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<blockquote class=“twitter-tweet”><p><a href=“https://twitter.com/MargaretAtwood”>@MargaretAtwood</a> talks about Oryx and Crake. Stoked on this, as I am about to finish this book. <a href=“http://t.co/GqWqXaHkeI”>http://t.co/GqWqXaHkeI</a></p>&mdash; Frith knows (@WiteRa33it) <a href=“https://twitter.com/WiteRa33it/statuses/398566617862643712”>November 7, 2013</a></blockquote>http://“//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js”

Grob’s Attack Few were hacking for the pure lulz of it any more, or even to register protests, as they had in the golden years of legend that middle-aged guys wearing retro Anonymous masks got all nostalgic about in the dim, cobwebby, irrelevant corners of the web. What good would registering a protest do you…

technoccult: Klint Finley Here’s the description of a talk that happened at Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs: In today’s world, businesses are facing increasingly complex threats to infrastructure, finances, and information. The government is sometimes unable to share classified information about these threats. As a result, business leaders are creating their own intelligence…

Floating World There was a group of street acrobats who did torch-lit high-wire acts on ropes strung across the flooded streets, and sometimes fell and broke parts of themselves, such as their necks. The possibility of injury or death was a strong attraction: as the online world became more and more pre-edited and slicked up,…

Deeper into the Pleeblands Also, most of those riding it still believed in the legality of law and the orderliness of order, and might report anything suspicious, as they were constantly being nagged to do. Excerpt From MaddAddam Margaret Atwood

He could sense words rising from him, burning away in the sun. Soon he’d be wordless, and then would he still be able to think? No and yes, yes and no. He’d be up against it, up against everything that filled the space he was moving through, with no glass pane of language coming between…