Bruce Sterling's Blog, page 36

Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union

*I really did not expect that this antique political artifact would become a living and controversial document in my lifetime, but one learns something new...

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The fantascienza literati

*Boy, that was fun. Even the translators seemed to be enjoying it.

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Music Globalista: Mixmag’s 120 best tracks of the twenty teens

*This is a whole lot of peculiar music and the comments are quite illuminating. It’s all Youtube videos, which says a lot for Youtube as...

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The drowned ghost of the battleship Scharnhorst

*A mile and a half down in icy Antarctic seawaters after a hundred years… gosh, what an eerie thing. So many dead, in the largest...

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Share Festival 2020, call for entries

*Hurray for us! The XV edition of Share Festival, the Italian exhibition of contemporary tech art and science, lead by the Artistic Director Bruce Sterling,...

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All dystopias, all the time

*Well, those probably are some of the best science fiction novels lately, because works of noir are the only forms of contemporary imagination that can...

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Not enough graphics on the blog lately

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“Dead Tools”

Well over a hundred of them

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Simone and her maker Tesla truck

*Okay, it’s Tesla, but it’s Simone. Haven’t seen a lot from her lately. Not too happy about the “radiation side effects” remark, but she’s up...

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Dead Media Beat: The Long Now/GitHub software archive

*I’m starting to worry about storing stuff anywhere near the poles, but, you know, where else would you put it? https://blog.longnow.org/02019/11/13/... Long Now is pleased...

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