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A death spiral already? The new car smell has worn off. And Facebook shares are tanking, a kind of lagging indicator for the drop-off in usage. The early adopters are using less, and too busy to get involved in the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Ben Schacter, Bill gates, Daniel Ernst, Facebook first earnings report, Facebook IPO, Lauren Rudser, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Matousek, Research in Motion RIM, shimon peres, Tim Keating, Warren Buffett, Zynga
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reinvention
by Art Chantry macintosh. 1984 sales brochure. the big pitch on the cover? it’s portable!! it even comes with your own little backpack to tote it around in! inside it’s a wonder of early science as ‘magic.’ the graphic programs … Continue reading
payback: you ain’t goin’ nowhere
There is such a big divide between the haves and have lesses and have nothing at alls that either this has always existed or that now it is in the realm of active engagement letting all manner of conspiracy theorists, … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Bill gates, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jennifer Baichwal, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Margaret Atwood payback, Michael Ferguson, Shepard Fairey, the great gatsby, Warren Buffett, Warren Buffett Great Givers, Wuthering Heights Bronte
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the anger management chip ( on the shoulder )
Although Steve Jobs was worshiped deity on his death,and not dragged through the streets of sirte and paraded on a car hood like a felled prize stag such as Gaddafi, there are some weird and perplexing connections between such powerful … Continue reading
i-surrealism: mad mac
It is a new nature, a new Spinozian episode that re-designates an entire material world of objects, which includes the individual in bone and flesh, both determined and transformed by technology. So, there is no significant or gaping difference between … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media
Tagged alan randolph, Bill gates, Bruno Schulz, drazen grubisic, james newman, Jonathan McIntosh, joseph heath, Leah McLaren, Max Horkheimer, olinka vistica, ray ceasar, Rosalind Krauss, Steve Jobs, steve jobs death, susan buck-morss, Susan Sontag, the arcades project, Theodor Adorno, Thorstein Veblen, Walter Benjamin
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the ghost in the machine
Immortality through science? Can our ethical and emotional intelligence keep up with technology? Its a highly ambiguous issue. We seem to be on the cusp of a major, and final break from the industrial age; a potential for vastly increased … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend
Tagged Alan Turing, B.F. Skinner, Bill gates, Charles Darwin, cyborgs, Dr. Brandt Eugenics, eugenics, gilbert ryle, hugh loebner, kevin warwick, Lady Gaga, Lev Grossman, raymond kurzweil, Rene Descartes, robotic technology, the singularity, transhumanism, transhumanist clubs, W.B. Yeats
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Scratch and Sniff Museum
The allure of the Metropolitan Museum of Art rests mainly in the rivalries, the machinations, the sexual intrigues of many of the men of fortune, and power and bloodline. It’s in the intestinal workings of an autocratic circle of trustees … Continue reading