Colonel Lucas Buffet looked up. The dusty slopes stretched thirstily for the clouds. He looked...

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When Sony introduced the PlayStation in 1994, it wasn’t at all obvious that they would be...

For centuries our social and psychic fabric has been organized around the linear pressures of...

The source of the term Journal for the Traction TeamPage database is Douglas Engelbart's NLS...

by George Por : As the CI meme is spreading fast online and off-line, so is the range of significance associated with it. For some, it is the ‘wisdom of crowds,’ for others it is the inter-subjective field of energy that comes into being when people interact from a position beyond ego—to name two of the popular branches of CI. Each of...

Teacher Karl Fisch has flipped teaching on its head - he uploads his lectures to YouTube for...

Ants work their way around the world by leaving a scent trail which other ants follow. If an ant...

The following is crossposted from my blog on writing and format, though it belongs here as much as there. I consider the rant as some notes towards a transhuman language. Lojban, like the better known Esperanto, are constructed languages. Esperanto was constructed in order to help bring understanding between people who spoke different...

Question number one. what Is reality ? what is it made of. how do we switch to a difrent one . why do we believe it`s so hard and so real? ... when it`s not. Or maybe it is.. it`s all about the way we wire our brain. But even this as simple as it seams follows a specific pattern which is dictated by the society we live in. And the society we...

The first people to live on the sixth moon of Jupiter were the painters of Europa. They followed a...

If determinism is valid, then it becomes a matter of discovering the motives, e.g. scientific,...

From: Arch Daily “Alexandria”, a new digitally fabricated installation by Jonathan Henry + ...

Make Tormach wants to sell you an upgrade package for your Mach3-compatible CNC robot that...

Bizarre Systems Thinking Bizarre: Systems Thinking Bizarre Systems: Thinking How...

Architecture & Beauty: A Troubled Relationship: with Yael Reisner, Sir Peter Cook, Hernan...

Patrick Schumacher: Parametricism and the Autopoiesis of Architecture Intro by Eric Owen...

The Formula from subBlue on Vimeo.

Between 30 June - 2 July, a group of researchers, scientists, scholars and an artist met at the Korea Institute of Technology in Saarbruchen, Germany for the Human Document Project. The three day event, organized by Dr. Andreas Manz, was an intensive programme of presentations, brain-storming sessions and more presentations (followed by good food...

Collaborative Consumption: Reinventing not just what we consume but how we consume. A couple...

This is an explosive seed regarding the evolution of your superhuman powers. Very soon we will...

by Leon Tan and Tomas Skovgaard Mixed Reality Publics Networked publics are mixed reality...

Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.... The painter should...

The universe is an intelligence test. - Timothy Leary

Erik Verlinde, a string theorist and professor of physics at the University of Amsterdam, is...

All right, this has been bothering me for some time : Frequently, I try to read essays on...

I turned Wikipedia into a brain. Wikipedia pages appear and disappear on the screen and...

LA-based collaborative design and fabrication studio ball nogues just finished their most recent...

TransArchitectures Marcos Novak 1996 Article:

Out beyond the farthest stars, Where the cold of space spreads thin, We endeavor to look...

BY JILL SINGER Astounding cocoons made only of tape float in mid-air, capable supporting more...

By MATT BURRIS Thursday, August 12, 2010 A new backpack laden with cameras and laser scanners...

Greetings, In a recent moment of clarity an epiphany dawned upon me, one that I wish to share with you. Perhaps epiphany is the wrong term … a better word would be realization, the culmination of several already known smaller epiphanies coming together to a greater understanding, to a greater acceptance of truth as it is rather than I...

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Angelo never felt quite right … He was a strong young man, bright, passionate, yet growing up he always felt out of place amongst his piers. He felt a passing tourist in this world rather one of its residents. He wasn’t distraught about this fact, a little perplexed perhaps, slightly uncomfortable, but not distraught. In fact he found it...

Makassar 7 was not known to answer questions readily, however in this particular case, the flagship entity could not resist, this then is the only transcript available, since Makassar 7 destroyed all recorded lightstamps of the event of what in later generations came to be known as “the response of Makassar 7” or simply “ The big...

Digital Skins Body Atmospheres Digital Skins Body Atmospheres from Nancy Tilbury on Vimeo. "A Fashion Futures Film set in 2050. Couture becomes a biological experience, gowns are assembled by gas and nano-electronic-particles, where tailoring and cosmetics are constructed by 3D liquid formations, including swallowable technologies...

Just wondering why the gallery is never updated any more and if it ever will be again? I love the gallery here and often direct people to it, I'd like to see it keep growing.

Pre-Stressed Body or Revisiting the 'MAISON À BORDEAUX' by Dimitra Gelagoti co-edited by...

This article was originally published at 3quarksdaily and io9 Mid-way through H.G.Wells’ The...

A theory of aesthetics for object-oriented moving images.