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• Bookmark Elon Musk argues that we must put a million people on Mars…

  ‘Fuck Earth!’ Elon Musk said to me, laughing. ‘Who cares about Earth?’ We were sitting in his cubicle, in the front corner of a large open-plan office at SpaceX headquarters in…

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• Portfolio PhD Thesis: The Practice of Posthumanism

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• 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…

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• Bookmark Children of Production — Real Life

  “I’ll wager that there is a baby making to be aimed for that will be defined neither by the alienated misery of the status quo nor the silver absolutism of their…

  July 28 2019, 8:12pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache History of Computing Timeline

  As part of a series of posts that I’ve been calling “Open Source PhD,” I’m posting some of the materials that I prepared as I was studying for my comprehensive exams. You can see the reading lists for…

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  I predict this is the year where "fucked" officially becomes a scientific term.

  

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• Syllabus Cache scholars on feminism and technology, particularly those with cross-cultural and…

  Who are your go-to scholars on feminism and technology, particularly those with cross-cultural and non-western perspectives?

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• Bookmark Extinction Rebellion: Not the Struggle we Need, Pt. 1

  The first of a three-part critique of Extinction Rebellion, focussing on their attitudes towards the police, legal system and prison. Out of the Woods are utterly convinced of the need for…

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  Kids be like “Watch this” then do a jump and spin wasting my fucking time

  

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• Reddit Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter on the planet: 4.5 trillion are littered each year. New research… submitted by /u/ratterstinkle to r/science [link] [comments]

  July 19 2019, 7:30pm | 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…

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• Bookmark Firing Blanks: Hito Steyerl and the Voiding of Research Art - Momus

  We’ve all heard the statistics. That in America, there is a mass shooting every day, that one hundred Americans die from gun violence daily, that access to a gun doubles and…

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• Instagram Don't ask me how I came across this. Just know that it's available for $7.99…

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• Metafilter MeFi: 434 Fridays Later ... Rebecca Black was, at age 13, the singer of Friday, the most popular (and most-mocked) video on YouTube in 2011 (Katy Perry, concerned about the internet bullying, invited Black to star in her video Last Friday Night). Today she is 22 and talks…

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• Podcast Cache Speaking the Anthropocene – Emergence Magazine

  In this interview, writer Robert Macfarlane articulates the consequence and responsibility, as well as the pleasure, of naming the living world. https://emergencemagazine.org/story/speaking-the-anthropocene/

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• Bookmark Daddy Issues | Katherine Angel | Granta

  In the awful, wearying months in which Harvey Weinstein’s ritualistic mistreatment of women was being recounted daily in the media, I found myself, like so many others, wondering and talking about…

  July 2 2019, 6:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark Coral found to prefer eating microplastic to natural food

  Astrangia. Credit: Stephen Cairns et al. An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary, ZooKeys (2012). DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.227.3612. Creative Commons…

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• Bookmark Fungal Hallucinogens Send Cicadas on Sex Binges After Their Genitals Fall Off

  In latest gruesome nature news, scientists have discovered new details on a fungus that compels its cicada hosts to mate long after their genitals have gone and their bodies have turned…

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• Bookmark What’s yr take on Evola? Some very late words on Nina Power’s…

  The aftermath of the Piazza della Loggia bombing, a 1974 attack carried out by the Evola-inspired group Ordine Nuovo. Debate is a cover-story: never having to be honest about your true…

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• Bookmark How Do You Spot a Deepfake? It Might Not Matter

  A shadow looms over the 2020 election: Deepfakes! The newish video-editing technology (or really, host of technologies) used to seamlessly paste one person’s face on another’s body, has activated a panic…

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

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  Are White Girls Capable of Making Art That’s Not About themselves?? Are White Girls Capable of Making Art That’s Not About themselves??

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• Bookmark Closing the Loop – The New Inquiry

  “The black female’s body needs less to be rescued from the masculine “gaze” than to be sprung from a historic script surrounding her with signification while at the same time, and…

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  The gender of the day is a unicorn with an axe.

  

  June 30 2019, 6:46am | Comments

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  Family is a form of psychosis

  

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• Syllabus Cache Readings in AI Ethics - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

  Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own.

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• Bookmark Why HBO's "Chernobyl" Gets Nuclear So Wrong

  Since the start of HBO’s mini-series about the 1986 nuclear disaster, “Chernobyl,” journalists have praised the series for getting the facts of the event right, even if its creators took some…

  June 10 2019, 5:44pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Elon Musk argues that we must put a million people on Mars…

  ‘Fuck Earth!’ Elon Musk said to me, laughing. ‘Who cares about Earth?’ We were sitting in his cubicle, in the front corner of a large open-plan office at SpaceX headquarters in…

  August 10 2019, 1:20pm | 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

• Syllabus Cache NEW MEDIA TOOLS - Google Docs

  August 2 2019, 4:39am | Comments

• Bookmark Children of Production — Real Life

  “I’ll wager that there is a baby making to be aimed for that will be defined neither by the alienated misery of the status quo nor the silver absolutism of their…

  July 28 2019, 8:12pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache History of Computing Timeline

  As part of a series of posts that I’ve been calling “Open Source PhD,” I’m posting some of the materials that I prepared as I was studying for my comprehensive exams. You can see the reading lists for…

  July 27 2019, 4:56pm | Comments

• Twitter

  I predict this is the year where "fucked" officially becomes a scientific term.

  

  July 27 2019, 4:55pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache scholars on feminism and technology, particularly those with cross-cultural and…

  Who are your go-to scholars on feminism and technology, particularly those with cross-cultural and non-western perspectives?

  July 26 2019, 4:59am | Comments

• Bookmark Extinction Rebellion: Not the Struggle we Need, Pt. 1

  The first of a three-part critique of Extinction Rebellion, focussing on their attitudes towards the police, legal system and prison. Out of the Woods are utterly convinced of the need for…

  July 20 2019, 11:10am | Comments

• Twitter

  Kids be like “Watch this” then do a jump and spin wasting my fucking time

  

  July 20 2019, 7:04am | Comments

• Reddit Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter on the planet: 4.5 trillion are littered each year. New research… submitted by /u/ratterstinkle to r/science [link] [comments]

  July 19 2019, 7:30pm | 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

• Bookmark Firing Blanks: Hito Steyerl and the Voiding of Research Art - Momus

  We’ve all heard the statistics. That in America, there is a mass shooting every day, that one hundred Americans die from gun violence daily, that access to a gun doubles and…

  July 17 2019, 10:11am | Comments

• YouTube

  July 8 2019, 7:00pm | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Summer intensive science fiction course

  July 8 2019, 11:35am | Comments

• Instagram Don't ask me how I came across this. Just know that it's available for $7.99…

  July 8 2019, 9:27am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: 434 Fridays Later ... Rebecca Black was, at age 13, the singer of Friday, the most popular (and most-mocked) video on YouTube in 2011 (Katy Perry, concerned about the internet bullying, invited Black to star in her video Last Friday Night). Today she is 22 and talks…

  July 7 2019, 8:54pm | Comments

• Podcast Cache Speaking the Anthropocene – Emergence Magazine

  In this interview, writer Robert Macfarlane articulates the consequence and responsibility, as well as the pleasure, of naming the living world. https://emergencemagazine.org/story/speaking-the-anthropocene/

  July 6 2019, 6:36pm | Comments

• YouTube

  July 5 2019, 11:00am | Comments

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  July 3 2019, 6:03am | Comments

• Bookmark Daddy Issues | Katherine Angel | Granta

  In the awful, wearying months in which Harvey Weinstein’s ritualistic mistreatment of women was being recounted daily in the media, I found myself, like so many others, wondering and talking about…

  July 2 2019, 6:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark Coral found to prefer eating microplastic to natural food

  Astrangia. Credit: Stephen Cairns et al. An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary, ZooKeys (2012). DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.227.3612. Creative Commons…

  July 2 2019, 2:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark Fungal Hallucinogens Send Cicadas on Sex Binges After Their Genitals Fall Off

  In latest gruesome nature news, scientists have discovered new details on a fungus that compels its cicada hosts to mate long after their genitals have gone and their bodies have turned…

  July 2 2019, 2:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark What’s yr take on Evola? Some very late words on Nina Power’s…

  The aftermath of the Piazza della Loggia bombing, a 1974 attack carried out by the Evola-inspired group Ordine Nuovo. Debate is a cover-story: never having to be honest about your true…

  July 2 2019, 2:44pm | Comments

• Bookmark How Do You Spot a Deepfake? It Might Not Matter

  A shadow looms over the 2020 election: Deepfakes! The newish video-editing technology (or really, host of technologies) used to seamlessly paste one person’s face on another’s body, has activated a panic…

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

• Bookmark The White Pube | Are White Girls Capable of Making Art Not…

  Are White Girls Capable of Making Art That’s Not About themselves?? Are White Girls Capable of Making Art That’s Not About themselves??

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

• Bookmark Closing the Loop – The New Inquiry

  “The black female’s body needs less to be rescued from the masculine “gaze” than to be sprung from a historic script surrounding her with signification while at the same time, and…

  July 1 2019, 7:34am | Comments

• Twitter

  The gender of the day is a unicorn with an axe.

  

  June 30 2019, 6:46am | Comments

• Twitter

  Family is a form of psychosis

  

  June 30 2019, 2:34am | Comments

• Syllabus Cache Readings in AI Ethics - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

  Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own.

  June 19 2019, 6:53pm | Comments

• YouTube

  June 15 2019, 10:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Why HBO's "Chernobyl" Gets Nuclear So Wrong

  Since the start of HBO’s mini-series about the 1986 nuclear disaster, “Chernobyl,” journalists have praised the series for getting the facts of the event right, even if its creators took some…

  June 10 2019, 5:44pm | Comments

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