of panel, ‘Figuring Genre in Contemporary Culture: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape’, with Zara Dinnen, Rob…

  October 4 2012, 8:26am | Comments

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  The Internet of Things: A Boom for Hosting » Data Center Knowledge

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  George Dyson: No Time Is There--- The Digital Universe and Why Things Appear To Be Speeding Up - The Long Now

  March 28 2013, 10:04am | Comments

• Bookmark From Otherkin to Transethnicity: Your Field Guide to the Weird World of…

  Like a lot of teenagers and 20-somethings, "Eric Draven" used to keep a Tumblr. The microblogging platform has a strong community aspect, and it's easy to find people who like the…

  March 24 2013, 8:23am | Comments

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  The Usefulness of Useless Things | Digital Tonto

  March 23 2013, 4:37am | Comments

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  March 13 2013, 1:06am | Comments

• Bookmark Bigfoot genome paper “conclusively proves” that Sasquatch is real | Ars Technica

  It's not often you come across a scientific paper which notes that the information it covers is like something "seen on the television series Monster Quest.

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 12 2013, 2:33pm | Comments

• Bookmark Litterplugs | cabel.me

  We all know it’s not cool to litter. If our hands are burdened with the weighty responsibility of an unwanted and snot-spent tissue, or an empty aluminum can that once held…

  February 11 2013, 9:33am | Comments

• Bookmark Information wants to be free, but the world isn't ready | The…

  Every few years, one of my friends from the early days of digital enthusiasm turns up on the media’s radar as a “defector.” Huzzah! The former advocate or progenitor of the…

  February 11 2013, 2:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Shakespeare’s Sonnets and MLK’s Speech Stored in DNA Speck – Phenomena: Not…

  Using DNA would finally divorce the thing that stores information from the things that read it. Time and again, our storage formats become obsolete because we stop making the machines that…

  February 11 2013, 2:53am | Comments

• Bookmark The Hendrick's Lecture Series

  WILLIAM BURROUGHS and the TORSO MURDERER with Oliver Harris William Burroughs writes "...in this life we have to take things as we find them as the torso murderer said when he…

  February 4 2013, 3:25am | Comments

• Tumblr (Quote) "Using DNA would finally divorce the thing that stores information from the things that read it. Time..."

  “Using DNA would finally divorce the thing that stores information from the things that read it. Time and again, our storage formats become obsolete because we stop making the machines that read them—think about video tapes, cassettes, or floppy disks. That’s a faff—it means…

  January 30 2013, 9:55am | Comments

• Bookmark Where Memes Really Come From

  Though history will probably remember Richard Dawkins as the activist who spearheaded a new atheist movement, there is something far more famous and important that he invented — and few people…

  January 29 2013, 3:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark Digital Life Is A Hoax…Because There’s No Such Thing » Cyborgology

  I've poked fun at these lazy op-eds before and, indeed, it must be tempting to retreat into the safe conceptual territory of "The Internet is fake!" when a juicy story of…

  January 22 2013, 3:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Object-Oriented Ontology Symposium

  Ontology is the philosophical study of existence. Object-oriented ontology ("OOO" for short) puts things at the center of this study. Its proponents contend that nothing has special status, but that everything…

  January 22 2013, 7:23am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 6 2013, 10:23am | Comments

• Bookmark Darwin Among the Machines — [To the Editor of the Press, Christchurch,…

  Sir—There are few things of which the present generation is more justly proud than of the wonderful improvements which are daily taking place in all sorts of mechanical appliances. And indeed…

  December 31 2012, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Turing Complete User

  Computers are getting invisible. They shrink and hide. They lurk under the skin and dissolve in the cloud. We observe the process like an eclipse of the sun, partly scared, partly…

  December 31 2012, 6:46am | Comments

• Bookmark The Object is Always Magic: Narrative as Collection

  The lesson here is this: stories come from fragment and from ellipsis. At the same time I got the glass eyeballs I was collecting junk. Mostly what I collected was rusted…

  December 14 2012, 3:00am | Comments

• Portfolio An Object Oriented Glitch Ontology?

  December 10 2012, 3:22pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Software archaeology of the GIF by Matthew Fuller

  November 18 2012, 11:25pm | Comments

• Wikipedia Deleted articles with freaky titles Strange titles are rarely added to Wikipedia under the guise of real encyclopedia articles. Occasionally Wikipedians lose their minds (especially on April Fool's Day) and if their posts are good they wind up here. Silliness can come in the form of creativity, insanity,…

  November 14 2012, 4:50am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Meaning as gloss

  November 14 2012, 4:39am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain

  November 11 2012, 9:23pm | Comments

• Misc GIFbites Submission Guidelines GIFbites is a weekly podcast on/about/for animated GIFs. Each episode lasts no more than 15 seconds. If you’d like to submit your own 15 second GIFbite, for future inclusion in the show, keep these things in mind: Submissions should be no more than…

  October 31 2012, 9:00pm | Comments

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  October 22 2012, 7:12am | Comments

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• Bookmark THE THING: FIGURES IN THE FRAME « MULTIGLOM

  THE THING: FIGURES IN THE FRAME « MULTIGLOM

  October 21 2012, 3:47am | Comments

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  The Quietus | Film | Film Features | 30 Years On: The Thing Revisited

  October 21 2012, 3:32am | Comments

• Portfolio Abject Materialities: An Ontology of Everything on the Face of the Earth

  October 19 2012, 6:36am | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  The Art of the 64 Squares

  October 7 2012, 3:25pm | Comments

• Portfolio Conference Panel: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape

  ASAP/4: Genres of the Present Conference, Royal College of Art, ‘Abject Materialities (an Ontology of Every Thing on the Face of the Earth)’ as part of panel, ‘Figuring Genre in Contemporary Culture: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape’, with Zara Dinnen, Rob…

  October 4 2012, 8:26am | Comments

• Bookmark The Internet of Things: A Boom for Hosting » Data Center Knowledge

  The Internet of Things: A Boom for Hosting » Data Center Knowledge

  September 29 2012, 4:29am | Comments

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