June 2012
162 posts
“we have been taught to mistakenly view online as meaning not offline. The notion...”
– The IRL Fetish – The New Inquiry
WatchReel 2012 / Maxim Zhestkov (by Maxim Zhestkov)
WatchFifth Wall (by 2wice Arts Foundation)
“Dave Winer on podcasting: You know, just throwing it out there and saying,...”
– The iTunes effect, seven years later: Podcasting in a world where Apple is kingmaker » Nieman Journalism Lab
“Inspired by Jasmina Kallay’s novel of the same name, Beat Girl is a Pinterest...”
– Daily Dot | Pinterest premieres transmedia storytelling experiment
WatchThe Revelations of Dr. Kx4l3ndj3r - Axis 3: X is a Rare Form of Disaster (2012) (4/4) (by j0nmck)
"An artificial intelligence discovered cats on the... →
An artificial intelligence discovered cats on the internet. Google researchers connected 16,000 computer cores together into a huge neural net (like the network of neurons in your brain) and then used a software program to ask what it (the neural net) “saw” in a pool of 1 million pictures downloaded randomly from the internet. This is called “unsupervised learning”...
“McKenzie Wark: Its always a category mistake to separate machine intelligence...”
– David Cox asks McKenzie Wark his views on the (not so) New Aesthetic | Coxblog
“Pace Kant, we must think outside of our own thought; and we must positively...”
– Panpsychism And/Or Eliminativism « The Pinocchio Theory
“Brecht: When we become aware that our world no longer fits into drama, then...”
– Drama no longer fits into our world | Cartographies of the Absolute
“Draft - a review of some psychosocial approaches to personal wellbeing including...”
– Psychosocial approaches to wellbeing: Menticulture Blog
“How he came to define what this agency is, was brutally cut short. However...”
– Why Aren’t We Reading Turing? | www.furtherfield.org
“What we need is not a conception of being composed of objects, but rather of...”
– Machine-Oriented Ontology: Towards a Pan-Mechanism « Larval Subjects .
WatchSynesthetic Calculator / Video Loops (by GENCO)
“We can see, now, how the purely virtual, non-actual, universe of cyberspace can...”
– Slavoj Zizek - The Cyberspace Real
“When did we lose our grip on reality? The truth is, we never had it in our...”
– L’arrivée d’une nouvelle réalité - The Machine Starts
WatchUntitled (by triple canopy)
“Brecht poem:
Years ago when I was studying the ways of the Chicago Wheat...”
– Bertolt Brecht, ‘Years Ago When I’ | Cartographies of the Absolute
“At the beginning of the twentieth century, the investigations of zoologist Jakob...”
– Theriomorphous Cyborg - Simone Ferracina
“I have surpassed Lucifer in that I can force inorganic things to blaspheme....”
– The Talking Machine - 50 Watts
“The poet stands on the threshold of being”, says Bachelard. The language of the...”
– mieke’s essay on gaston bachelard — the phenomenology of the imagination « luctor et emergo
“A writing that stops the computer system, the very system designed to print out...”
– netpoetic.com > unprintability (part 1)
“The only phenomenon with which writing has always been concomitant is the...”
– if:book: this progress
“The sounds of cities also give clues to the emotional and responsive way we...”
– Sensity V & A, an interview with Stanza - we make money not art
“(1) cognition, (2) feeling, (3) discrimination, (4) volition, (5) touch, (6)...”
– Nagarjuna’s List of 119 Auspicious Mental Events - waggish
“Freud thought that the person suffering from schizophrenia withdrew from the...”
– Schizophrenia: Personal confrontations and a philosophical investigation - All In The Mind - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
China Mieville at arcfinity.org
arcfinity:
This week, multiple award-winning writer China Mieville discusses Railsea, his delirious homage to Herman Melville.
This is, effectively, China’s second “sea story” for Arc: in our launch issue, we arranged for him to visit Wood’s Hole biological research station in Massachusetts. to meet cephalopods and the men and women who study them and attempt to measure their strange, alien...
