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• Metafilter MeFi: Analog synths and VHS, digital dreams, SNES FrankJavCee knows what the kids like to listen to, and will teach you how to make songs in popular new genres, like chillwave and ocean grunge.

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• Bookmark The ghost that haunts American literature: The genius & the repugnance of…

  Howard Phillips Lovecraft will make you believe in ghosts. The legendary “cosmic horror” author has been dead for 78 years, and yet he continues to get more controversial by the day.

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• Bookmark Reflections on Philip K. Dick | Open Geography

  Amazon have just released their adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s Man in the High Castle. David Gill, at San Francisco State University, was recently interviewed by Salon about the show. He makes…

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• Bookmark The Doomsday Invention - The New Yorker

  Last year, a curious nonfiction book became a Times best-seller: a dense meditation on artificial intelligence by the philosopher Nick Bostrom, who holds an appointment at Oxford.

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  The interview was conducted in Kyiv, Ukraine following a lecture by Nick Dyer-Witheford at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” (NTUU KPI).

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  BuzzFeed has achieved an outrageous amount of success in recent years, reaching an estimated 203 million people a month, including 112 million in the US alone, according to Quantcast. There are…

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  Grand Wizard Theodore Scratching Bodies and machines are defined by function: as long as they operate correctly, they remain imperceptible; they become a part of the process of perception, as the…

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  The last sex between Neanderthals and modern humans likely occurred as recently as 47,000 years ago, suggests research detailed online Oct.

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  ONE evening early this summer, I opened a book and found myself reading the same paragraph over and over, a half dozen times before concluding that it was hopeless to continue.…

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  Humans were once a fairly average species of large mammals, living off the land with little effect on it. But in recent millennia, our relationship with the natural world has changed…

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  But when Tech Insider asked 26 AI researchers whether AI has to mimic the human brain to be truly intelligent, many of them flat out said no.

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• Bookmark The Anthropocene and a Critical Theory of Machines | Heathwood Press

  The significance of the idea of the Anthropocene epoch is centrally about the understanding of human intervention into and extraction from nature, and one that can be signalled in the geological…

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• Bookmark Plastiglomerate, the Anthropocene’s New Stone

  Kelly Jazvac, “Plastiglomerate Samples” (2013), plastic and beach sediment, including sand, basalt rock, wood and coral. All of these found-object artworks are the results of a collaboration between Jazvac, geologist Patricia…

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• Bookmark In Defense of Grand Narratives | Jacobin

  Postmodernists oppose “grand narratives,” and perhaps the “grandest” of all “narratives” was authored by Karl Marx, that of the proletariat taking power and creating a society in which all individuals can…

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• Metafilter "Maybe Big Brother isn't the bad guy -- if he protects us from ISIS." Transhumanist Presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan suggests microchipping Syrian refugees to aid the humanitarian effort. "Maybe Big Brother isn't the bad guy -- if he protects us from ISIS."

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• Bookmark The Block is the Successor to The Book: A Publishing Proposal

  In this text, we introduce Txtblock, a decentralized tool for publishing and distribution of digital text in a format called the block—a squarely defined, eternally immutable unit of information. The block…

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  Entrusting your money to a bank once seemed strange and risky. Similarly, entrusting all of your data to a company and letting its algorithms build a detailed model of you from…

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  Like many of you, I suspect, I have a love hate relationship with the internet. I love the access it gives me to all sorts of information, and how it connects…

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  A strawberry Christmas cake, sexy pants, a pool table, three red jet planes, a hippy bandana, a dog sled, a jetpack, a pair of Adidas trainers, a Tudor throne, a bullet…

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  Email is God's punishment for @Additivism

  

  December 16 2015, 10:07pm | Comments

• Bookmark Living in the Long: Art & Engineering Peers Into Our Future -…

  When was the last time you awoke right at the first peak of day? Or put away your work simply because night was falling? We are less and less tied to…

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  "The slow cancellation of the future"

  

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• Metafilter MeFi: Analog synths and VHS, digital dreams, SNES FrankJavCee knows what the kids like to listen to, and will teach you how to make songs in popular new genres, like chillwave and ocean grunge.

  December 5 2015, 10:41pm | Comments

• Bookmark The ghost that haunts American literature: The genius & the repugnance of…

  Howard Phillips Lovecraft will make you believe in ghosts. The legendary “cosmic horror” author has been dead for 78 years, and yet he continues to get more controversial by the day.

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Reflections on Philip K. Dick | Open Geography

  Amazon have just released their adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s Man in the High Castle. David Gill, at San Francisco State University, was recently interviewed by Salon about the show. He makes…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Doomsday Invention - The New Yorker

  Last year, a curious nonfiction book became a Times best-seller: a dense meditation on artificial intelligence by the philosopher Nick Bostrom, who holds an appointment at Oxford.

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark “Fuck off, Google!” Interview with Nick Dyer-Witheford | LeftEast

  The interview was conducted in Kyiv, Ukraine following a lecture by Nick Dyer-Witheford at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” (NTUU KPI).

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark BuzzFeed's founder used to write Marxist theory and it explains BuzzFeed perfectly…

  BuzzFeed has achieved an outrageous amount of success in recent years, reaching an estimated 203 million people a month, including 112 million in the US alone, according to Quantcast. There are…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark “The wilderness in the machine”: Glitch and the poetics of error |…

  Grand Wizard Theodore Scratching Bodies and machines are defined by function: as long as they operate correctly, they remain imperceptible; they become a part of the process of perception, as the…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Humans Broke Off Neanderthal Sex After Discovering Eurasia

  The last sex between Neanderthals and modern humans likely occurred as recently as 47,000 years ago, suggests research detailed online Oct.

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Addicted to Distraction

  ONE evening early this summer, I opened a book and found myself reading the same paragraph over and over, a half dozen times before concluding that it was hopeless to continue.…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Nature Has Lost Its Meaning - The Atlantic

  Humans were once a fairly average species of large mammals, living off the land with little effect on it. But in recent millennia, our relationship with the natural world has changed…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark This is the biggest shift going on in artificial intelligence - Business…

  But when Tech Insider asked 26 AI researchers whether AI has to mimic the human brain to be truly intelligent, many of them flat out said no.

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark Against Charity | Jacobin

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  fluffy encryption

  

  December 2 2015, 1:19am | Comments

• Bookmark The Anthropocene and a Critical Theory of Machines | Heathwood Press

  The significance of the idea of the Anthropocene epoch is centrally about the understanding of human intervention into and extraction from nature, and one that can be signalled in the geological…

  November 28 2015, 4:30am | Comments

• Bookmark Plastiglomerate, the Anthropocene’s New Stone

  Kelly Jazvac, “Plastiglomerate Samples” (2013), plastic and beach sediment, including sand, basalt rock, wood and coral. All of these found-object artworks are the results of a collaboration between Jazvac, geologist Patricia…

  November 27 2015, 11:22am | Comments

• Bookmark In Defense of Grand Narratives | Jacobin

  Postmodernists oppose “grand narratives,” and perhaps the “grandest” of all “narratives” was authored by Karl Marx, that of the proletariat taking power and creating a society in which all individuals can…

  November 26 2015, 10:03am | Comments

• Twitter

  invisibility is a trap

  

  November 26 2015, 4:06am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 23 2015, 2:13pm | Comments

• Metafilter "Maybe Big Brother isn't the bad guy -- if he protects us from ISIS." Transhumanist Presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan suggests microchipping Syrian refugees to aid the humanitarian effort. "Maybe Big Brother isn't the bad guy -- if he protects us from ISIS."

  November 22 2015, 5:51am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Robots that are Shitty Reddit has a section devoted to robots that are shitty.

  November 22 2015, 5:28am | Comments

• Bookmark The Block is the Successor to The Book: A Publishing Proposal

  In this text, we introduce Txtblock, a decentralized tool for publishing and distribution of digital text in a format called the block—a squarely defined, eternally immutable unit of information. The block…

  November 21 2015, 8:45am | Comments

• Bookmark Get Ready for Your Digital Model - WSJ

  Entrusting your money to a bank once seemed strange and risky. Similarly, entrusting all of your data to a company and letting its algorithms build a detailed model of you from…

  November 21 2015, 8:31am | Comments

• Bookmark The Last Word On Nothing | The Internet Is a Series of…

  Like many of you, I suspect, I have a love hate relationship with the internet. I love the access it gives me to all sorts of information, and how it connects…

  November 21 2015, 6:16am | Comments

• Bookmark What digital trash dumped in games tells us about the players |…

  A strawberry Christmas cake, sexy pants, a pool table, three red jet planes, a hippy bandana, a dog sled, a jetpack, a pair of Adidas trainers, a Tudor throne, a bullet…

  November 21 2015, 6:16am | Comments

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