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Are we but ghosts in the machine? pt. 3

dogsounds wrote 2 days ago: So far in parts one and two of this series we have investigated the parts of Nick Bostrom’s A … more »

Tags: crazy weird science shit, Reality vs. Simulation, ancestor simulation, Doomsday, Scary, Science, Philosophy, reality, Matrix

Derrida's "Plato's Pharmacy" from Dissemination

krlacey wrote 5 days ago: Derrida: Dissemination “Plato’s Pharmacy” Area: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies Introdu … more »

Tags: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies, QE List, Derrida, Memory, pharmakon, writing

simulacrum recreation1 comment

The New Deference wrote 1 week ago: my unwritten diary on this unreal web. edit, undo what have you, red? your manifesto stands unreali … more »

Tags: Drawing, Pix, Amateur, Art, chebucto, Halifax, original content, Outsider, photos

Are we but ghosts in the machine? Pt. 2

dogsounds wrote 1 week ago: In part one we looked at the basic shape of the theory of Ancestor Simulation. In part 2, we will t … more »

Tags: crazy weird science shit, Reality vs. Simulation, ancestor simulation, Science, Philosophy, reality, Matrix, ancestral simulation, brain in a vat

Are we but ghosts in the machine? Pt. 1

dogsounds wrote 2 weeks ago: For the last five years, philosophers, mathematicians and physicists have been debating a modern … more »

Tags: ancestor simulation, crazy weird science shit, Reality vs. Simulation, ancestral simulation, brain in a vat, Consciousness, Descartes, Future, Matrix

If Life Were Like the Movies2 comments

injenius wrote 3 months ago: I have just finished with school, and in turn have finished up one of the most interesting courses … more »

Tags: writing, Movies, Images

Somalia In Disneyland

RickB wrote 3 months ago: With news that Ethiopian troops shelled a marketplace in Mogadishu- (Reuters) - At least 11 people w … more »

Tags: media, The War On Terror Scam, Empire, Somalia

Notes on Logic of Sense: Preface, Series 1 and 2, Appendix 1 on Simulacrum and Ancient Philosophy

Taylor Adkins wrote 9 months ago: Logic of Sense: Preface Here Deleuze begins by highlighting Carroll and the Stoics for their theor … more »

Tags: Becoming, Deleuze, event, image, internal resonance, Logic of Sense, metaphysical surface, Paradoxes, Plato

Notes to Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle: Chapters 1 and 21 comment

Taylor Adkins wrote 9 months ago: Separation Perfected But certainly for the present age, which prefers the sign to the thing signifi … more »

Tags: capitalism, Commodity Fetishism, consumption, Debord, image, Isolation, Marxism, Materialism, May 68

Simulacrum

mrgrysper wrote 9 months ago:       My brother first came to inhabit my head the day he died. That was four days … more »

Tags: Fiction, Twins

Derrida, Deleuze, philosophy's origins1 comment

John wrote 1 year ago: Summary post by Dan Cooper : Key to the continental philosophy of the 1960’s for Lawlor is the … more »

Tags: platonism, counter-memory, Deleuze

The Gaze of the Sign3 comments

muli koppel wrote 1 year ago: (This post follows Gater’s role in Body/Language: Barthes-Foucault vs. Gater’s Taboo) “The … more »

Tags: barthes, Baudrillard, Buber, Life, Meaning, potlatch, reality, Sign, ::The Other::

Hyperreality of Jean Bauldrillard

Oracle Arion wrote 1 year ago: The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth- -it is the truth which conceals that there is … more »

Tags: Philosophy, Sociology, Baudrillard, Deconstructionism, french thinker, Media Studies, simulacra

DJ Spooky's Remix Simulacrum1 comment

Muli Koppel wrote 1 year ago: “Today, the voice you speak with may not be your own”, DJ Spooky I thought this sentenc … more »

Tags: Baudrillard, DJ Spooky, reality, Remix, web2.0

Metadata and thumbnails can out your sources

Sciri wrote 1 year ago: Most photojournalists have started tagging their photos with IPTC metadata to aid in copyrighting an … more »

Quack to the Future

Sciri wrote 1 year ago: I’m on a roll. Aaron Johnson has used another one of my captions for his brilliantly outstand … more »

Tags: erudition

whine rack

Sciri wrote 1 year ago: Aaron Johnson, esteemed author of What the Duck, used my caption for What the Duck 97 - whine rack. … more »

Tags: erudition

New Portfolio Additions

Sciri wrote 3 years ago: … more »

New Portfolio Additions

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