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Oh to be white america
theoffingmag: “oh to be white, america oh to be white america ode to being white: america: ode to being white america or to be white in america or to be white america or to be america, white america” — Raquel Salas Rivera, “Selections from while they sleep (under bed is another country),” published in The Offing
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A Thanksgiving prayer from William S. Burroughs
mostlysignssomeportents: And in accordance with tradition, Uncle Bill will now lead us in “A Thanksgiving Prayer” (1986). https://boingboing.net/2018/11/22/a-thanksgiving-prayer-from-wil-2.html
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Pusheen to become self-aware
can we try to train some Generative Adversarial Networks to evolve behaviors for Pusheen?
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freetodress: dress freely & love lifefollow for more
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dance lessons for tainted love
laughingsquid: A Hilariously Descriptive Step-by-Step Tutorial Showing How to Dance to the 1980s SoftCell Song ‘Tainted Love’
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surveillance capitalism
azspot: Surveillance Capitalism
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I’ve learned my forms of procrastination are subtle pushes into productivity. Checking RSS feeds to spark ideas for writing, jumping between Android and iOS projects or updating an experiment. Anyone else procrastinate like this?
I’ve learned my forms of procrastination are subtle pushes into productivity. Checking RSS feeds to spark ideas for writing, jumping between Android and iOS projects or updating an experiment. Anyone else procrastinate like this? creativesomething: I’ve learned my forms of procrastination are subtle pushes into productivity. Checking RSS feeds to spark ideas for writing, jumping…
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i see what you did there
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How a trippy 1980s video effect might help to explain consciousness
How a trippy 1980s video effect might help to explain consciousness wildcat2030: Explaining consciousness is one of the hardest problems in science and philosophy. Recent neuroscientific discoveries suggest that a solution could be within reach – but grasping it will mean rethinking some familiar ideas. Consciousness, I argue in a new paper, may be caused…
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Better Living Through Non-Zero Sum Games
jkottke: One of the very few books I think about all the time is Robert Wright’s Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny. Paras Chopra tweeted out a good summary of the book a couple of weeks ago. The basic premise of the book is that history has a direction which favors co-operation and non-zero sum…