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  The model shows catastrophic outcomes: while the project is running, habitats are well-protected from climate change and animals cease chasing new latitudes they can survive in.

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• Bookmark Inspired by brain’s visual cortex, new AI utterly wrecks CAPTCHA security |…

  Computer algorithms have gotten much better at recognizing patterns, like specific animals or people's faces, allowing software to automatically categorize large image collections. But we've come to rely on some things…

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• Bookmark The AI That Has Nothing to Learn From Humans - The Atlantic

  It was a tense summer day in 1835 Japan. The country’s reigning Go player, Honinbo Jowa, took his seat across a board from a 25-year-old prodigy by the name of Akaboshi…

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• Bookmark Is a mission to Mars morally defensible given today’s real needs? |…

  There are good reasons to worry about the future of humanity. Do we have a future, and if so, how much and what kind? For most people, it’s easier to feel…

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• Podcast Cache Episode 431: Takeshi Murata and Robert Beatty | Bad at Sports

  http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_431-Murata_and_Beatty.mp3download This week: San Francisco checks in with a great interview. Bad at Sports contributors Brian Andrews and Patricia Maloney sat down with artist Takeshi Murata and sound designer Robert Beatty on November 9, 2013, at Ratio 3, in San…

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• Bookmark Climate change is so dire we need a new kind of science…

  Star Trek was one way of dealing with the social anxieties of the 1960s. Since sci-fi mirrors the present, ecological collapse requires a new dystopian fiction Build an imaginary world in…

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• Bookmark John Lanchester reviews ‘The Attention Merchants’ by Tim Wu, ‘Chaos Monkeys’ by…

  At the end of June, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had hit a new level: two billion monthly active users. That number, the company’s preferred ‘metric’ when measuring its own size,…

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• Bookmark The Evil Under The Soil: Burial and Unearthing in Folk Horror -…

  Like any other genre of film, television or literature, Folk Horror has its own collection of traits, tropes and tendencies.

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• Bookmark Dialectic of Dark Enlightenments: The Alt-Right’s Place in the Culture Industry -…

  IN Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right (Zero Books, 2017), Angela Nagle does two remarkable things.

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  What does a real man do when things get tough at home? Runs out to buy cigarettes. Or so goes the male fantasy, as Sarah Sharma argued in her 2017 keynote…

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• Bookmark Accelerationism Without Accelerationism | The Disorder Of Things

  The second post in our forum on Nick and Alex Williams’ Inventing the Future, from Steven Shaviro. Steven is the DeRoy Professor of English at Wayne State University. He blogs at The…

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  When science fiction writers first imagined robot invasions, the idea was that bots would become smart and powerful enough to take over the world by force, whether on their own or…

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• Bookmark The Men Who Were ‘The Thing’ Look Back on a Modern Horror…

  The Thing died a noisy death when it debuted in 1982. In fact, this masterful paranoiac thriller about a vicious shape-shifting alien infiltrating a group of scientists stationed in Antarctica bombed…

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• Bookmark The Banality of the Anthropocene — Cultural Anthropology

  I want to propose an Anthropocene territorialization and a subject-making project in which anthropologists might want to engage. The territory of which I write is a place called Iowa. There are…

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• Bookmark Yuval Harari's New Book Feeds the Tech Czars' God Complex

  What do the most powerful people in the world read? For Donald Trump, the depressing but familiar answer is nothing beyond tweets and headlines.

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  The worst thing about the present, if you’re an artist, is that it never stands still long enough. Once, perhaps, it lingered, back in the days when everyone communicated by letter…

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• Podcast Cache Angela Nagle: how precious liberals kind of helped create the Alt Right

  We talk to Angela Nagle about her forthcoming book "Kill All Normies: Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right" about how liberals kinda sorta emboldened the Alt Right by being so grating. OK.…

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  I need your suggestion, you wise and brilliant minds! I'm preparing a talk about all things underground (nuclear, drilling, mining, data archive in salt mines, etc) for #res17 anyone knows of artworks dealing with the topic?

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  Can you relate? 2) “As a white person, if I don't automatically agree with whichever person of color is directly in front of me, I run the risk of being labelled…

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• Bookmark If humans gave up on geoengineering after 50 years, it could be…

  The model shows catastrophic outcomes: while the project is running, habitats are well-protected from climate change and animals cease chasing new latitudes they can survive in.

  January 30 2018, 5:43pm | Comments

• Twitter

  #FuckThatStartSomethingElse https://t.co/XgbkB0e4VQ

  

  November 26 2017, 12:33pm | Comments

• Bookmark Inspired by brain’s visual cortex, new AI utterly wrecks CAPTCHA security |…

  Computer algorithms have gotten much better at recognizing patterns, like specific animals or people's faces, allowing software to automatically categorize large image collections. But we've come to rely on some things…

  November 26 2017, 7:30am | Comments

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  November 14 2017, 8:44am | Comments

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• Bookmark The AI That Has Nothing to Learn From Humans - The Atlantic

  It was a tense summer day in 1835 Japan. The country’s reigning Go player, Honinbo Jowa, took his seat across a board from a 25-year-old prodigy by the name of Akaboshi…

  October 27 2017, 4:50pm | Comments

• Twitter

  "Weapons, or Other Things the Parents Have Specifically Forbidden" https://t.co/Nwq7NAvMvU

  

  October 26 2017, 8:04am | Comments

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  October 16 2017, 4:03pm | Comments

• Bookmark Is a mission to Mars morally defensible given today’s real needs? |…

  There are good reasons to worry about the future of humanity. Do we have a future, and if so, how much and what kind? For most people, it’s easier to feel…

  October 11 2017, 5:08pm | Comments

• Podcast Cache Episode 431: Takeshi Murata and Robert Beatty | Bad at Sports

  http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_431-Murata_and_Beatty.mp3download This week: San Francisco checks in with a great interview. Bad at Sports contributors Brian Andrews and Patricia Maloney sat down with artist Takeshi Murata and sound designer Robert Beatty on November 9, 2013, at Ratio 3, in San…

  September 28 2017, 10:13am | Comments

• Bookmark Climate change is so dire we need a new kind of science…

  Star Trek was one way of dealing with the social anxieties of the 1960s. Since sci-fi mirrors the present, ecological collapse requires a new dystopian fiction Build an imaginary world in…

  September 11 2017, 7:32am | Comments

• Bookmark John Lanchester reviews ‘The Attention Merchants’ by Tim Wu, ‘Chaos Monkeys’ by…

  At the end of June, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had hit a new level: two billion monthly active users. That number, the company’s preferred ‘metric’ when measuring its own size,…

  September 6 2017, 3:24am | Comments

• Bookmark The Evil Under The Soil: Burial and Unearthing in Folk Horror -…

  Like any other genre of film, television or literature, Folk Horror has its own collection of traits, tropes and tendencies.

  September 6 2017, 3:24am | Comments

• Tumblr The Thing

  August 28 2017, 5:23am | Comments

• YouTube

  August 9 2017, 9:29am | Comments

• Bookmark Dialectic of Dark Enlightenments: The Alt-Right’s Place in the Culture Industry -…

  IN Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right (Zero Books, 2017), Angela Nagle does two remarkable things.

  August 6 2017, 11:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Exit and the Extensions of Man | transmediale

  What does a real man do when things get tough at home? Runs out to buy cigarettes. Or so goes the male fantasy, as Sarah Sharma argued in her 2017 keynote…

  July 31 2017, 5:04am | Comments

• Bookmark Accelerationism Without Accelerationism | The Disorder Of Things

  The second post in our forum on Nick and Alex Williams’ Inventing the Future, from Steven Shaviro. Steven is the DeRoy Professor of English at Wayne State University. He blogs at The…

  July 24 2017, 5:27am | Comments

• Bookmark Please Prove You’re Not a Robot - The New York Times

  When science fiction writers first imagined robot invasions, the idea was that bots would become smart and powerful enough to take over the world by force, whether on their own or…

  July 16 2017, 8:15am | Comments

• Portfolio The Compulsions of the Similar: Animated GIFs and the TechnoCultural Body

  July 15 2017, 7:02am | Comments

• Furtherfield Contributions The New Observatory at FACT

  July 13 2017, 7:28am | Comments

• Bookmark The Men Who Were ‘The Thing’ Look Back on a Modern Horror…

  The Thing died a noisy death when it debuted in 1982. In fact, this masterful paranoiac thriller about a vicious shape-shifting alien infiltrating a group of scientists stationed in Antarctica bombed…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• Bookmark The Banality of the Anthropocene — Cultural Anthropology

  I want to propose an Anthropocene territorialization and a subject-making project in which anthropologists might want to engage. The territory of which I write is a place called Iowa. There are…

  June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark Yuval Harari's New Book Feeds the Tech Czars' God Complex

  What do the most powerful people in the world read? For Donald Trump, the depressing but familiar answer is nothing beyond tweets and headlines.

  June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark Literary fiction is borrowing the tools of the science fiction genre.

  The worst thing about the present, if you’re an artist, is that it never stands still long enough. Once, perhaps, it lingered, back in the days when everyone communicated by letter…

  June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Angela Nagle: how precious liberals kind of helped create the Alt Right

  We talk to Angela Nagle about her forthcoming book "Kill All Normies: Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right" about how liberals kinda sorta emboldened the Alt Right by being so grating. OK.…

  May 11 2017, 5:27am | Comments

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  May 1 2017, 5:30am | Comments

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  April 29 2017, 12:02pm | Comments

• Facebook Cache list: the underground

  I need your suggestion, you wise and brilliant minds! I'm preparing a talk about all things underground (nuclear, drilling, mining, data archive in salt mines, etc) for #res17 anyone knows of artworks dealing with the topic?

  April 15 2017, 4:55am | Comments

• Bookmark Things That Anarchists Say to Me in Private But Never Repeat Publicly…

  Can you relate? 2) “As a white person, if I don't automatically agree with whichever person of color is directly in front of me, I run the risk of being labelled…

  April 9 2017, 2:56am | Comments

• Twitter

  God keep me from ever completing anything.

  

  March 16 2017, 5:54pm | Comments

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