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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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• 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…

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• 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.

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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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• 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.

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• 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…

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• 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…

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• 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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  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…

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• Wikipedia Spandrel (biology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In evolutionary biology, a spandrel is a phenotypic characteristic that is a byproduct of the evolution of some other characteristic, rather than a direct product of adaptive selection.

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  Future archeologists aren’t just going to be digging up old bones: Looks like they’re also going to be sifting though old fossilized plastics. For years, scientists have questioned whether or not…

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  If an annual award for the ‘hottest digital image format online’ existed, this year’s winner would be the Graphics Interchange Format or gif: an eight-bit, 256-colour bitmap picture file that can…

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  In my life as a curator, only twice have a pair of eyes in an artwork ever really mesmerized me. The first pair gazed out from a painting by German surrealist…

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• Additivism #Additivism selected for Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016

  Additivism selected for Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016 We are extremely excited to announce that our project #Additivism was accepted as recipient of the Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016. You can read the jury statement here:Morehshin Allahyari’s and…

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• Additivism Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016)

  Sign up: Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016) There are still places available for our #Additivism Workshop at Sonic Acts Academy, on the theme of ‘Post-Nature’. Sign up!Workshop The 2-day 3D Additivism workshop, which will take place immediately after the…

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  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

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• 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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• Wikipedia Spandrel (biology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In evolutionary biology, a spandrel is a phenotypic characteristic that is a byproduct of the evolution of some other characteristic, rather than a direct product of adaptive selection.

  February 1 2016, 4:27am | Comments

• Bookmark Humans have made so much plastic it will probably show up in…

  Future archeologists aren’t just going to be digging up old bones: Looks like they’re also going to be sifting though old fossilized plastics. For years, scientists have questioned whether or not…

  January 31 2016, 9:14am | Comments

• Bookmark Even Transhumanist Elites Are Worried Only the Rich Will Be Able to…

  The story of Z was supposed to be about how biohacking had allowed her to become immortal. She lived in the year 2040, and by most measures her life was happy.…

  January 31 2016, 9:14am | Comments

• Bookmark Frieze Magazine | Archive | Loop the Loop

  If an annual award for the ‘hottest digital image format online’ existed, this year’s winner would be the Graphics Interchange Format or gif: an eight-bit, 256-colour bitmap picture file that can…

  January 30 2016, 9:14am | Comments

• Bookmark Bioart and the Gnawing Invisible | Popular Science

  In my life as a curator, only twice have a pair of eyes in an artwork ever really mesmerized me. The first pair gazed out from a painting by German surrealist…

  January 30 2016, 3:34am | Comments

• Additivism #Additivism selected for Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016

  Additivism selected for Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016 We are extremely excited to announce that our project #Additivism was accepted as recipient of the Vilém Flusser Residency Program for Artistic Research 2016. You can read the jury statement here:Morehshin Allahyari’s and…

  January 29 2016, 10:37am | Comments

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• Additivism Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016)

  Sign up: Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016) There are still places available for our #Additivism Workshop at Sonic Acts Academy, on the theme of ‘Post-Nature’. Sign up!Workshop The 2-day 3D Additivism workshop, which will take place immediately after the…

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