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February 23, 2019

Call for Papers on Sonic Cyberfeminisms

Can’t wait for the CD! Sonic Cyberfeminisms Feminist Review is calling for articles and Open Space pieces for a themed issue on ‘Sonic Cyberfeminisms’. The...

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Published on February 23, 2019 00:02

Not being human but still being an artist

*I’m not buying the argument here, but I’m happy that the issue is being raised. Help us art critics, metaphysicians, be honest, your time is...

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Published on February 23, 2019 00:02

Musica Globalista: Holly Herndon and Jlin featuring Spawn, “Godmother”

*I didn’t even know that Holly Herndon knew Jlin, much less that they would enlist a neural net named “Spawn.” Oh well, it’s 2019. Have...

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Published on February 23, 2019 00:02

February 22, 2019

Mob rule by modern social media

*Makes some sense. Sounds like a book worth reading. When you’ve got no Fourth Estate, you get mobs instead. They like to throw torches, but...

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Published on February 22, 2019 00:01

February 21, 2019

The Wandering Earth, Chinese sci-fi blockbuster

Well, it’s got all kinds of strategic advantages in the Chinese movie biz A big-budget sci-fi spectacle produced without Hollywood’s help, The Wandering Earth is...

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Published on February 21, 2019 00:02

The question to which the universe is the answer

*That’s probably the trippiest pop-science physics I’ve read lately that doesn’t mention “dark energy.” And it’s in the New Yorker, too, what gives with that...

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Published on February 21, 2019 00:02

February 19, 2019

The film would have made half the money if the shark worked

*That’s probably a true assertion. *An analog media world described here that’s as lost as magic-lantern slides. Giant spider is a Volkswagen with eight FX...

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Published on February 19, 2019 00:02

Novels about the European Union

*I should read some of these, even it they seem to be mostly crime thrillers. Via Politico. Life in the bubble really is a thrill...

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Published on February 19, 2019 00:02

February 18, 2019

The AR floaties have come a long way

*Just look at ’em.

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Published on February 18, 2019 00:01

Can they actually launch anything into outer space…

… or are they just space hype? This assessment service seems handy. Who knew there were so many launching rather small stuff into orbit “Below...

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Published on February 18, 2019 00:01

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