https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqayDnQ2wmw Description of Weirdcore's process for making this video is available from Fast Company.
Month: August 2018
DEF CON Radio on SomaFM
DEF CON Radio is available year-round, but what better time to check it out than during the DEF CON 26 conference?
Days Between, Grateful Dead
"Grateful Dead fans call the beginning of August the Days Between a period bookended by Jerry Garcias birth on Aug. 1, 1942 and his death on Aug. 9, 1995." There are thousands of Grateful Dead shows on Archive.org. If you don't know which ones you'd like to listen to, you might want to look at … Continue reading Days Between, Grateful Dead
how to make a ghost
Dumb Identity
"The more labels you have for yourself, the dumber they make you." —Paul Graham, "Keep Your Identity Small." paulgraham.com. February 2009.
Hiroshima Day
On August 6th, 1945, the first use of a nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Hiroshima killed more than 80,000 people immediately and thousands more over the years died from the effects of the radiation from this weapon. After 78 years, the bombs detonated over Hiroshima and Nagasaki remain the only use of nuclear … Continue reading Hiroshima Day
Diamanda Galás – Gloomy Sunday
The Hangman (1964) [Animation]
Riccardo Manzotti & The Spread Mind Hypothesis
https://vimeo.com/123199950 An hour long presentation on the "Spread Mind Hypothesis," or that consciousness isn't located in our head but in the objects in the physical world. I haven't listened to this presentation yet, but it seems like an attempt to reformulate materialism to integrate our current understanding of forces like gravity into a physicalist theory … Continue reading Riccardo Manzotti & The Spread Mind Hypothesis
Classy & Disagreeable
"The most obvious advantage of classifying the forms of disagreement is that it will help people to evaluate what they read. In particular, it will help them to see through intellectually dishonest arguments. An eloquent speaker or writer can give the impression of vanquishing an opponent merely by using forceful words. In fact that is … Continue reading Classy & Disagreeable
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