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• Bookmark New project, new people: the Digital Panopticon | Early Modern Notes

  Starting a new project is exciting and intensely busy (which is also my excuse for taking a month to blog about it). And the Digital Panopticon is the biggest one we’ve…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark All Can Be Lost: The Risk of Putting Our Knowledge in the…

  We rely on computers to fly our planes, find our cancers, design our buildings, audit our businesses. That's all well and good.

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Permanent death - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  In role-playing video games (RPGs), permanent death (sometimes permadeath or PD) is a situation in which player characters (PCs) die permanently and are removed from the game.[1] Less common terms with…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Big Things & Little Things | ‘Digital’ in the arts

  So, returning to an old subject, about which I’ve got very annoyed in the past. Last week Arts Council England (ACE) published the second version of their 10-year strategic framework for…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark The Hidden History of

  The persistent glitchiness of HealthCare.gov, the website implementing the Affordable Care Act, has given us much time to ponder that peculiar little word, glitch. As it happens, some new research on…

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• Twitter

  would you allow your GIF to?

  

  November 7 2013, 9:03am | Comments

• Portfolio What makes out today’s notworking is the social glitch

  November 7 2013, 7:16am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Zoomable integrated view of Wikipedia timelines Stefan Haustein's Timeline pulls timelines from Wikipedia, parses them and puts them into a coherent zoomable view.

  November 7 2013, 6:44am | Comments

• GLTI.CH Karaoke Portals at CRYSTALLIZE: The Aftermath + interview for BBC World

  We just finished a 3 day marathon we called GLTI.CH Portals, at CRYSTALLIZE exhibition. Part of a 3 day New Media art installation at the 2013 Korea Brand & Entertainment Expo, held at Old Billingsgate, London. Below are photos from the event. You can…

  November 7 2013, 4:25am | Comments

• Instagram What will you sing? GLTI.CH/Portals

  November 4 2013, 8:44am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: "Degenerate Art" found in man's house. About 1,500 modernist masterpieces – thought to have been looted by the Nazis – have been confiscated from the flat of an 80-year-old man from Munich, in what is being described as the biggest artistic find of the postwar era.

  November 4 2013, 7:32am | Comments

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• Instagram 1st stage of GLTI.CH/Portals is ready! Tune in Monday for TransGlobal Karaoke

  November 2 2013, 11:16am | Comments

• foursquare checkin @ Carroll/Fletcher - UBERMORGAN: 'userunfriendly'

  November 1 2013, 7:06am | Comments

• Bookmark The Decline of Wikipedia: Even As More People Than Ever Rely on…

  The sixth most widely used website in the world is not run anything like the others in the top 10. It is not operated by a sophisticated corporation but by a…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark "The Precession of Simulacra" by Jean Baudrillard, Translated from English into American…

  Originally appeared in Baudrillard’s Simulations and Simulacra, 1981. This adaptation is based on an English translation by Paul Foss and Paul Patton. You think you understand the fucking real, man? Try…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Rhizome | Chrome & Flesh: An Interview with Mark Leckey

  Screenshot courtsey of Garrett Lockhart In July of this year, the video artist Mark Leckey gave an informal lecture at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London on an ephemeral concept…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Intermedia Art: Human, all too Posthuman? Net Art and its Critics |…

  As Net Art has begun to shrug off its ghetto character and step into the revealing light of mainstream culture, it finds itself increasingly subject to accusations of institutional complicity, technophilia,…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark BILL DOMONKOS — GIFS

  GIFS Zero One (Bill Domonkos 2012) Equus (Bill Domonkos, 2013) Cloaked (Bill Domonkos, 2013) Taxi Driver (Bill Domonkos, 2013)  Horsetail Falls (Bill Domonkos, 2013)  Tesseract No.

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Ryan Trecartin: The Real Internet is Inside You | The White Review

  It’s difficult to describe Ryan Trecartin’s work without sounding hopelessly overwhelmed. I want to say a load of finger-snappy stuff like ‘Imagine if Hieronymus Bosch and Keith Haring got together and…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

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  The Writer as Meme Machine: How Has the Internet Altered Poetry? : The New Yorker

  October 29 2013, 5:47pm | Comments

• Bookmark Explaining it All: How We Became the Center of the Universe

  David Deutsch’s “Beginning of Infinity” is a brilliant and exhilarating and profoundly eccentric book. It’s about everything: art, science, philosophy, history, politics, evil, death, the future, infinity, bugs, thumbs, what have…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Paul Allen and the Machines: Teaching the next generation of artificial intelligence…

  Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been pondering artificial intelligence since he was a kid. In the late '60s, eerily intelligent computers were everywhere, whether it was 2001's HAL or Star Trek's…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Are species theoretical objects? | Evolving Thoughts

  [Note: this is a paper that has sat in my drawer for a while now. I am posting it to follow from my last post on the theological origins of species.

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Captcha FAIL: Researchers Crack the Web's Most Popular Turing Test

  Captcha is the the gold standard for Turing tests on the web: Whenever an online form wants to check if you're a human being and not a spambot, it asks you…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Confessions of an American Drone Operator

  From the darkness of a box in the Nevada desert, he watched as three men trudged down a dirt road in Afghanistan. The box was kept cold—precisely sixty-eight degrees—and the only…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Psychologists Propose Horrifying Solution to PTSD in Drone Operators

  Drone operators often kill their targets from a continent away, but studies suggests that even thousands of miles of distance cannot mitigate war's devastating psychological effects.

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

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• Projects This Mess is a Place

  October 26 2013, 11:52pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Buy postinternet.com, fill it with tears

  

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• Bookmark New project, new people: the Digital Panopticon | Early Modern Notes

  Starting a new project is exciting and intensely busy (which is also my excuse for taking a month to blog about it). And the Digital Panopticon is the biggest one we’ve…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark All Can Be Lost: The Risk of Putting Our Knowledge in the…

  We rely on computers to fly our planes, find our cancers, design our buildings, audit our businesses. That's all well and good.

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Permanent death - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  In role-playing video games (RPGs), permanent death (sometimes permadeath or PD) is a situation in which player characters (PCs) die permanently and are removed from the game.[1] Less common terms with…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark Big Things & Little Things | ‘Digital’ in the arts

  So, returning to an old subject, about which I’ve got very annoyed in the past. Last week Arts Council England (ACE) published the second version of their 10-year strategic framework for…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• Bookmark The Hidden History of

  The persistent glitchiness of HealthCare.gov, the website implementing the Affordable Care Act, has given us much time to ponder that peculiar little word, glitch. As it happens, some new research on…

  November 9 2013, 4:02am | Comments

• YouTube

  November 7 2013, 3:35pm | Comments

• Twitter

  would you allow your GIF to?

  

  November 7 2013, 9:03am | Comments

• Portfolio What makes out today’s notworking is the social glitch

  November 7 2013, 7:16am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Zoomable integrated view of Wikipedia timelines Stefan Haustein's Timeline pulls timelines from Wikipedia, parses them and puts them into a coherent zoomable view.

  November 7 2013, 6:44am | Comments

• GLTI.CH Karaoke Portals at CRYSTALLIZE: The Aftermath + interview for BBC World

  We just finished a 3 day marathon we called GLTI.CH Portals, at CRYSTALLIZE exhibition. Part of a 3 day New Media art installation at the 2013 Korea Brand & Entertainment Expo, held at Old Billingsgate, London. Below are photos from the event. You can…

  November 7 2013, 4:25am | Comments

• Instagram What will you sing? GLTI.CH/Portals

  November 4 2013, 8:44am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: "Degenerate Art" found in man's house. About 1,500 modernist masterpieces – thought to have been looted by the Nazis – have been confiscated from the flat of an 80-year-old man from Munich, in what is being described as the biggest artistic find of the postwar era.

  November 4 2013, 7:32am | Comments

• Vimeo

  November 3 2013, 3:54pm | Comments

• Instagram 1st stage of GLTI.CH/Portals is ready! Tune in Monday for TransGlobal Karaoke

  November 2 2013, 11:16am | Comments

• foursquare checkin @ Carroll/Fletcher - UBERMORGAN: 'userunfriendly'

  November 1 2013, 7:06am | Comments

• Bookmark The Decline of Wikipedia: Even As More People Than Ever Rely on…

  The sixth most widely used website in the world is not run anything like the others in the top 10. It is not operated by a sophisticated corporation but by a…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark "The Precession of Simulacra" by Jean Baudrillard, Translated from English into American…

  Originally appeared in Baudrillard’s Simulations and Simulacra, 1981. This adaptation is based on an English translation by Paul Foss and Paul Patton. You think you understand the fucking real, man? Try…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Rhizome | Chrome & Flesh: An Interview with Mark Leckey

  Screenshot courtsey of Garrett Lockhart In July of this year, the video artist Mark Leckey gave an informal lecture at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London on an ephemeral concept…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Intermedia Art: Human, all too Posthuman? Net Art and its Critics |…

  As Net Art has begun to shrug off its ghetto character and step into the revealing light of mainstream culture, it finds itself increasingly subject to accusations of institutional complicity, technophilia,…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark BILL DOMONKOS — GIFS

  GIFS Zero One (Bill Domonkos 2012) Equus (Bill Domonkos, 2013) Cloaked (Bill Domonkos, 2013) Taxi Driver (Bill Domonkos, 2013)  Horsetail Falls (Bill Domonkos, 2013)  Tesseract No.

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Ryan Trecartin: The Real Internet is Inside You | The White Review

  It’s difficult to describe Ryan Trecartin’s work without sounding hopelessly overwhelmed. I want to say a load of finger-snappy stuff like ‘Imagine if Hieronymus Bosch and Keith Haring got together and…

  October 31 2013, 4:24pm | Comments

• YouTube

  October 31 2013, 12:45pm | Comments

• Twitter Favourites

  The Writer as Meme Machine: How Has the Internet Altered Poetry? : The New Yorker

  October 29 2013, 5:47pm | Comments

• Bookmark Explaining it All: How We Became the Center of the Universe

  David Deutsch’s “Beginning of Infinity” is a brilliant and exhilarating and profoundly eccentric book. It’s about everything: art, science, philosophy, history, politics, evil, death, the future, infinity, bugs, thumbs, what have…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Paul Allen and the Machines: Teaching the next generation of artificial intelligence…

  Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been pondering artificial intelligence since he was a kid. In the late '60s, eerily intelligent computers were everywhere, whether it was 2001's HAL or Star Trek's…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Are species theoretical objects? | Evolving Thoughts

  [Note: this is a paper that has sat in my drawer for a while now. I am posting it to follow from my last post on the theological origins of species.

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Captcha FAIL: Researchers Crack the Web's Most Popular Turing Test

  Captcha is the the gold standard for Turing tests on the web: Whenever an online form wants to check if you're a human being and not a spambot, it asks you…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Confessions of an American Drone Operator

  From the darkness of a box in the Nevada desert, he watched as three men trudged down a dirt road in Afghanistan. The box was kept cold—precisely sixty-eight degrees—and the only…

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Bookmark Psychologists Propose Horrifying Solution to PTSD in Drone Operators

  Drone operators often kill their targets from a continent away, but studies suggests that even thousands of miles of distance cannot mitigate war's devastating psychological effects.

  October 28 2013, 8:37am | Comments

• Vimeo

  October 28 2013, 7:18am | Comments

• Projects This Mess is a Place

  October 26 2013, 11:52pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Buy postinternet.com, fill it with tears

  

  October 26 2013, 8:22am | Comments

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