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• Link The Origin of Our Species

  "If there has been no spiritual change of kind / Within our species since Cro-Magnon Man . . ." The poet Louis MacNeice was voicing a commonplace that was accepted…

  June 16 2011, 4:18pm | Comments

• Link The truth is in there

  “I had all these ideas,” he said, speaking slowly and searchingly, like someone looking back on life and trying to figure out where it all went wrong. “I don’t know…

  June 16 2011, 4:11pm | Comments

• Link First ever direct English translation of Solaris published

  The first ever direct translation into English of the Polish science fiction author Stanislaw Lem's most famous novel, Solaris, has just been published, removing a raft of unnecessary changes and…

  June 16 2011, 3:07pm | Comments

• Instapaper First ever direct English translation of Solaris published

  Exciting... 1st direct Polish --> English translation of 'Solaris' (Stanislaw Lem) released : #SciFi #Solaris

  June 16 2011, 3:04pm | Comments

• Instapaper NPR: All Songs Considered Podcast - Download free…

  Why I love Brian Eno - Reason #368 : "My voice is like a pencil" : #podcast #music #brianeno

  June 16 2011, 6:05am | Comments

• Link Inside the Box: Notes From Within the European…

  The debate over artistic research, particularly its appeal to scientificity, often rests on defining one’s terms. Thus, an examination of some of the keywords deployed might be instructive, especially when…

  June 16 2011, 3:13am | Comments

• Wikipedia Experiments in the Revival of Organisms Experiments in the Revival of Organisms is a 1940 motion picture which documents Soviet research into the resuscitation of clinically dead organisms. It is available from the Prelinger…

  June 15 2011, 9:12am | Comments

• Link Post-Artifact Books and Publishing

  We will always debate: the quality of the paper, the pixel density of the display; the cloth used on covers, the interface for highlighting; location by page, location by paragraph.…

  June 15 2011, 8:50am | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 15 2011, 6:37am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: How do I repair corrupted JPEGs? How do I repair corrupted JPEGs?

  June 14 2011, 11:46pm | Comments

• Instapaper Press X for Beer Bottle: On L.A. Noire

  Video games can do a lot of things other storytelling mediums cannot. Their penance, however, is to have to deal with things foreign to…

  June 14 2011, 1:34am | Comments

• Instapaper Human Cloning in Japan

  Clone your own face onto an otaku voodoo doll : #japan #digital #wtf #cloning #otaku

  June 14 2011, 12:45am | Comments

• Video

  June 13 2011, 3:06pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Material Hero ... "With respect; that's semantics."

  

  June 13 2011, 2:48am | Comments

• Instapaper What Sick John Carpenter Moments Will The Thing…

  June 13 2011, 12:16am | Comments

• Wikipedia GlitchWiki This is the research wiki-webring for Glitch and other glitch/noise related content GLI.TC/H is an international gathering of noise & new media practitioners in Chicago & Amsterdam from…

  June 12 2011, 3:59pm | Comments

• Portfolio “Everything on the Face of the Earth”

  June 12 2011, 10:36am | Comments

• Link Man Is Not Cat Food

  In the last decade, human vanity has taken a major hit. Traits once thought to be uniquely, even definingly human have turned up in the repertoire of animal behaviors: tool…

  June 12 2011, 8:12am | Comments

• Link The Mirror-Slave Dialectic

  You, like me, probably have a mirror face. It’s close to my “photo face,” but it’s a separate beast. My face contorts itself not because it will be recorded for…

  June 12 2011, 5:33am | Comments

• Link Politics of Art: Contemporary Art and the Transition…

  by Hito Steyerl A standard way of relating politics to art assumes that art represents political issues in one way or another. But there is a much more interesting perspective:…

  June 11 2011, 8:19am | Comments

• Miscellanous Projects Digital Autonomy

  June 11 2011, 4:02am | Comments

• Link Foucault, Deleuze, and the Ethics of Digital Networks

  Information ethics has become a scholarly growth industry in recent years, especially through the work of Rafael Capurro, the  founder of the International Center forInformation Ethics (ICIE). The maturity of…

  June 11 2011, 2:32am | Comments

• Twitter

  Fuck HTML... Long live HTML

  

  June 10 2011, 8:09am | Comments

• Instapaper The Gutenberg Parenthesis: Thomas Pettitt on parallels between…

  June 9 2011, 1:35am | Comments

• Tumblr Vampire break (Nosferatu, F.W. Murnau 1922) More superb...

  June 7 2011, 3:30pm | Comments

• Tumblr Robot break (Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, 1927)

  June 7 2011, 12:20pm | Comments

• Link Cory Arcangel Goes Old School

  Arcangel’s conflicted relationship  with technology drives his artistic practice and pervades Pro Tools, the artist’s first solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Art. At 33, Arcangel will be…

  June 6 2011, 3:11pm | Comments

• Link Reading revolutions: Online digital text and implications for…

  While the Internet is a text-saturated world, reading online screens tends to be significantly different from reading printed text. This review essay examines literature from a variety of disciplines on…

  June 6 2011, 1:36pm | Comments

• Video

  June 6 2011, 10:02am | Comments

• Link A Medium for the Masses

  The word “meme” first appeared in Richard Dawkins’ 1976 book “The Selfish Gene.” Dawkins defined a meme as being any sort of idea that spreads from person to person within…

  June 6 2011, 2:25am | Comments

• Instapaper Why Twitter’s Oral Culture Irritates Bill Keller (and…

  June 6 2011, 2:10am | Comments

• Instapaper Is Twitter writing, or is it speech? Why…

  June 5 2011, 3:41pm | Comments

• Video

  June 5 2011, 9:49am | Comments

• Tumblr no more pretending

  June 5 2011, 9:10am | Comments

• Link Is Twitter writing, or is it speech? Why…

  Which begs the question: What is Twitter, actually? (No, seriously!) And what type of communication is it, finally? If we’re wondering why heated debates about Twitter’s effect on information/politics/us tend…

  June 2 2011, 1:19pm | Comments

• Tumblr Who took my frog?

  June 2 2011, 9:38am | Comments

• Instapaper Amazing 8-bit chiptunes : #music #8bit #retro …

  Amazing 8-bit chiptunes : #music #8bit #retro #chiptunes

  June 2 2011, 9:23am | Comments

• Instapaper A Bite of Stars, a Slug of Time,…

  Discussion of John W. Campbell’s “Who Goes There” (A Slug of Time podcast) #TheThing #SciFi #podcast

  June 2 2011, 4:09am | Comments

• Link Are Artists Liars?

  Shortly before his death, Marlon Brando was working on a series of instructional videos about acting, to be called “Lying for a Living”. On the surviving footage, Brando can be…

  June 2 2011, 3:55am | Comments

• Twitter

  The word VALUE is now a detriment to my sense of well-being

  

  June 2 2011, 2:17am | Comments

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