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• Bookmark Technology Wants to Keep Evolving

  Kelly argues that all technologies, from the stone ax to the computer chip, should be seen as a collectivity—the technium, which is “the greater, global, massively interconnected system of technology vibrating…

  February 22 2011, 12:03pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Unnatural: the Heretical Idea of Making People

  We human beings persist in thinking of ourselves as a unique species, endowed with special insight into a universe that we can manipulate. In fact, this notion is based on unexamined…

  February 21 2011, 1:23am | Comments

• Bookmark I, for One, Welcome Our New Robot Overlords

  In case you haven’t heard, the newest champion of "Jeopardy!," the popular TV game show, is a computer. Watson, an enormous computer developed by researchers at IBM, was pitted against the…

  February 19 2011, 5:15pm | Comments

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  My talk on 'Open Media' is online. Listen, watch, buy the T-shirt... Errors in Things and "The Friendly Medium" : goo.gl/XKgBB

  February 19 2011, 6:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Hawking contra Philosophy

  Professor Hawking has probably been talking to the wrong philosophers, or picked up some wrong ideas about the kinds of discussion that currently go on in philosophy of science. His lofty…

  February 19 2011, 5:31am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘World Wide Mind’

  Imagine it: a flower blossoming inside the brain, nanometer stalks splitting away from a micrometer stem. Expanding into every available capillary, touching every cubic millimeter of the brain, collecting terabytes of…

  February 17 2011, 3:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark Is It Time to Welcome Our New Computer Overlords?

  "Watson is a computer that uncovers meaning in our language, and pinpoints the right answer, instantly. It uses deep analytics to answer questions computers never could before, even the ones on…

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• Tumblr Punctures - Shintaro Kago

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• Portfolio Errors in Things and “The Friendly Medium”

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• Bookmark The First Folio of 1623

  Of all the beneficiaries of literary luck, Timon of Athens is perhaps the luckiest. All of Shakespeare's plays that appear in the First Folio would have been lost had the playwright's…

  February 16 2011, 7:02am | Comments

• Bookmark B.S.Johnson - Albert Angelo

  Albert Angelo is the second novel written by the experimental novelist B. S. Johnson (1933–1973). Published in 1964, the book achieved fame for having holes cut in several pages as a…

  February 16 2011, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Museum finds the only painting of the Antarctic (William Hodges)

  In preparing paintings for the exhibition, the head of oil painting conservation noticed usual things about some of them, prompting her to X-ray, among others, 'A view of Pickersgill Harbour, Dusky…

  February 16 2011, 6:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Open Media (lecture series schedule)

  The concept of openness is often employed as part of a radical critique of the closed-off worlds of what might be called ‘traditional media’. It is variously used to urge for…

  February 16 2011, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Alvin Lucier: I am Sitting in a Room

  "I am sitting in a room different from the one you are in now. I am recording the sound of my speaking voice and I am going to play it back…

  February 16 2011, 6:48am | Comments

• Bookmark The lost art of editing

  But what happens the rest of the time? Away from the world of freak glitches, what fate befalls the writer as his or her magnum opus enters the publishing production chain?…

  February 15 2011, 3:32am | Comments

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• Tumblr Back to the Future : Irina Werning

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  My talk on 'Errors in Things' is tmrw: Part of Coventry Uni's Media & Comm 'Open Media' series: bit.ly/MediaOpen thx @Openreflections

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• Bookmark 400 years of the King James Bible

  The King James Bible is a book that attracts superlatives. To David Norton it is “the most important book in English religion and culture”, to Gordon Campbell “the most celebrated book…

  February 11 2011, 3:43am | Comments

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  Twitter and Facebook symbiosis

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• Bookmark How the Internet Gets Inside Us

  That the reality of machines can outpace the imagination of magic, and in so short a time, does tend to lend weight to the claim that the technological shifts in communication…

  February 10 2011, 4:18pm | Comments

• Bookmark How to Make Anything Signify Anything

  It is unlikely that Bacon’s cipher system was ever used for the transmission of military secrets, in the seventeenth century or in the twentieth. But for roughly a century from 1850,…

  February 10 2011, 4:17pm | Comments

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  Download the bbc.closing.sites.archive.torrent file On Monday 24th January 2011 the BBC announced that it would be restructuring its online department - with 360 job losses and the deletion of 200 of…

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• Bookmark Technology Wants to Keep Evolving

  Kelly argues that all technologies, from the stone ax to the computer chip, should be seen as a collectivity—the technium, which is “the greater, global, massively interconnected system of technology vibrating…

  February 22 2011, 12:03pm | Comments

• foursquare checkin @ Chisenhale Art Gallery - Art-Writing 'Disaster Workshop II'

  February 21 2011, 2:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Unnatural: the Heretical Idea of Making People

  We human beings persist in thinking of ourselves as a unique species, endowed with special insight into a universe that we can manipulate. In fact, this notion is based on unexamined…

  February 21 2011, 1:23am | Comments

• Bookmark I, for One, Welcome Our New Robot Overlords

  In case you haven’t heard, the newest champion of "Jeopardy!," the popular TV game show, is a computer. Watson, an enormous computer developed by researchers at IBM, was pitted against the…

  February 19 2011, 5:15pm | Comments

• Twitter

  My talk on 'Open Media' is online. Listen, watch, buy the T-shirt... Errors in Things and "The Friendly Medium" : goo.gl/XKgBB

  February 19 2011, 6:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Hawking contra Philosophy

  Professor Hawking has probably been talking to the wrong philosophers, or picked up some wrong ideas about the kinds of discussion that currently go on in philosophy of science. His lofty…

  February 19 2011, 5:31am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘World Wide Mind’

  Imagine it: a flower blossoming inside the brain, nanometer stalks splitting away from a micrometer stem. Expanding into every available capillary, touching every cubic millimeter of the brain, collecting terabytes of…

  February 17 2011, 3:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark Is It Time to Welcome Our New Computer Overlords?

  "Watson is a computer that uncovers meaning in our language, and pinpoints the right answer, instantly. It uses deep analytics to answer questions computers never could before, even the ones on…

  February 17 2011, 3:38pm | Comments

• YouTube

  February 17 2011, 3:36pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  February 17 2011, 2:57pm | Comments

• Tumblr Punctures - Shintaro Kago

  February 17 2011, 7:15am | Comments

• Portfolio Errors in Things and “The Friendly Medium”

  February 16 2011, 7:39am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 16 2011, 7:38am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 16 2011, 7:38am | Comments

• Bookmark The First Folio of 1623

  Of all the beneficiaries of literary luck, Timon of Athens is perhaps the luckiest. All of Shakespeare's plays that appear in the First Folio would have been lost had the playwright's…

  February 16 2011, 7:02am | Comments

• Bookmark B.S.Johnson - Albert Angelo

  Albert Angelo is the second novel written by the experimental novelist B. S. Johnson (1933–1973). Published in 1964, the book achieved fame for having holes cut in several pages as a…

  February 16 2011, 6:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Museum finds the only painting of the Antarctic (William Hodges)

  In preparing paintings for the exhibition, the head of oil painting conservation noticed usual things about some of them, prompting her to X-ray, among others, 'A view of Pickersgill Harbour, Dusky…

  February 16 2011, 6:58am | Comments

• Bookmark Open Media (lecture series schedule)

  The concept of openness is often employed as part of a radical critique of the closed-off worlds of what might be called ‘traditional media’. It is variously used to urge for…

  February 16 2011, 6:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Alvin Lucier: I am Sitting in a Room

  "I am sitting in a room different from the one you are in now. I am recording the sound of my speaking voice and I am going to play it back…

  February 16 2011, 6:48am | Comments

• Bookmark The lost art of editing

  But what happens the rest of the time? Away from the world of freak glitches, what fate befalls the writer as his or her magnum opus enters the publishing production chain?…

  February 15 2011, 3:32am | Comments

• Vimeo

  February 15 2011, 3:27am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 14 2011, 2:49pm | Comments

• Tumblr Back to the Future : Irina Werning

  February 14 2011, 12:17pm | Comments

• Twitter

  My talk on 'Errors in Things' is tmrw: Part of Coventry Uni's Media & Comm 'Open Media' series: bit.ly/MediaOpen thx @Openreflections

  February 14 2011, 7:00am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 14 2011, 4:58am | Comments

• Bookmark 400 years of the King James Bible

  The King James Bible is a book that attracts superlatives. To David Norton it is “the most important book in English religion and culture”, to Gordon Campbell “the most celebrated book…

  February 11 2011, 3:43am | Comments

• Twitter

  Twitter and Facebook symbiosis

  February 10 2011, 4:33pm | Comments

• Bookmark How the Internet Gets Inside Us

  That the reality of machines can outpace the imagination of magic, and in so short a time, does tend to lend weight to the claim that the technological shifts in communication…

  February 10 2011, 4:18pm | Comments

• Bookmark How to Make Anything Signify Anything

  It is unlikely that Bacon’s cipher system was ever used for the transmission of military secrets, in the seventeenth century or in the twentieth. But for roughly a century from 1850,…

  February 10 2011, 4:17pm | Comments

• Bookmark Download the bbc.closing.sites.archive torrent

  Download the bbc.closing.sites.archive.torrent file On Monday 24th January 2011 the BBC announced that it would be restructuring its online department - with 360 job losses and the deletion of 200 of…

  February 10 2011, 9:08am | Comments

• YouTube

  February 7 2011, 11:22am | Comments

• foursquare checkin @ Tate Britain - Late @

  February 4 2011, 12:02pm | Comments

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