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• Bookmark Glitchland: In the Future, the Digital Will Know How to Decay -…

  Years ago I was at a gig. A tall African guy was on stage, about to begin his performance of traditional music. As he picked up the microphone, an abrasive snap…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark @Horse_ebooks is a human performance | The Verge

  @Horse_ebooks, the Twitter account that was until now largely thought to be a spambot, is in fact controlled by real people. And in an even more surprising twist, its random bits…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark What Is a JPEG? The Invisible Object You See Every Day -…

  You're looking at dozens of JPEGs right now. In 2012, the photograph of Barack and Michelle Obama embracing after his re-election was 'liked' over 4 million times. That photo, like the…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark Would you buy a GIF as a work of art? | Digital…

  Auctions are built on drama. The thrilling scent of possibility hangs in the room. Sleek, precisely manicured men and women confidently throw up paddles, wagering thick stacks of cash on beautiful…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark Referencing a Tweet in an Academic Paper? Here's an Automatic Citation Generator…

  Say you're writing a paper on Twitter during the 2012 U.S. presidential election. How do you cite all those tweets you'll be referencing? The Modern Language Association (MLA) has an answer…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

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• YouTube

  September 25 2013, 3:33am | Comments

• Bookmark Horse_ebooks and Pronunciation Book Revealed : The New Yorker

  The Internet is full of mysteries. Two of the more intriguing ones have been a Twitter account, @Horse_ebooks, and a YouTube channel, Pronunciation Book, which have been running for the past…

  September 24 2013, 9:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  September 19 2013, 9:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Can the multiverse explain human history? – Andrew Crumey – Aeon

  Andy Murray’s unexpectedly strong start against Roger Federer in the Wimbledon 2012 final put the Daily Telegraph columnist Matthew Norman in a science-fiction mood.

  September 18 2013, 6:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Searching for the ruins of alien civilisations – Paul Gilster – Aeon

  ‘Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!’ says Ozymandias’s ruined statue in the desert of Shelley’s imagination.

  September 13 2013, 12:12pm | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Phantom Zone "In comic books, as in the moving image, the frame is the constituent element of narrative. Each page of a comic book is a frame which itself frames a series of frames, so that by altering each panel's size, bleed or aesthetic variety,…

  September 11 2013, 10:51pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions The Phantom Zone

  September 10 2013, 8:00am | Comments

• Bibliography The Optic of the State: Visuality and Power in Argentina and Brazil (Pitt Illuminations) by Jens Andermann

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Embodying Technesis: Technology Beyond Writing (Studies in Literature & Science) by Mark B.N. Hansen

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Cinema 1: The Movement Image (Continuum Impacts) by Gilles Deleuze

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Vimeo

  September 10 2013, 7:14am | Comments

• Projects HARDCORE SOFTWARE : PIRACY TODAY

  Hardcore Software presents Piracy Today, a platform for actions an interventions that challenge our dominant cultural order. The pilot exhibition presents work by four artists and practitioners who use piracy to interrogate patterns of cultural transmission. http://hardcoresoftware.org/ Wednesday 28 August 2013 | 6-10pm Open…

  September 7 2013, 6:24am | Comments

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  PIRACY TODAY FEATURING Geraldine Juarez | AND Publishing | Lawrence Lek | Martin Dittus OPEN DISCUSSION Rachel Falconer | Stuart Bannocks | Ami Clarke | Martin Dittus | Lawrence Lek |…

  September 7 2013, 6:24am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Beyond Google Glass: Good writings on Augmented Reality I want to read about Augmented Reality. Tech developments IRL; techno-utopian / transhuman dreams, and hard-fought aspirations; and any sci-fictional dystopian nightmares you know of. Articles and academic papers especially welcome, but what sci-fi stories have dealt imaginatively with Augmented Reality? Where's it…

  September 4 2013, 6:33am | Comments

• Twitter

  here comes the screen

  

  September 3 2013, 8:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Spy Kids - By Charles Stross | Foreign Policy

  In the 21st century, the U.S. National Security Agency (and other espionage agencies) face a storm of system-wide problems that I haven't seen anybody talking about. The problems are sociological, and…

  August 29 2013, 7:39am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: "the boomers and their institutions look like parasitic aliens" "Generation Z will arrive brutalized and atomized by three generations of diminished expectations and dog-eat-dog economic liberalism. Most of them will be so deracinated that they identify with their peers and the global Internet culture more than their great-grandparents' post-Westphalian nation-state. The machineries…

  August 29 2013, 6:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Omni Reboot | NETWORK OF BLOOD

  Videodrome is the best movie ever made about Facebook.

  August 27 2013, 7:39am | 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

• Bookmark NSA and GCHQ: the flawed psychology of government mass surveillance | Chris…

  Recent disclosures about the scope of government surveillance are staggering. We now know that the UK's Tempora program records huge volumes of private communications, including – as standard – our emails,…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark New Computer Programming Language Imitates The Human Brain

  As we pointed out earlier this week, we’re still far from being able to replicate the awesome power of the human brain. So rather than use traditional models of computing, IBM…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Cerise Press › Film After Film / Cinema After Deleuze: Hoberman, Rushton,…

  “In this sly and thought-provoking essay, Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman suggests that it’s possible to speak of a distinctive twenty-first century cinema, only a decade into the new millennium.

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Handaxe design reveals distinct Neanderthal cultures

  Dr Karen Ruebens from the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO) and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) examined the design of 1,300 stone tools originating…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark The end of humanity: Nick Bostrom at TEDxOxford - YouTube

  Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom began thinking of a future full of human enhancement, nanotechnology and cloning long before they became mainstream concerns...

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Glitchland: In the Future, the Digital Will Know How to Decay -…

  Years ago I was at a gig. A tall African guy was on stage, about to begin his performance of traditional music. As he picked up the microphone, an abrasive snap…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark @Horse_ebooks is a human performance | The Verge

  @Horse_ebooks, the Twitter account that was until now largely thought to be a spambot, is in fact controlled by real people. And in an even more surprising twist, its random bits…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark What Is a JPEG? The Invisible Object You See Every Day -…

  You're looking at dozens of JPEGs right now. In 2012, the photograph of Barack and Michelle Obama embracing after his re-election was 'liked' over 4 million times. That photo, like the…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark Would you buy a GIF as a work of art? | Digital…

  Auctions are built on drama. The thrilling scent of possibility hangs in the room. Sleek, precisely manicured men and women confidently throw up paddles, wagering thick stacks of cash on beautiful…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Bookmark Referencing a Tweet in an Academic Paper? Here's an Automatic Citation Generator…

  Say you're writing a paper on Twitter during the 2012 U.S. presidential election. How do you cite all those tweets you'll be referencing? The Modern Language Association (MLA) has an answer…

  September 26 2013, 12:49am | Comments

• Vimeo

  September 25 2013, 9:40am | Comments

• Vimeo

  September 25 2013, 9:40am | Comments

• YouTube

  September 25 2013, 3:33am | Comments

• Bookmark Horse_ebooks and Pronunciation Book Revealed : The New Yorker

  The Internet is full of mysteries. Two of the more intriguing ones have been a Twitter account, @Horse_ebooks, and a YouTube channel, Pronunciation Book, which have been running for the past…

  September 24 2013, 9:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  September 19 2013, 9:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Can the multiverse explain human history? – Andrew Crumey – Aeon

  Andy Murray’s unexpectedly strong start against Roger Federer in the Wimbledon 2012 final put the Daily Telegraph columnist Matthew Norman in a science-fiction mood.

  September 18 2013, 6:12am | Comments

• Bookmark Searching for the ruins of alien civilisations – Paul Gilster – Aeon

  ‘Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!’ says Ozymandias’s ruined statue in the desert of Shelley’s imagination.

  September 13 2013, 12:12pm | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Phantom Zone "In comic books, as in the moving image, the frame is the constituent element of narrative. Each page of a comic book is a frame which itself frames a series of frames, so that by altering each panel's size, bleed or aesthetic variety,…

  September 11 2013, 10:51pm | Comments

• Rhizome Contributions The Phantom Zone

  September 10 2013, 8:00am | Comments

• Bibliography The Optic of the State: Visuality and Power in Argentina and Brazil (Pitt Illuminations) by Jens Andermann

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Embodying Technesis: Technology Beyond Writing (Studies in Literature & Science) by Mark B.N. Hansen

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Bibliography Cinema 1: The Movement Image (Continuum Impacts) by Gilles Deleuze

  September 10 2013, 7:30am | Comments

• Vimeo

  September 10 2013, 7:14am | Comments

• Projects HARDCORE SOFTWARE : PIRACY TODAY

  Hardcore Software presents Piracy Today, a platform for actions an interventions that challenge our dominant cultural order. The pilot exhibition presents work by four artists and practitioners who use piracy to interrogate patterns of cultural transmission. http://hardcoresoftware.org/ Wednesday 28 August 2013 | 6-10pm Open…

  September 7 2013, 6:24am | Comments

• Bookmark HARDCORE SOFTWARE | image

  PIRACY TODAY FEATURING Geraldine Juarez | AND Publishing | Lawrence Lek | Martin Dittus OPEN DISCUSSION Rachel Falconer | Stuart Bannocks | Ami Clarke | Martin Dittus | Lawrence Lek |…

  September 7 2013, 6:24am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Beyond Google Glass: Good writings on Augmented Reality I want to read about Augmented Reality. Tech developments IRL; techno-utopian / transhuman dreams, and hard-fought aspirations; and any sci-fictional dystopian nightmares you know of. Articles and academic papers especially welcome, but what sci-fi stories have dealt imaginatively with Augmented Reality? Where's it…

  September 4 2013, 6:33am | Comments

• Twitter

  here comes the screen

  

  September 3 2013, 8:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Spy Kids - By Charles Stross | Foreign Policy

  In the 21st century, the U.S. National Security Agency (and other espionage agencies) face a storm of system-wide problems that I haven't seen anybody talking about. The problems are sociological, and…

  August 29 2013, 7:39am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: "the boomers and their institutions look like parasitic aliens" "Generation Z will arrive brutalized and atomized by three generations of diminished expectations and dog-eat-dog economic liberalism. Most of them will be so deracinated that they identify with their peers and the global Internet culture more than their great-grandparents' post-Westphalian nation-state. The machineries…

  August 29 2013, 6:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Omni Reboot | NETWORK OF BLOOD

  Videodrome is the best movie ever made about Facebook.

  August 27 2013, 7:39am | 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

• Bookmark NSA and GCHQ: the flawed psychology of government mass surveillance | Chris…

  Recent disclosures about the scope of government surveillance are staggering. We now know that the UK's Tempora program records huge volumes of private communications, including – as standard – our emails,…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark New Computer Programming Language Imitates The Human Brain

  As we pointed out earlier this week, we’re still far from being able to replicate the awesome power of the human brain. So rather than use traditional models of computing, IBM…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Cerise Press › Film After Film / Cinema After Deleuze: Hoberman, Rushton,…

  “In this sly and thought-provoking essay, Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman suggests that it’s possible to speak of a distinctive twenty-first century cinema, only a decade into the new millennium.

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Handaxe design reveals distinct Neanderthal cultures

  Dr Karen Ruebens from the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO) and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) examined the design of 1,300 stone tools originating…

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark The end of humanity: Nick Bostrom at TEDxOxford - YouTube

  Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom began thinking of a future full of human enhancement, nanotechnology and cloning long before they became mainstream concerns...

  August 26 2013, 3:39pm | Comments

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