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February 16, 2018
German lawmakers writing about American mass surveillance
*My goodness, that certainly would be embarrassing if it hadn’t taken more or less forever and was also sort-of barely published exclusively in German. https://annalist.noblogs.org/post/201......
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Popper’s “The Poverty of Historicism”
*I’m sympathetic to this anti-totalitarian sensibility, but if history doesn’t help you to predict the future, why is history even written or read? It’s as...
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February 15, 2018
“Olympic Destroyer” malware has grounded the Olympics drones
*Nice act of public-relations sabotage by the probable Russians there. Use software, and hit the world right in the glamour
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Bruce Sterling riffing on “smart cities” in the Atlantic
The upside: they might be like London. The downside: they might be like London
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Web Semantics: scriptwriting for Siri
*Hey Siri, find me a good article about the people writing your dialogue responses. In the Paris Review, no less By Mariana Lin February 12,...
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February 13, 2018
The last John Brockman EDGE question
*Can that really be the last official “question,” from such a determinedly curious guy? I’ll miss the pondering of Brockman’s Third Culture gurus “WHAT IS...
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The new “Design Studies” page on Wikipedia
*Wow, that thing is chock full of groovy people. Makes you wanna get right out of bed and study some design pronto
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Dead Media Beat: photocopies and film
*Fuji-Xerox, for heaven’s sake! Weirder-sounding than “Mitsubishi-Genentec” (…) FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (“Fujifilm”) (TSE: 4901) and Xerox Corporation (“Xerox”) (NYSE: XRX) today announced that they have...
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Meanwhile, at Wired UK, China dominates
*Oh lordy. First we crush Uber, or watch them crush themselves, and then… (…) Liu, 39, joined Didi in 2014, two years after its foundation,...
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V. Vale’s RE/Search Newsletter #175, February 2018 Part 2
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