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finally getting it -
how algorithms -
have been shaped -
using initial curiosities -
to find and -
lead eyeballs -
to the highest bidder -
and bidders -
become addicts -
to feeding -
on any sign of life -

poor-things -
the whole thing -
a sur-reality -
when any present -
enacts imagining -
of the future -
it is inevitably -
generated from -
image-libraries -
of the past -
and later appreciated -
as steampunk-retro -
imagi-nears -

attending to -
feeling generated -
through the narrative -
while we believe -
the evidence is clear -
and re-cognize the -
imaginaga-world -
enact same feelings -
righteously-too -
the evidence -
is inspired-visible -

At the time, Swisher was married to a Google vice president and describes spending time with Page and his then girlfriend, along with many other rising figures in the tech industry.

disconnect.blog/kara-swishers-

honest fictions -
by what measures -
accounted as honest -

the neocons -
are the Dr Frankenstein -
of Trumpism -
and desperate fore -
redeeming -
rehabilitation -

this would be -
the rise of -
Dr Frankencons -

perhaps -
life is fundamentally -
negentropic (anti-entropy) -
the 4-forces -
make for clumps of differences -
that living constrains -
enabling non-ergodic -
possibility spaces -
reaches beyond -
ever grasping -
making lots of room -
for growth -
every-which-way -

relationships -
help constrain -
self-indulgences -
and then again -
it isn't always -
the destination-performance -
sometimes it's the -
honest performing-of-a-journey -
yes-and -
makes for the most -
playful entangling-afford-dancing -
mc-gyvering-collectives -

underperforming -
the-over-expected -
literally over-well-med -
like someone -
who can't forget -
anything -
for fear of -
not remembering -
to-do some-thing -

studies of genetic similarities between species suggest humans could be, at least, 80 to 90 per cent genetically similar to cats, dogs, rats and cattle, a bit less so for chickens, and 40 to 60 per cent similar to various insects, including fruit flies.

aeon.co/essays/on-the-shared-g

pacificNW evening

album:
bluish

musicians:
tomasz stanko
jon christensen
arild andersen

songwhip.com/tomaszstanko/blui

like ballard says -
fiction is external now -
in vast-ecologies -
of entangling-narration -
narration-nations
and value-tribes -
o-clan attractor-turbulences -
and evolutions -
trauma-socks -
fore-sight-unknown -

ponder ring -
conventions of -
mind-self -
embodied enaction -
simulacras -
of medication -
tofrom andor -
microdosing -
meditation -
shadow-psyche-work -
the accounting of -
dis-eases of mind-self-ecologies -
and invasive moral-narratives -

"Altermagnetism is actually not something hugely complicated. It is something entirely fundamental that was in front of our eyes for decades without noticing it And it exists in many crystals that people simply had in their drawers.

phys.org/news/2024-02-altermag

faster speed & less energy consumption, the chip has privacy advantages since many computations can happen simultaneously, there will be no need to store sensitive information in working memory, rendering a future computer virtually unhackable

phys.org/news/2024-02-chip-doo

‘The first night we thought: This is gonna fail miserably. ‘By the second day, there was a lot of drinking and all-night working groups. We were running on adrenaline and energy. By the last day, we realised we were making history.’
?

aeon.co/essays/the-birth-of-ou

mhm -
under -
the same logic -
frozen sperm -
are children -
too -

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