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• Twitter Links Threshold science

  How walking through a doorway increases forgetting

  November 2 2011, 6:51am | Comments

• Twitter

  MORAL PROGRESS

  

  November 1 2011, 4:40pm | Comments

• Link Computing Machinery and Intelligence (by Alan Turing)

  I propose to consider the question, "Can machines think?" This should begin with definitions of the meaning of the terms "machine" and "think." The definitions might be framed so as…

  October 31 2011, 6:53am | Comments

• Tumblr Electrical Model illustrating a Mind having a Will but capable...

  October 31 2011, 6:42am | Comments

• Link The Scariest Zombies in Nature

  Once the fungus invades its victim’s body, it’s already too late. The invader spreads through the host in a matter of days. The victim, unaware of what is happening, becomes…

  October 29 2011, 4:45pm | Comments

• Twitter Links Evolution and Innovation

  George Dyson: “Information Is Cheap, Meaning Is Expensive”

  October 29 2011, 3:55pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Suspend your disbelief for "the scalping scene"

  

  October 29 2011, 3:32pm | Comments

• Link Is mental time travel what makes us human?

  A stonishing animals show up everywhere these days. Cooperative apes, grief-stricken elephants, empathetic cats and dogs crowd our bookshop shelves. It’s all the rage to plumb the cognitive and emotional…

  October 28 2011, 10:32am | Comments

• Link The Movie Set That Ate Itself

  Five years ago, a relatively unknown (and unhinged) director began one of the wildest experiments in film history. Armed with total creative control, he invaded a Ukrainian city, marshaled a…

  October 28 2011, 10:30am | Comments

• Twitter

  error and noise "seduce us off course"

  

  October 25 2011, 5:48am | Comments

• Twitter Links On Victor Tausk's 'The Influencing Machine'

  Influencing Machines are described by their troubled inventors as complex structures, constructed of “boxes, cranks, levers, wheels, buttons, wires, batteries and the like.” Sometimes…

  October 25 2011, 3:21am | Comments

• Twitter Links Atheists, theists, and gnostics, oh my!

  There’s a popular idea that being an atheist involves sharing the exact ideas of all non-believers, a notion I would argue is extremely misguided.…

  October 24 2011, 4:36pm | Comments

• Tumblr Tarantula

  October 23 2011, 3:11pm | Comments

• Twitter Links On Distributed Communications Networks

  Paul Baran (1962)

  October 23 2011, 3:08pm | Comments

• Twitter Links Explaining the Neuroscience of the Zombie Epidemic

  Neuroscience has shown that all thoughts and behaviors are associated with neural activity within the brain. Therefore, it should not be surprising that the…

  October 23 2011, 3:08pm | Comments

• Twitter Links Friedrich Kittler obituary

  ... Friedrich Kittler obituary http://t.co/p3qAQezy | guardian

  October 23 2011, 12:23pm | Comments

• Twitter Links From Beyond

  by H.P.Lovecraft

  October 20 2011, 6:24am | Comments

• Instagram I think I'm going to like this street.

  October 20 2011, 5:38am | Comments

• Twitter

  Tiny flamingoes

  

  October 20 2011, 5:03am | Comments

• Twitter

  Where be Dragons?

  

  October 20 2011, 5:01am | Comments

• Biblio Error: Glitch, Noise, and Jam in New Media Cultures by Mark Nunes

  October 20 2011, 4:35am | Comments

• Link The Constraint Histories of Digital Games

  Attempts to provide a taxonomy of game genres founder on the lack of consistent criteria, and usually have to be arbitrarily assigned. Connecting ‘shooters’ into a lineage suggests scrolling shooters…

  October 19 2011, 3:25am | Comments

• Link The Roots of Religion: Myth, Play and Human…

  Robert Bellah, one of America's most distinguished sociologists, caps off his luminous academic career with "Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age" , a near 800-page…

  October 19 2011, 3:17am | Comments

• Tumblr The Creators Project interview: Sing Glitchy Karaoke Over The Web

  October 19 2011, 3:14am | Comments

• Twitter

  Make a work

  

  October 18 2011, 4:55am | Comments

• Link The Great Tech War Of 2012

  And as every sci-fi nerd knows, you totally need a tricked-out battleship if you're about to engage in serious battle. To state this as clearly as possible: The four American…

  October 17 2011, 12:25pm | Comments

• Tumblr 100,000 Monks

  October 16 2011, 5:08pm | Comments

• Tumblr Vegetables matter

  October 16 2011, 1:26pm | Comments

• Link The Millions : "I would prefer not to"…

  I was getting annoyed at the way Occupy Wall Street was being covered — as if it was insane to gather in a public space and protest. As if it…

  October 16 2011, 11:38am | Comments

• Wikipedia Trap street A trap street is a fictitious entry in the form of a misrepresented street on a map, often outside the area the map nominally covers, for the purpose…

  October 16 2011, 9:10am | Comments

• Link Zombie Editions: An Archaeology of POD Areopagiticas

  This is a zombie edition, one of many I found for early modern texts on Amazon. Produced as cheap print-on-demand editions from EEBO or GoogleBook scans, they're listed alongside reputable…

  October 16 2011, 9:06am | Comments

• Portfolio GLTI.CH Karaoke IV: Where Will You Sing?

  October 16 2011, 7:07am | Comments

• Link Do Androids Dream of Electric Authors?

  But the invasion of robot-books is unsettling for another reason. I think we can all agree that it’s O.K. for robots to take over unpleasant jobs — like cleaning up…

  October 16 2011, 7:04am | Comments

• Twitter Links Beautiful/Decay Cult of the Creative Arts

  Takeshi Murata : 3D made 2D http://t.co/JFEc0kul #art

  October 14 2011, 6:59am | Comments

• Instagram Takeshi Murata last night, @Cory_Arcangel (Lisson Gallery) today ... Geek-Tech-Art brill times

  October 14 2011, 5:44am | Comments

• Instagram Corey Arcangel, Lisson Gallery

  October 14 2011, 5:39am | Comments

• Twitter

  Time escapes

  

  October 13 2011, 4:51am | Comments

• Twitter

  Finally kicked my iPhone into restore mode. Yes. I'm one of those people. Jailbroken (tethered) IOS 5 here I come

  

  October 12 2011, 3:25pm | Comments

• Link Music moved on after modernism, but whatever happened…

  The high arts of literature and music stand in a curious relationship to one another, at once securely comfortable and deeply uneasy – rather like a long-term marriage. At the…

  October 12 2011, 9:54am | Comments

• Tumblr iwdrm: “On the other side of the screen, it all looks so...

  October 11 2011, 11:08am | Comments

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• Noise; Mutation; Autonomy: A Mark on Crusoe’s Island
• The Creators Project interview: Sing Glitchy Karaoke Over The Web
• Kipple and Things: How to Hoard and Why Not To Mean
• RAWTunes.exe 10.4.2
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• And There It Was
• “Everything on the Face of the Earth”
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• Noise; Mutation; Autonomy: A Mark on Crusoe’s Island
• GLTI.CH Karaoke IV: Where Will You Sing?
• Kipple and Things: How to Hoard and Why Not To Mean
• RAWTunes.exe 10.4.2
• Thoughts on art practice PhDs
• And There It Was
• “Everything on the Face of the Earth”
• The Doctrine of the Similar (GIF GIF GIF)