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Posted Aug. 2 2014 13:07

A Stranger-Web: The Death and Rebirth of the Chatroom

“…I am always reminded of how small changes in the details of a digital design have profound unforeseen effects on the experiences of humans who are playing with it…It is impossible to work with information technology without also engaging in social engineering.”

-Jaron Lanier [1]

After a relatively quiet ...

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Posted July 29 2014 11:55

Patrick Lichty and Nathan Shafer - Augmenting Alaska Day 1/10

Got into Anchorage at 9 PM, and my pal Nathan Shafer brought me to his home, and He, I and his wife Joelle already been talking about regional culture like the Denal’li, Unangans, Tlingit, etc. and it’s been amazing so far. You would not believe it, but we ...

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Posted July 26 2014 13:40

Dead Man’s Bell: Virilio’s Tele-vision & the Cybernetic Eternity

[img]http://www.digitalamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/mydeathspace_yodo1.gif[/img]
[text=center]“These creatures are nothing but pure motorized instinct. We must not be lulled by the concept of these are family members or friends. They are not.” – Eye-Patch Wearing Scientist[1][/text]

Prologue: Unfriending the Undead

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Posted July 24 2014 02:04

Against the Frictionless Interface! An Interview with Lori Emerson

Against the Frictionless Interface! An Interview with Lori Emerson

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By Monty Cantsin.

As founder/director of the Media Archeology Lab in Colorado, Lori Emerson has (since 2009) been surrounding herself with "dead" media technologies in order ...

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Posted July 22 2014 05:59

Jenifa Taught Me - Constant Dullart Review | By Rachel Falconer

Jenifa Taught Me - Constant Dullart Review | By Rachel Falconer.

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http://www.furtherfield.org/features/reviews/jenifa-taught-me-constant-dullart-review

The artist Constant Dullart in conversation with Rachel Falconer reflecting on his recent show Stringendo, Vanishing Mediators at Caroll/Fletcher ...

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Posted July 21 2014 05:15

E-Vapour-8 at Site Gallery: REVIEW | By Nathan Jones

E-Vapour-8 at Site Gallery: REVIEW | By Nathan Jones

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Nathan Jones visits E-Vapour-8 at SITE Gallery, in Sheffield - a series of aesthetically and conceptually haunted works opening onto the death of rave - and finds an ...

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Posted July 20 2014 12:57

DEATH: on Vitiello, Terrorism & Art & Success an excerpt from The Book of Cannibals

Illustrations by the author, screen printed by J. Gomez

On the 91st floor of World Trade Center Tower One, musician Stephen Vitiello recorded the sounds of the tower’s swaying as nearby aircraft passed, as well as the onslaught of a hurricane. The musician used contact mics adhered to the ...

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Posted July 18 2014 22:32

senex

quando nihil te superat senex es

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Posted July 11 2014 14:08

google image search on 'moose'

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google image search on 'moose'

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Posted July 5 2014 05:49

BYOB Tropical Paris

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http://byobtropicalparis.tumblr.com/

BYOB Tropical Paris

Opening July 12th - 18h

7 Rue de Aubriot 75004 - Paris

The relations between Paris and Latin America have been mediated by art since more than 2 centuries. Institutions in Latin America traditionally tend ...

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Posted June 27 2014 05:09

NeMe database

NeMe is proud to inform you that we now have published over 100 critical texts and over 1500 calls and information on the arts www.neme.org. We take this opportunity to thank our many visitors and also our contributing authors: Andrew Benjamin, Andrew Vande Moere, Aristide Antonas, Belinda Barnet ...

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Posted June 19 2014 02:06

matsuo bashō frog haiku google translate auto remix

https://www.flickr.com/photos/szpako/sets/72157645250537724/

cheers

m.

PS and here's one I made earlier ( Oct 2002 )

http://www.somedancersandmusicians.com/g/intro.html

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Posted June 17 2014 07:51

Die GstettenSaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl. A post-apocalyptic aftermath of the “Google Wars”

Die GstettenSaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl. A post-apocalyptic aftermath of the “Google Wars”.

[img]http://www.furtherfield.org/sites/furtherfield.org/files/imagecache/content_width_598px/die_gstettensaga_press_image_4.jpg[/img]

"A mad post-collapse satire of information culture and tech fetishism, in a weird sort of melding of Stalker, Network, and The Bed-Sitting Room ...

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Posted June 17 2014 02:30

The ABC of Accelerationist Blockchain Critique

The ABC of Accelerationist Blockchain Critique.

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By Rob Myers - http://go.shr.lc/1jvMf3d

With sculptures that sell themselves on eBay & cryptocurrencies for owning GIF images, art is already in the era of smart contracts ...

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Posted June 17 2014 00:46

History of Computer Art, chap. VIII.2

The second part of the eighth chapter of "The History of Computer Art" is now online in the English translation. The English translation of the "History of Computer Art" is now complete.
Chapter VIII.2 on the Interface-Model (differentiating between three interfaces): URL: http://iasl.uni-muenchen.de/links/GCA-VIII.2e ...

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Posted June 14 2014 04:02

such velázquez

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after velázquez por szpako

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