Bruce Sterling's Blog, page 95
January 3, 2019
One thousand, two hundred and fifty stepper motors
*Man, that is gladdening the heart of a kinetic art enthusiast. http://www.rlfbckr.org/work/ptpbta/ PUTTING THE PIECES BACK TOGETHER AGAIN (2018) “One of the most highly developed...
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Chess from another planet
*It’s more interesting than human chess. Prettier, even.
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Musica Globalista: The Fall, “Hit the North”
*To do her due credit, it’s also great that this bopping punk chick from Los Angeles gets it about obscure yet bitter British regional resentments.
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Literature and the arts serve as a guide during a dark time
*That would be a good idea, if it was actually happening. Dear Bruce, PEN America stands at the intersection of literature, free expression, and human...
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Musica Globalista: The Fall, “L.A.” 1985
*It’s so touching that this speed-fried guy from Manchester gets it about the girlfriend’s home town. *The Special Relationship, so 20th-century.
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Some rather unusual people who died in 2018
The staffers of an alternative mag in Cincinnati are remarkably erudite about this (…) Mark E. Smith Irascible frontman of The Fall // March 5,...
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Deep Learners are not the same as General Artificial Intelligence
*With that said, maybe 2019 is the proper time to worry less about singularities and more about Demis Hassabis, who is truly an unusual human...
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December 31, 2018
Big fat socially mediated Indian celebrity weddings
*It’s interesting that the ceremony of weddings can handle this level of social reaction. Probably fictional wedding movies are helping — since it’s merely social...
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Indian speculative fiction in 2018
*It cheers me up to see them enjoying themselves. Meanwhile, on the subcontinent Typically, when people talk about the success of Indian or South Asian...
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News has arrived from the bird-men of the Moon
*Why is it that I have never heard of this Ben Jonson court masque of 1621? This is a rather straightforward hard science-fiction text, and...
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