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June 1, 2019

Dead Media Beat: Blackberry Messenger

*So much for the “crackberries” of yore. Business Insider Friday is the last day you’ll be able to use BlackBerry’s free messaging service that’s available...

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Published on June 01, 2019 00:01

Ken Liu interviewed in Factor Daily

*That’s quite interesting. I got very into industrial design once I realized that even the cheapest piece-of-junk on the shelf has a temporal narrative. Meanwhile,...

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Published on June 01, 2019 00:01

The march toward digital Leninism

*It’s tough to be a global force for science in an era of high-tech ethnonationalism. My Science Has No Nationality (…) China’s march toward digital...

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Published on June 01, 2019 00:01

Leap Motion acquired by a rival

*One of the coolest PC peripheral gadgets ever, but couldn’t find a killer app. They’re acquired, not extinct, so good luck in future efforts Leap...

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Published on June 01, 2019 00:01

Interactive Cyber Law Toolkit

*They’re all fictional scenarios. Meanwhile, in Estonia, where people would like to see some international law The Tallinn-based NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence...

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Published on June 01, 2019 00:01

May 31, 2019

The Ghosts of Digital Media

http://www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/rea... Broadcast: Events The Ghosts of Digital Media Monday 17 June 15:00 until 17:00 Digital Humanities Research Lab, Silverstone Speaker: Mark Goodall (University of Bradford)...

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Published on May 31, 2019 00:04

May 30, 2019

The new Ars Electronica Center

*It’s a press release. Compass – Navigating the Future: The new Ars Electronica Center (Linz, May 29, 2019) New exhibitions, new laboratories, new educational formats,...

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Published on May 30, 2019 00:03

The World Economic Forum Artificial Intelligence Council

*I wonder who they plan to counsel. Also, who does Technology Review review technology for The World Economic Forum wants to develop global rules for...

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Published on May 30, 2019 00:03

Stats on the Bollywood ad biz

*That’s a lot of side-money, and kinda explains why Bollywood stars invest so much effort in influencer social media instead of the screen nowadays. https://www.businesstoday.in/trending......

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Published on May 30, 2019 00:03

May 29, 2019

A new London novel reviewed in the context of other London novels

*One probably can’t afford to write novels in modern London, so it’s kinda like visiting Mars. Read more Will Wiles and also don’t drink too...

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Published on May 29, 2019 00:02

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