Bruce Sterling's Blog, page 83

Listening to TensorFlow mangling musical samples

*I’m more than willing to listen to generative music — got megatons of ambient Eno — and I wonder why this sounds like this. What...

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Surrealist artist Leonor Fini

I always wondered why Leonor was like that, and now I know

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Maker Spaces: Cirque du Soleil’s Traveling Workshop

*Man oh man.

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Costume play people are by far the weirdest people in the Maker scene

*I’m sure that’s 90 percent schtick, and it’s actually pretty good technical advice, but, well….

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Augmented Reality: One Reality: Weaving the fabric of everyday life | Valentin Heun | ARIA 2019

*It’s nice that the visionary ideas of Marc Weiser are still driving tech development decades later. *This is a small step — maybe even just...

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The late Gianroberto Casaleggio, Italian political visionary

Finally people are talking about him. What an interesting guy, and so much a man of a sadly brief time (…) Casaleggio called every contact...

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Dear Artsy Users

*I also read an interview with the guy who stole all of Artsy’s passwords, where he said, in a rather bored fashion, that he needed...

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AI designing new crystalline materials

*This could be a bigger deal that it looks. Engineered, stretchable diamonds — holy cow. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 11, 2019 Contact: Abby Abazorius,...

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Adiantum, a new encryption mode from Google

*It can be interesting to get into the tall weeds of professional crypto, and there are so many Android devices around that this could become...

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Tecnoscienza magazine

*Where have you been all my life? http://www.tecnoscienza.net/index.php...

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