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• Link A Home Before the End of the World

  Our ignorance is truly staggering. According to some estimates, 95 percent of organisms in the soil alone are unknown to science. Many of them labor unseen, in the dark, serving…

  June 29 2011, 4:11pm | Comments

• Twitter

  You wouldn’t spoil that stain with satin, would you? Just rinse and pat dry. Just dot it on.

  

  June 29 2011, 7:38am | Comments

• Instapaper LEMON HOUND: Jeff Thompson: The Poetics of Data

  June 29 2011, 3:17am | Comments

• Link Knowledge, not the way you knew it

  17.000.000 articles. 91.000 active contributors. 270 languages. No matter what words one would choose to describe Wikipedia, numbers cannot speak but the truth: Wikipedia, which was set out as an…

  June 28 2011, 4:11pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Supra Orbital!

  

  June 27 2011, 12:27am | Comments

• Wikipedia Risks to civilization, humans and planet Earth Risks to civilization, humans, and planet Earth are existential risks that could threaten humankind as a whole, have adverse consequences for the course of human civilization, or even…

  June 26 2011, 11:00am | Comments

• Twitter

  The sun is out, my bicycle calls "Go do London things"

  

  June 26 2011, 3:21am | Comments

• Instagram Barbican

  June 25 2011, 11:50am | Comments

• Link Being human

  Please respect FT.com's ts&cs and copyright policy which allow you to: share links; copy content for personal use; & redistribute limited extracts. Email //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) ==…

  June 25 2011, 8:55am | Comments

• Link How to survive the age of distraction

  The book – the physical paper book – is being circled by a shoal of sharks, with sales down 9 per cent this year alone. It's being chewed by the…

  June 25 2011, 5:21am | Comments

• Tumblr Mr. Bottin, you have deserved your drink

  June 25 2011, 5:15am | Comments

• Instapaper GIF MOVIE

  Century of the Self #GIFs : "Marilyn was suffering from despair" #AdamCurtis #tumblr #Freud #MarilynMonroe

  June 24 2011, 9:35am | Comments

• Tumblr Thing (The)

  June 24 2011, 9:29am | Comments

• foursquare checkin @ Raven Row - Takehisa Kosugi exhibition

  June 24 2011, 7:20am | Comments

• Twitter

  Domesticated Unicorn?

  

  June 24 2011, 6:38am | Comments

• Twitter

  This is an original without a copy

  

  June 24 2011, 12:36am | Comments

• Link Three arguments against the singularity

  This is my take on the singularity: we're not going to see a hard take-off, or a slow take-off, or any kind of AI-mediated exponential outburst. What we're going to…

  June 23 2011, 2:48am | Comments

• Instapaper Feedback Loops Are Changing What People Do

  The basic premise is simple. Provide people with information about their actions in real time (or something close to it), then give them an…

  June 23 2011, 1:24am | Comments

• Tumblr Rock Paper Scissors ForEVER (thanks mrgif)

  June 22 2011, 4:06pm | Comments

• Tumblr Portal Paradox

  June 22 2011, 11:37am | Comments

• Twitter

  Retweet this until all signs of an original are lost

  

  June 20 2011, 3:09pm | Comments

• Link Perfection Is Not A Useful Concept

  Interview with Nick Bostrom Our long track record of survival–humans have been around for about 100,000 years–gives us some assurance that the natural risks have been rather small. If they…

  June 20 2011, 9:21am | Comments

• Link How Catholicism made Marshall McLuhan one of the…

  APPROPRIATELY ENOUGH, a century after his birth in 1911, Marshall McLuhan has found a second life on the Internet. YouTube and other sites are a rich repository of McLuhan interviews,…

  June 20 2011, 9:16am | Comments

• Portfolio And There It Was

  June 20 2011, 7:33am | Comments

• Link On Location with John Carpenter’s THE THING

  From the July 1982 issue of Omni. As with all the other commissioned pieces I wrote for the Arts section of that magazine, this originally ran without a title; I’ve…

  June 20 2011, 5:20am | Comments

• Link The Things, by Peter Watts

  I am being Blair. I escape out the back as the world comes in through the front. I am being Copper. I am rising from the dead. I am being…

  June 20 2011, 5:13am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: There is no number 63 OSHA's 1984 Fatal Facts report comes illustrated with surprisingly sangfroid cartoons of workplace accidents.

  June 19 2011, 8:45am | Comments

• Video

  June 19 2011, 6:54am | Comments

• Metafilter New 'Solaris' translation locked in Limbo Solaris, Stanislaw Lem's 1961 masterpiece, has finally been translated directly into English. The current print version, in circulation for over 4 decades, was the result of a double-translation.…

  June 19 2011, 5:29am | Comments

• Biblio The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work (Science Masters) by W.Daniel Hillis

  June 19 2011, 5:11am | Comments

• Biblio Materiality (Politics, History, and Culture) by Daniel Miller

  June 19 2011, 5:11am | Comments

• Tumblr Gorilla suits

  June 19 2011, 4:40am | Comments

• Twitter

  Mountains of coffee and 2 pints of bacon, sausage, beans, toast and mushrooms

  

  June 19 2011, 2:03am | Comments

• Tumblr acecalhoun is worthy of a few jams for this one: “Lastly, and...

  June 17 2011, 12:36pm | Comments

• Tumblr reCAPTCHAed

  June 17 2011, 4:33am | Comments

• Twitter

  Pocket full of mimoids

  

  June 17 2011, 3:59am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: Self Referential "People have always had an ulterior or imaginative life," opines writer Will Self. "There's something about the act of will involved in believing in preposterous things that I…

  June 16 2011, 5:13pm | Comments

• Video

  June 16 2011, 4:26pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 16 2011, 4:24pm | Comments

• Link Oh, Infinite Stream of Data and Light

  Visitors enter the dark, gargantuan room and take up postures of reverence in front of a massive screen, which towers 40 feet above them. They take off their shoes at…

  June 16 2011, 4:22pm | Comments

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