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  Capitalism is the Total Science of Everything *screams for a thousand lifetimes*

  

  March 8 2020, 3:01pm | Comments

• Wikipedia Survivorship bias - Wikipedia Survivorship bias or survival bias is the logical error of concentrating on the people or things that made it past some selection process and overlooking those that did not, typically because of their lack of visibility. This can lead to false conclusions in…

  February 23 2020, 12:37pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's no such thing as a green vegan - UnHerd

  Go meatless to save the earth! After all, the meat industry contributes 14.

  February 14 2020, 5:36am | Comments

• Bookmark How misinformation overwhelmed our democracy - Vox

  No matter how President Trump’s impeachment trial plays out in the Senate, one thing is certain: Despite the incontrovertible facts at the center of the story, the process will change very…

  January 18 2020, 7:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's Nothing Scarier Than a Hungry Woman - Electric Literature

  Rosemary Woodhouse has unwrapped a piece of steak from its waxy brown paper. She cuts it in half and drops it into a hot pan. It sizzles. She flips it. She…

  December 20 2019, 12:22pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Intellectual We Deserve | Current Affairs

  If you want to appear very profound and convince people to take you seriously, but have nothing of value to say, there is a tried and tested method. First, take some…

  November 7 2019, 8:51am | Comments

• Bookmark Games blamed for moral decline and addiction throughout history

  Video games are often blamed for unemployment, violence in society and addiction – including by partisan politicians raising moral concerns. Blaming video games for social or moral decline might feel like…

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• Bookmark Collecting in the Age of Digital Reproduction - Casey REAS - Medium

  In the art market, almost everything sold is an object such as a drawing, a painting, a sculpture, an installation, or a photograph, but there are some exceptions. These deviations may…

  September 11 2019, 4:28am | Comments

• Bookmark We Need Courage, Not Hope, to Face Climate Change - The On…

  As a climate scientist, I am often asked to talk about hope. Particularly in the current political climate, audiences want to be told that everything will be all right in the…

  September 11 2019, 4:28am | Comments

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  If I'm out doing psychedelics in the desert, literally the last thing I want to see are a bunch of steampunk dudes in top hats

  

  September 5 2019, 8:16am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Book of Prince "Now, let me stop you right there," Prince said. "Why did you write that?" It occurred to me that he might have flown me in from New York just to tell me that I knew nothing of his work. "The music I make…

  September 3 2019, 2:33pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Worlds || Fall 2019 - Ahmed Ansari - Medium

  This 7 week studio mini will deal with designing at the intersection of three things: developing rich worlds, i.e. experiences and narratives, understanding how different mediums work and what they do, and understanding how genres work in terms…

  August 22 2019, 7:47am | Comments

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  They let us fuck anything in the warehouse

  

  August 17 2019, 6:08am | Comments

• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

  August 8 2019, 5:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Appropriating the Alien: A Critique of Xenofeminism | Mute

  The Xenofeminist Manifesto claims, among many things, rationalism and technology as core to a renewed futurist feminist project. However, given the provenance of its moniker and its 'pro-enlightenment' position, Annie Goh asks, WTF…

  August 6 2019, 11:11am | Comments

• Reddit What is your favorite story-breaking glitch or exploit? Explanation: I'm an academic researching glitches in videogames, and what fascinates me most is how glitches—often ones discovered by speedrunners, though not always ones that speed up runs—completely destroy the stories the games are trying to tell. Characters get chopped and changed, plot…

  July 18 2019, 6:21am | Comments

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  June 15 2019, 10:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Annihilation and How the Movie Understands Depression

  Let’s talk about what it means to destroy yourself. In the relatively short time I’ve been alive, I have made an art out of self-destruction. I’ve placed myself in frightening situations…

  April 18 2019, 1:46pm | Comments

• Bookmark Ways to Defy the Pressure to Perform :: Why is everybody being…

  A pamphlet for the exhibition Sheffield 08: Yes No and Other Options How can we address the current changes in our societies and lives? Some say that we have come to…

  April 17 2019, 7:21am | Comments

• Bookmark Hackers used stickers to fool a Tesla, highlighting the risks of AI…

  Artificial intelligence researchers have a big problem. Even as they design powerful new technologies, hackers are figuring out how to trick the tech into doing things it was never meant to…

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Bookmark BBC - Future - Why catastrophes can change the course of humanity

  My father’s family came to the US in the 1930s, a Jewish family fleeing Nazi Germany. My life has gone well, and I suppose I should be grateful for the way…

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Bookmark 0AZ: Alien Rhythms

  There was only one thing that I didn't like. In the very back of the garage, near the canisters, I could see something silvery. That hadn't been there before.

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Instagram Remembering what things were like before Brexit

  March 23 2019, 7:03am | Comments

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  March 17 2019, 9:00am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Jem Bendell on Deep Adaptation, Climate Change and Societal Collapse // Acceptance…

  “Getting busy with action can be a distraction from full acceptance of our predicament, where our predicament is that we don’t know. We don’t know what the best things to do are anymore and we don’t know whether…

  March 10 2019, 8:04am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes are modern-day propaganda

  The framing of the term “fake news” orients you toward thinking whether a claim is true or false. By this logic, it assumes that people share things online because they’re 100%…

  February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant…

  What does it mean to be alive right now? Right now. Right this second, right this epoch, as mankind alters the Earth beyond recognition.

  February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments

• Bookmark How the JPEG Changed Everything | Frieze

  ‘Every two minutes, people upload more images to the internet than existed in total just 150 years ago’

  February 7 2019, 5:00am | Comments

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• Twitter Favourites

  Capitalism is the Total Science of Everything *screams for a thousand lifetimes*

  

  March 8 2020, 3:01pm | Comments

• Wikipedia Survivorship bias - Wikipedia Survivorship bias or survival bias is the logical error of concentrating on the people or things that made it past some selection process and overlooking those that did not, typically because of their lack of visibility. This can lead to false conclusions in…

  February 23 2020, 12:37pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's no such thing as a green vegan - UnHerd

  Go meatless to save the earth! After all, the meat industry contributes 14.

  February 14 2020, 5:36am | Comments

• Bookmark How misinformation overwhelmed our democracy - Vox

  No matter how President Trump’s impeachment trial plays out in the Senate, one thing is certain: Despite the incontrovertible facts at the center of the story, the process will change very…

  January 18 2020, 7:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark There's Nothing Scarier Than a Hungry Woman - Electric Literature

  Rosemary Woodhouse has unwrapped a piece of steak from its waxy brown paper. She cuts it in half and drops it into a hot pan. It sizzles. She flips it. She…

  December 20 2019, 12:22pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Intellectual We Deserve | Current Affairs

  If you want to appear very profound and convince people to take you seriously, but have nothing of value to say, there is a tried and tested method. First, take some…

  November 7 2019, 8:51am | Comments

• Bookmark Games blamed for moral decline and addiction throughout history

  Video games are often blamed for unemployment, violence in society and addiction – including by partisan politicians raising moral concerns. Blaming video games for social or moral decline might feel like…

  October 14 2019, 9:31am | Comments

• YouTube

  October 4 2019, 11:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Collecting in the Age of Digital Reproduction - Casey REAS - Medium

  In the art market, almost everything sold is an object such as a drawing, a painting, a sculpture, an installation, or a photograph, but there are some exceptions. These deviations may…

  September 11 2019, 4:28am | Comments

• Bookmark We Need Courage, Not Hope, to Face Climate Change - The On…

  As a climate scientist, I am often asked to talk about hope. Particularly in the current political climate, audiences want to be told that everything will be all right in the…

  September 11 2019, 4:28am | Comments

• Twitter

  If I'm out doing psychedelics in the desert, literally the last thing I want to see are a bunch of steampunk dudes in top hats

  

  September 5 2019, 8:16am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: The Book of Prince "Now, let me stop you right there," Prince said. "Why did you write that?" It occurred to me that he might have flown me in from New York just to tell me that I knew nothing of his work. "The music I make…

  September 3 2019, 2:33pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Worlds || Fall 2019 - Ahmed Ansari - Medium

  This 7 week studio mini will deal with designing at the intersection of three things: developing rich worlds, i.e. experiences and narratives, understanding how different mediums work and what they do, and understanding how genres work in terms…

  August 22 2019, 7:47am | Comments

• Twitter

  They let us fuck anything in the warehouse

  

  August 17 2019, 6:08am | Comments

• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

  August 8 2019, 5:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Appropriating the Alien: A Critique of Xenofeminism | Mute

  The Xenofeminist Manifesto claims, among many things, rationalism and technology as core to a renewed futurist feminist project. However, given the provenance of its moniker and its 'pro-enlightenment' position, Annie Goh asks, WTF…

  August 6 2019, 11:11am | Comments

• Reddit What is your favorite story-breaking glitch or exploit? Explanation: I'm an academic researching glitches in videogames, and what fascinates me most is how glitches—often ones discovered by speedrunners, though not always ones that speed up runs—completely destroy the stories the games are trying to tell. Characters get chopped and changed, plot…

  July 18 2019, 6:21am | Comments

• YouTube

  July 8 2019, 7:00pm | Comments

• YouTube

  July 5 2019, 11:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  June 15 2019, 10:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Annihilation and How the Movie Understands Depression

  Let’s talk about what it means to destroy yourself. In the relatively short time I’ve been alive, I have made an art out of self-destruction. I’ve placed myself in frightening situations…

  April 18 2019, 1:46pm | Comments

• Bookmark Ways to Defy the Pressure to Perform :: Why is everybody being…

  A pamphlet for the exhibition Sheffield 08: Yes No and Other Options How can we address the current changes in our societies and lives? Some say that we have come to…

  April 17 2019, 7:21am | Comments

• Bookmark Hackers used stickers to fool a Tesla, highlighting the risks of AI…

  Artificial intelligence researchers have a big problem. Even as they design powerful new technologies, hackers are figuring out how to trick the tech into doing things it was never meant to…

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Bookmark BBC - Future - Why catastrophes can change the course of humanity

  My father’s family came to the US in the 1930s, a Jewish family fleeing Nazi Germany. My life has gone well, and I suppose I should be grateful for the way…

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Bookmark 0AZ: Alien Rhythms

  There was only one thing that I didn't like. In the very back of the garage, near the canisters, I could see something silvery. That hadn't been there before.

  April 16 2019, 11:46am | Comments

• Instagram Remembering what things were like before Brexit

  March 23 2019, 7:03am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 17 2019, 9:00am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Jem Bendell on Deep Adaptation, Climate Change and Societal Collapse // Acceptance…

  “Getting busy with action can be a distraction from full acceptance of our predicament, where our predicament is that we don’t know. We don’t know what the best things to do are anymore and we don’t know whether…

  March 10 2019, 8:04am | Comments

• Bookmark Memes are modern-day propaganda

  The framing of the term “fake news” orients you toward thinking whether a claim is true or false. By this logic, it assumes that people share things online because they’re 100%…

  February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant…

  What does it mean to be alive right now? Right now. Right this second, right this epoch, as mankind alters the Earth beyond recognition.

  February 7 2019, 5:01am | Comments

• Bookmark How the JPEG Changed Everything | Frieze

  ‘Every two minutes, people upload more images to the internet than existed in total just 150 years ago’

  February 7 2019, 5:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 6 2019, 5:37pm | Comments

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