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• Metafilter Ocarina of Time versus GTA VI It's official: Nintendo is releasing a 'reborn' version of The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time (OOT) for the Switch 2. Often considered the greatest, and certainly the most generously reviewed game of all time, Nintendo have long been rumoured to be…

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• Metafilter MeFi: Another step towards children making LEGO AI autonomous killer drones BBC: Lego has unveiled Smart Bricks - tech-filled versions of its small building blocks - which it says will bring sets to life with sound, light and reaction to movement. However, the new product range is causing unease among play experts, who say…

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• Bookmark AI trained on AI churns out gibberish garbage | Popular Science

  Large language models like those offered by OpenAI and Google famously require vast troves of training data to work. The latest versions of these models have already scoured much of the…

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• Bookmark DeepMind AI creates algorithms that sort data faster than those built by…

  You have full access to this article via your institution. An artificial intelligence (AI) system based on Google DeepMind’s AlphaZero AI created algorithms that, when translated into the standard programming language…

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• Podcast Cache Zuboff is a PSYOP

  Cold open: Agent Zuboff receives her mission. Main show: We politically cancel Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, for advancing / mainstreaming a reactionary critique. Surveillance capitalism is not a “rogue mutation” of a normal…

  August 25 2020, 4:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Quietus | Opinion | Black Sky Thinking | My Name Is…

  Twenty years after Prince abandoned the Love Symbol to reclaim his own name, Soma Ghosh explores what lay behind this subversion of gender and racial identity May 2020 marks two decades…

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• Bookmark The Quietus | Opinion | Black Sky Thinking | My Name Is…

  Twenty years after Prince abandoned the Love Symbol to reclaim his own name, Soma Ghosh explores what lay behind this subversion of gender and racial identity May 2020 marks two decades…

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• Bookmark Climate and Collapse: Only through the insurrection of civil societies will we…

  Translation of an interview of Christophe Bonneuil, French historian and research director at the CNRS, by Ivan Du Roy for BastaMag, published on October 16th, 2018. [PDF version]

  October 31 2018, 5:59pm | Comments

• Bookmark Jair Bolsonaro and the perversion of liberalism

  IN JULY, AT a convention of his small and inaptly named Social Liberal Party, Jair Bolsonaro unveiled his star hire.

  October 26 2018, 7:51pm | Comments

• Bookmark CENHS @ Rice! » New Materialism, Environmental Justice, and Digital Sites of…

  Below is a shortened version of Annie Culver’s essay that won Honorable Mention in the 2017 Greene Prize for Environmental Writing. Annie is a PhD student in English at Rice University.

  September 4 2018, 9:31am | Comments

• Bookmark How much electricity is consumed by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, and…

  I recently created a thread that on Twitter regarding the lower-bound estimates for how much electricity the Bitcoin blockchain consumed using publicly available numbers. The first part of this post is…

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• Bookmark Glitch Feminism: An Interview With Legacy Russell

  Legacy Russell is a writer, artist and cultural producer. Her first book Glitch Feminism is forthcoming from Verso. A version of this interview first appeared in the chapter “Distracted to Attention: On Digital Reading”…

  March 13 2018, 8:03am | Comments

• Bookmark Overcoming Us vs. Them

  As a kid, I saw the 1968 version of Planet of the Apes. As a future primatologist, I was mesmerized. Years later I discovered an anecdote about its filming: At lunchtime,…

  January 30 2018, 5:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark Mating with Neandertals reintroduced ‘lost’ DNA into modern humans | Science News

  ORLANDO, Fla. — Interbreeding with Neandertals restored some genetic heirlooms that modern humans left behind in the ancient exodus from Africa, new research suggests. Those heirlooms are versions of genes, or…

  October 27 2017, 4:50pm | Comments

• Bookmark Against ‘Sustainability’ - The New York Times

  Among the many stories that can be told about the origins of the environmental movement in the West, perhaps the most common is that it began with the emergence of Romanticism…

  October 25 2017, 10:50am | 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…

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

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• Furtherfield Contributions The New Observatory at FACT

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• Bookmark The ungrateful refugee: ‘We have no debt to repay’ | World news…

  A few weeks ago I dusted off my expired Iranian passport photo, an unsmiling eight-year-old version of me – stunned, angry, wearing tight grey hijab and staring far beyond the camera.…

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• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

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  "It is no accident that every culture has its own versions of therapy."

  

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• Podcast Cache Masters of the Anthropocene Boundary | Generation Anthropocene

  It’s our 50th episode!  To celebrate we sit down with four members of the Anthropocene Working Group: the scientists and experts who are deciding whether or not we formally adopt the Anthropocene into the geologic time table.  We…

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• Bookmark Against ‘Sustainability’

  Among the many stories that can be told about the origins of the environmental movement in the West, perhaps the most common is that it began with the emergence of Romanticism…

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• Metafilter Ask MeFi: What is the beneficial version of gentrification? What is the beneficial version of gentrification?

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• Bookmark Pirates are now using YouTube's panoramic videos to hide whole movies -…

  Versions is the essential guide to virtual reality and beyond. It investigates the rapidly deteriorating boundary between the real world and the one behind the screen. Versions launched in 2016 at…

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• Metafilter Ocarina of Time versus GTA VI It's official: Nintendo is releasing a 'reborn' version of The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time (OOT) for the Switch 2. Often considered the greatest, and certainly the most generously reviewed game of all time, Nintendo have long been rumoured to be…

  June 10 2026, 8:00am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Another step towards children making LEGO AI autonomous killer drones BBC: Lego has unveiled Smart Bricks - tech-filled versions of its small building blocks - which it says will bring sets to life with sound, light and reaction to movement. However, the new product range is causing unease among play experts, who say…

  January 6 2026, 9:43am | Comments

• Bookmark AI trained on AI churns out gibberish garbage | Popular Science

  Large language models like those offered by OpenAI and Google famously require vast troves of training data to work. The latest versions of these models have already scoured much of the…

  July 30 2024, 9:32am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 22 2023, 6:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark DeepMind AI creates algorithms that sort data faster than those built by…

  You have full access to this article via your institution. An artificial intelligence (AI) system based on Google DeepMind’s AlphaZero AI created algorithms that, when translated into the standard programming language…

  July 10 2023, 3:51am | Comments

• YouTube

  April 22 2022, 6:07am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 16 2021, 10:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  January 7 2021, 11:52am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Zuboff is a PSYOP

  Cold open: Agent Zuboff receives her mission. Main show: We politically cancel Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, for advancing / mainstreaming a reactionary critique. Surveillance capitalism is not a “rogue mutation” of a normal…

  August 25 2020, 4:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Quietus | Opinion | Black Sky Thinking | My Name Is…

  Twenty years after Prince abandoned the Love Symbol to reclaim his own name, Soma Ghosh explores what lay behind this subversion of gender and racial identity May 2020 marks two decades…

  May 22 2020, 11:13am | Comments

• Bookmark The Quietus | Opinion | Black Sky Thinking | My Name Is…

  Twenty years after Prince abandoned the Love Symbol to reclaim his own name, Soma Ghosh explores what lay behind this subversion of gender and racial identity May 2020 marks two decades…

  May 22 2020, 4:13am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 1 2020, 7:03am | Comments

• Bookmark Climate and Collapse: Only through the insurrection of civil societies will we…

  Translation of an interview of Christophe Bonneuil, French historian and research director at the CNRS, by Ivan Du Roy for BastaMag, published on October 16th, 2018. [PDF version]

  October 31 2018, 5:59pm | Comments

• Bookmark Jair Bolsonaro and the perversion of liberalism

  IN JULY, AT a convention of his small and inaptly named Social Liberal Party, Jair Bolsonaro unveiled his star hire.

  October 26 2018, 7:51pm | Comments

• Bookmark CENHS @ Rice! » New Materialism, Environmental Justice, and Digital Sites of…

  Below is a shortened version of Annie Culver’s essay that won Honorable Mention in the 2017 Greene Prize for Environmental Writing. Annie is a PhD student in English at Rice University.

  September 4 2018, 9:31am | Comments

• Bookmark How much electricity is consumed by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, and…

  I recently created a thread that on Twitter regarding the lower-bound estimates for how much electricity the Bitcoin blockchain consumed using publicly available numbers. The first part of this post is…

  August 28 2018, 5:33am | Comments

• YouTube

  April 19 2018, 8:01am | Comments

• Bookmark Glitch Feminism: An Interview With Legacy Russell

  Legacy Russell is a writer, artist and cultural producer. Her first book Glitch Feminism is forthcoming from Verso. A version of this interview first appeared in the chapter “Distracted to Attention: On Digital Reading”…

  March 13 2018, 8:03am | Comments

• Bookmark Overcoming Us vs. Them

  As a kid, I saw the 1968 version of Planet of the Apes. As a future primatologist, I was mesmerized. Years later I discovered an anecdote about its filming: At lunchtime,…

  January 30 2018, 5:43pm | Comments

• Bookmark Mating with Neandertals reintroduced ‘lost’ DNA into modern humans | Science News

  ORLANDO, Fla. — Interbreeding with Neandertals restored some genetic heirlooms that modern humans left behind in the ancient exodus from Africa, new research suggests. Those heirlooms are versions of genes, or…

  October 27 2017, 4:50pm | Comments

• Bookmark Against ‘Sustainability’ - The New York Times

  Among the many stories that can be told about the origins of the environmental movement in the West, perhaps the most common is that it began with the emergence of Romanticism…

  October 25 2017, 10:50am | 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

• 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 ungrateful refugee: ‘We have no debt to repay’ | World news…

  A few weeks ago I dusted off my expired Iranian passport photo, an unsmiling eight-year-old version of me – stunned, angry, wearing tight grey hijab and staring far beyond the camera.…

  April 9 2017, 2:56am | Comments

• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

  February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments

• Vimeo

  November 4 2016, 8:24am | Comments

• Twitter

  "It is no accident that every culture has its own versions of therapy."

  

  November 3 2016, 7:53am | Comments

• Podcast Cache Masters of the Anthropocene Boundary | Generation Anthropocene

  It’s our 50th episode!  To celebrate we sit down with four members of the Anthropocene Working Group: the scientists and experts who are deciding whether or not we formally adopt the Anthropocene into the geologic time table.  We…

  October 6 2016, 9:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Against ‘Sustainability’

  Among the many stories that can be told about the origins of the environmental movement in the West, perhaps the most common is that it began with the emergence of Romanticism…

  September 7 2016, 11:14am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: What is the beneficial version of gentrification? What is the beneficial version of gentrification?

  August 6 2016, 7:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Pirates are now using YouTube's panoramic videos to hide whole movies -…

  Versions is the essential guide to virtual reality and beyond. It investigates the rapidly deteriorating boundary between the real world and the one behind the screen. Versions launched in 2016 at…

  July 2 2016, 9:49am | Comments

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