rescue operations are under way

her: why don't you ever cry at an A24 film? me, holding back tears: youtu.be/vjRPla0BONA

worrying we 'live in a simulation' is about as interesting as worrying you 'left the oven on' sure, you can infinitely regress into 'how do we really know' questions, but does it trigger inquiry? does it explain anomalies? or does it just reflect a trapped, melancholic psyche?

According to the International Energy Agency, in order to reach the goals of the Paris Agreement, the world will need to produce forty-two times more lithium, 25 times more graphite, 21 times more cobalt and 7 times more rare-earth metals in 2040 compared to 2020

language was already automation

"the list of the major biennial artists of the period will also be a portrait of how cultural virtue was defined in art in the last turbulent half decade"

1440 unique frames generated by DALL-E mini with the prompt "An empty film frame", sequenced according to file size, with synthetic audio generated by a Wavenet model trained on film projector noise youtube.com/shorts/dyzUhsI…

bring back the revolutionary exile reading room

“AI as it exists now is not what it was predicted to be. It is not hyperrational & orderly; it is messy & fuzzy.” — Benjamin Bratton & Blaise Agüera (@blaiseaguera.bsky.social) noemamag.com/the-model-is-t…

"what if you mixed Weber and cybernetics in a bag and huffed it for hours before writing a book?" this book answers that question

which way western man

my wedding invitation–

Listen to me chat with my friend Samuel Andreyev (@samuelandreyev) about "the aesthetics of impossibility": buzzsprout.com/266909/9448678

atrophy wife 🎀

some people use psychedelics to 'expand their experience' or 'find meaning', but I just browse plant root databases wur.nl/en/newsarticle…

the scale of black hole M87 vs the earth is pretty much impossible to visualize where are the odes to this sublime

Please, please read this book. The final testament of Etel Adnan, written at age 95