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  Floating around the Internet are plans for a semi-automatic pistol constructed out of sheet metal. Like so many plans for 3D printed guns, it appears no one has actually built one…

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  During one of his “infinite interviews”, Hans-Ulrich Obrist asked me to pose an urgent question to which artists and political movements must answer together.

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  In 1997, scientists found the first scrap of Neanderthal DNA in a fossil. Since then, they have recovered genetic material, even entire genomes, from a number of Neanderthal bones, and their…

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• Additivism The Distributed Monument: Part of The Download series at Rhizome

  The Distributed MonumentThe Download is a series of Rhizome commissions that considers posted files, the act of downloading, and the user’s desktop as the space of exhibition.Material Speculation: ISIS/Download Series (King Uthal) by Morehshin Allahyari is the second Download. The 570MB downloadable ZIP file…

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  Neanderthals were driven to extinction by competition with modern humans – with the latter's "higher culture level" giving them a competitive edge that pushed the species to extinction.

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  There's a great scene in the first episode of House of Cards where the ambitious young journalist Zoe Barnes is sitting on the floor of her rented apartment's living room scanning…

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  [This text is a shortened version of Hauser, Jens: Chatarra dura, política suave y máquinas mojadas: Hacia un humano innecesario / Hard Scrap, Soft Politics, and Wet Machines: Toward an Unnecessary…

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  Sometimes this failure of prediction is even science fiction's explicit subject. In Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series, for instance, a brilliant mathematician devises a method of calculating historical probabilities.

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  There’s a battle raging over whether academic research should be free, and it’s overflowing into the dark web.

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  There’s a fascinating Q&A in a recent issue of New Scientist with doctor and genetic researcher Karin Ljubic Fister. Fister studies “plant-based data storage,” which relies on a combination of artificially…

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  Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t had the best week. First, Facebook’s Free Basics platform was effectively banned in India.

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  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

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  Diminutive humans that died out on an Indonesian island some 15,000 years ago were not Homo sapiens but a different species, according to a study published Monday that dives into a…

  February 16 2016, 8:14am | Comments

• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

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  Additivism talk for Disnovation Panel at Transmediale, (4th Feb 2016)Daniel Rourke talked about deep time, horror, crap, ‘The Weird’ and The Radical at Transmediale festival, Berlin. The talk was part of the Disnovation Research panel, featuring Jean-Marie Boyer, Ewen Chardronnet, Nicolas Maigret, Erin Sexton,…

  February 9 2016, 5:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Computer simulation fills in the blanks of Neanderthal extinction | Ars Technica

  For a long time, archaeologists have suggested that modern humans wiped out Neanderthals because we had greater technological and cultural development, which allowed us to find and exploit resources more readily than Neanderthals…

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  tech is a just a symptom

  

  February 21 2016, 3:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Building a Sheet Metal Pistol | Hackaday

  Floating around the Internet are plans for a semi-automatic pistol constructed out of sheet metal. Like so many plans for 3D printed guns, it appears no one has actually built one…

  February 19 2016, 2:57pm | Comments

• Bookmark Paul Beatriz Preciado: Feminism beyond humanism, ecology beyond the environment | Autonomies

  During one of his “infinite interviews”, Hans-Ulrich Obrist asked me to pose an urgent question to which artists and political movements must answer together.

  February 19 2016, 2:57pm | Comments

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  an accelerationist project concerned with metaphor as much as with matter...

  

  February 19 2016, 6:19am | Comments

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  "For horror eats the light and digests it into darkness."

  

  February 19 2016, 5:08am | Comments

• Bookmark Growing Marijuana Uses 1 Percent of America’s Total Electricity, Industry Says |…

  The problem of massive energy consumption by legal marijuana-growing operations is not getting any better—and it’s poised to get worse. And this already high number is poised to rise along with…

  February 19 2016, 4:15am | Comments

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  If we cannot destroy you, we will simply outlast you.

  

  February 18 2016, 1:13pm | Comments

• Bookmark Why our imagination for alien life is so impoverishe...

  It astonishes me how much we seem to know about aliens. They build technology-driven civilisations and pilot spaceships across the galaxy. They create energy-harvesting structures around their stars. They beam interstellar…

  February 18 2016, 9:35am | Comments

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  I will never read your newsletter

  

  February 17 2016, 4:40pm | Comments

• Bookmark Ancient Humans May Have Left a Genetic Mark on Neanderthals Carl Zimmer…

  In 1997, scientists found the first scrap of Neanderthal DNA in a fossil. Since then, they have recovered genetic material, even entire genomes, from a number of Neanderthal bones, and their…

  February 17 2016, 11:50am | Comments

• Additivism The Distributed Monument: Part of The Download series at Rhizome

  The Distributed MonumentThe Download is a series of Rhizome commissions that considers posted files, the act of downloading, and the user’s desktop as the space of exhibition.Material Speculation: ISIS/Download Series (King Uthal) by Morehshin Allahyari is the second Download. The 570MB downloadable ZIP file…

  February 16 2016, 10:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Neanderthal extinction driven by cultural level of modern humans

  Neanderthals were driven to extinction by competition with modern humans – with the latter's "higher culture level" giving them a competitive edge that pushed the species to extinction.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Unbound: The Politics of Scanning

  There's a great scene in the first episode of House of Cards where the ambitious young journalist Zoe Barnes is sitting on the floor of her rented apartment's living room scanning…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Staging Aliveness, Challenging Anthropocentrism: Subverting an Art Historical Paradigm | NOEMA -…

  [This text is a shortened version of Hauser, Jens: Chatarra dura, política suave y máquinas mojadas: Hacia un humano innecesario / Hard Scrap, Soft Politics, and Wet Machines: Toward an Unnecessary…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark What every dictator knows: young men are natural fan...

  Young men are particularly liable to become fanatics. Every dictator, every guru, every religious leader, knows this. Fanatics have an overwhelming sense of identity based on a cause (a religion) or…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Writing The Future From Science Fiction - OMNI Reboot

  Sometimes this failure of prediction is even science fiction's explicit subject. In Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series, for instance, a brilliant mathematician devises a method of calculating historical probabilities.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark The Research Pirates of the Dark Web - The Atlantic

  There’s a battle raging over whether academic research should be free, and it’s overflowing into the dark web.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Landscapes of Data Infection – BLDGBLOG

  There’s a fascinating Q&A in a recent issue of New Scientist with doctor and genetic researcher Karin Ljubic Fister. Fister studies “plant-based data storage,” which relies on a combination of artificially…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark The Next Revolution in Photography Is Coming

  Stephen Wilkes

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Facebook the Colonial Empire - The Atlantic

  Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t had the best week. First, Facebook’s Free Basics platform was effectively banned in India.

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Welcome to the Age of Plastic | Next Nature Network

  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Bookmark Mystery 'hobbits' not humans like us, study finds - Telegraph

  Diminutive humans that died out on an Indonesian island some 15,000 years ago were not Homo sapiens but a different species, according to a study published Monday that dives into a…

  February 16 2016, 8:14am | Comments

• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

  February 15 2016, 8:23am | Comments

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  "where everything is given and nothing ever explained”

  

  February 15 2016, 7:38am | Comments

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  let's all run away together

  

  February 13 2016, 12:48pm | Comments

• Instagram Collaboration is an end in itself

  February 13 2016, 7:54am | Comments

• Additivism Essay on Morehshin Allahyari’s Material Speculation & #Additivism

  February 13 2016, 4:20am | Comments

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  Tfw solo show opening and gravitational waves.

  

  February 11 2016, 10:16pm | Comments

• Additivism #Additivism talk for Disnovation Panel at Transmediale

  Additivism talk for Disnovation Panel at Transmediale, (4th Feb 2016)Daniel Rourke talked about deep time, horror, crap, ‘The Weird’ and The Radical at Transmediale festival, Berlin. The talk was part of the Disnovation Research panel, featuring Jean-Marie Boyer, Ewen Chardronnet, Nicolas Maigret, Erin Sexton,…

  February 9 2016, 5:52am | Comments

• Bookmark Computer simulation fills in the blanks of Neanderthal extinction | Ars Technica

  For a long time, archaeologists have suggested that modern humans wiped out Neanderthals because we had greater technological and cultural development, which allowed us to find and exploit resources more readily than Neanderthals…

  February 7 2016, 3:43am | Comments

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