Bruce Sterling's Blog, page 41

“The Internet” is fifty years old today

“Lo!” *It’s been a while.

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Lucca Comics and Games

*Boy, this is gonna be a big fandom event. I’ve never been there before, but it’s as big as the whole town and full of...

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“Phantom Plane, Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future” in Hong Kong

October 26, 2019 Tai Kwun Phantom Plane, Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future October 5, 2019–January 4, 2020 Tai Kwun 10 Hollywood Road, Central...

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Email newsletters instead of local journalism

*My goodness it’s pitiful. It’s like a return to the baroque days of the coffeeshops before newspapers were invented. Journalists with Patreon subscribers who also...

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Polyanthraquinone might save the planet

*Most likely not, but who knows? It sucks carbon dioxide out of the sky at room temperature. From MIT, who brought you the Manhattan Project...

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Building-in how we think we think

*He says this approach to “artificial intelligence” doesn’t work and isn’t gonna work. I’m inclined to agree with him. *The lesson’s not all that “bitter,”...

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Ada Lovelace Gin

*I’m told it’s “pretty good” by at least one gin fancier of my acquaintance.

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Call for Proposals: Adversarial Hacking in the age of AI

WORKSHOP — CALL FOR PROPOSALS —> http://kim.hfg-karlsruhe.de/adversari... Adversarial Hacking in the Age of AI KIM (Künstliche Intelligenz und Medienphilosophie) in collaboration with transmediale/art&digitalculture 29 –...

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Lucca Comics and Games

*I plan to show up.

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Musica Globalista

*Could that be true? If so, wow, “Hindustani” and “chanson” sure have tremendous staying power.

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