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Puls-2

tagmagic wrote 2 weeks ago: Emergent rythms. Conexions activate and deactivate cells.Sync messages. Inner microsequencers. Evolu … more →

Tags: visual /sonic art, Music, Programming, Processing, Artificial Life, generative, Pulse, sync, Emergent

myBrain

tagmagic wrote 1 month ago: I am trying to get a grip on my daily research. This blog is a new important part of my exo-brain. I … more →

Tags: academic, Sel, distributed self, brain, Research, Cyborg

Roomba Art

N.S. Anderson wrote 1 month ago: “Web of Roomba.” Photograph by Matt Apps, 2011. 42 minute exposure.“IBR Roomba Swarm in … more →

Tags: Arts, Cybercultures, robots, Rodney Brooks, W. Grey Walter, Elmer, Elsie, Tortoises, cyberneticzoo

Dissertation Reviews on Creatures of Artifice1 comment

N.S. Anderson wrote 1 month ago: “Roomba Long Exposure.” Photograph by Chris Bartle, 2009.Forty-five minute exposure of a … more →

Tags: Academia, Bioethics, biopolitics, Media Studies 3, robots, technoscience, Bioethics, Biopolitics, creatures of artifice

Floris Kaayk's "Metalosis Maligna": Biopower Beyond Sovereignty

N.S. Anderson wrote 4 months ago: I stumbled upon the work of filmmaker Floris Kaayk way back in 2006, but quickly forgot about it unt … more →

Tags: Bioethics, biomedicine, biopolitics, speculative fiction, Biopolitics, body horror, computer animation, floris kaayk, Medical Implants

Failed Sorcery at Menlo Park2 comments

N.S. Anderson wrote 10 months ago: Sam Van Olffen, Eve Future.  Many of Van Olffen’s images have become synonymous with steampunk … more →

Tags: Popular Culture, speculative fiction, technoscience, robots, Media Studies 3, children and technology, Thomas Edison, Villiers, L'Eve future

Joey, the "Mechanical Animal" Boy

N.S. Anderson wrote 11 months ago: “I laid myself as an egg, hatched myself, and gave birth to me.” The hen electric, pregn … more →

Tags: Theory, animal studies, Cybercultures, technoscience, robots, Chickens, children and machines, Bruno Bettelheim, children and technology

Children: The Ancient Dream of Artificial Life

N.S. Anderson wrote 11 months ago: Why are humans so obsessed with recreating themselves? . . . Children have always been excluded from … more →

Tags: Popular Culture, speculative fiction, robots, anime, quotation, children and machines, Artificial Life, children and technology, Haraway

SLSA 20124 comments

N.S. Anderson wrote 11 months ago: The 26th Annual Meeting of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts (SLSA) Milwaukee, Wisco … more →

Tags: Events, Theory, robots, Bruno Bettelheim, alan turing, SLSA, society for literature science and the arts, child machine, joey the mechanical boy

The Erotics of Anatomy

N.S. Anderson wrote 11 months ago: I have always been fascinated by the culture of anatomy: by the practice of dissection, by anatomica … more →

Tags: Theory, Popular Culture, technoscience, Arts, biomedicine, Anatomy, koen hauer, Vintage Toys, Visible Woman

On Metaceramics and the Consciousness of Things1 comment

N.S. Anderson wrote 11 months ago: Antony Gormley, FIELD FOR THE BRITISH ISLES, 1993Terracotta, Variable size: approx. 40 000 elements, … more →

Tags: Theory, Arts, Media Studies 3, Bioethics, Media Theory, Sculpture, Peter Sloterdijk, Antony Gormley, Genesis

Nature Forging a Baby9 comments

N.S. Anderson wrote 12 months ago: British Library, Harley 4425, f. 140, “Nature forging a baby.” Guillaume de Lorris and J … more →

Tags: medieval studies, Arts, children and technology, Medieval illumination, Roman de la Rose, nature (allegory of)

Counting (Electric) Sheep1 comment

N.S. Anderson wrote 1 year ago: Over at Berfrois, the eds. have put together a sampling of international Philip K. Dick book covers. … more →

Tags: Popular Culture, speculative fiction, Literature, Arts, robots, Books, Robots, Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Lack of Appropriate Affect

N.S. Anderson wrote 1 year ago: To push the discussion begun in response to Quantic Dream’s “Kara” and the Franken … more →

Tags: Popular Culture, speculative fiction, Cybercultures, robots, Media Studies 3, posthumanism, Robots, Philip K. Dick, Androids

A Compact Made before Her Creation1 comment

N.S. Anderson wrote 1 year ago: At the annual Game Developer’s Conference held in San Francisco this past March, French game s … more →

Tags: Theory, speculative fiction, Literature, Cybercultures, posthumanism, Robot, android, Playstation 3, Kara

Artropod Studio (beta)

tagmagic wrote 1 year ago: Experiment with artropod’s morphology: a pond with articulated creatures that you can alter, c … more →

Tags: visual /sonic art, installation, Programming, Processing, Artificial Life, ai life, Pond, artropods, piece

TNRTB Classic: Thinking About Cloning

Fuz wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago I proposed a theological framework to help Christians think about synthetic biology a … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, Controversies, synthetic biology, Classic TNRTB, Cloning, Artificial Cells, future of science, ethical issues

A Theology for Synthetic Biology, Part 2 (of 2)

Fuz wrote 1 year ago: With the creation of artificial life in the lab on the horizon, many people—Christians in particular … more →

Tags: Theology, Origin of life, Cool Science, Famous Scientists, Image of God, Intelligent Design, ethics, Scientific Practices, Controversies

TNRTB Classic: Cell Blueprints

Fuz wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago I asserted that the creation of artificial life in the laboratory demonstrates that t … more →

Tags: Biochemistry, Intelligent Design, cells, synthetic biology, Life in the Lab, Classic TNRTB, Cells, Artificial Life, synthetic biology


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