Imagine an alien, Fox once said, who's come here to identify the planet's dominant form of intelligence. The alien has a look, then chooses. What do you think he picks? I probably shrugged. The zaibatsus, Fox said, the multinationals. The blood of a zaibatsu is information, not people. The structure is independent of the ...

Original Flocking code by Daniel Shiffman I was interested in the motion of flies and bees and...

Based off William Ngan's vehicles...

These seven short stories and code poems tell of how Country came to be, of its search for...

My project is based on the Lorenz attractor curve. Circles follow the basic math of the curve...

After narrowing down my complicated first idea, I came up with a more simpler, refined processing...

Based on the Japanese theory of Blood Type Personality, I define four groups of blood types with...

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the concept of emergence is somewhat self-referential in this program..... unable to work my brain...

My concept for this project was cellular mutation. As the mutagen (seen as a...

Having much enjoyed Jared Tarbell's Substrate program...

Got it this weekend. It wasn't my first, but it felt much more sensitive than the one on my...

When first confronted with John Horton Conway's wonderful Game of Life, it seems incredibly complex...

In this article, space colonization visionary Gerard O'Neil, describes Solar Power Satellites in a...

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The left-hand panel shows the glow of 511 keV gamma rays coming from the annihilation of...

I start the year with 3 things in mind: 1- New year, new portfolio 2- With my new...

Reality, one thing, many details that serve one another Reality, one thing, many details that...

Soak it up. This ball you sit on, called Earth, is huge. It is monstrous. Truly feel it. Let its enormity run through your veins and smother your brain. Feel it lying beneath you. It is unrelentingly, massively, frighteningly gigantic. It is bigger than any other object you've ever dealt with hand to hand. It shows us no mercy as we are...

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Flying out of this world. But this is you, and you are this: what is formless is the space that...

Euclidean pure light emitted by tiny electronic LED components, become the perfect medium to...

From Telegraph.co.uk: Sir Richard Branson unveiled the final design of the spaceship he hopes will take fare-paying passengers into space. Sir Richard, whose Virgin Galactic is one of several commercial enterprises competing in the nascent space tourism market, said SpaceShipTwo will start test flights later this year. Speaking at a...

The problem of course “is” the word “IS” If “is” “is not” then what...

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Freedom of Creation is a design + research company based in Amsterdam. Their designers are...

This year, this semester, this quarter, this period, you ought to do something great. Big bang bass undulates eternal void And all at once the nothingness destroyed! Believe as well that there was treble too, No cosmic notes could miss music's debut. I consider myself a mediocre poet at best, but nobody gets any better humbling themselves...

My affiliation with artist Jonobr1 has long been a wellspring of creative and artistic...

What is described by Bernard Huberman as an ‘ecology’ of information ‘characterized by...

This whole post is a response to a fascinating series of articles by space collective member Obvious on a very favorite subject of mine. Intuitive wisdom has been much disabused by the scientific establishment, to the drastic detriment of the species and culminating in our current state of possessing destructive power well beyond the wisdom...

I'm currently planning a book. (yes, hello everyone first post) I don't feel like divulging too much, suffice to say it's science fiction set in the not too distant future. However it's my plan to try and hone in on the social aspects of life, while keeping up a pretty twisted world plot. The biggest factor in the development of that side of...

Published in 1935, the Secret Museum is a mystery book. It has no author or credits, no...

There are millions spread across the globe. For millions of years they have been transmitting...

Fruit Flies When drunk male Fruit Flies become hypersexual and fuck with everyone, other males...

WhiteKnightTwo & SpaceShipTwo, by Scaled Composites, was unveiled today, as shown in this...

From How supercomputers enhance our understanding of genes Biological functionality is...

"When I profess realism about possible worlds, I mean to be taken literally. Possible...

I just finished watching "Life After People", an amazing documentary courtesy of The History Channel. I must say, it certainly opened my eyes a little. Even if all of the insights and explanations and prophecies are nothing but conjecture and educated guesswork, it is still amazing to think about what there will be left if we were to...