[NetBehaviour] The Spectacle of Failure in Drone Warfare

2016-12-06 Thread furtherfield
The Spectacle of Failure in Drone Warfare. Dave Young writes on the politics of the drone crash in response to the artist collective IOCOSE and their sculptural work Drone Memorial. "In IOCOSE's Drone Memorial, our attention is drawn to the fact that these complex systems are precarious, that

Re: [NetBehaviour] Turbulence.org Archive Lives On

2016-12-06 Thread Paul Hertz
Great news, ELO and Turbulence were critical early on to the development of digital media art. More than that, they include the "other histories" that don't make it into the books and lists and (impossible) canons. -- Paul On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Alan Sondheim

[NetBehaviour] night thoughts, credo

2016-12-06 Thread Alan Sondheim
night thoughts, credo http://www.alansondheim.org/forcredo.jpg it comes down to this. i can move my fingers in a certain way, and a sound appears, and a sound remembered. i have made a movement and the movement has a result, draw out by the movement, in a causal nexus, not cause and effect,

[NetBehaviour] Turbulence.org Archive Lives On

2016-12-06 Thread marc garrett
Just saw this in myu inbox, which cheered me up... marc Dear Turbulence.org Community, We are thrilled to announce that Turbulence.org will stay online for the foreseeable future. Thanks to the Electronic Literature Organization (ELO), the Turbulence.org Archive (http://turbulence.org and

Re: [NetBehaviour] Turbulence.org Archive Lives On

2016-12-06 Thread Alan Sondheim
This is absolutely excellent; I'm associated with ELO, and they're excellent with archiving, conferences, and so forth. My nephew's associated with UVic digital media, and is probably involved in this. Congratulations! - Alan On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, marc garrett wrote: Just saw this in myu

[NetBehaviour] [Text] Quiet Heat: On Archive Machines and War Fever

2016-12-06 Thread Dave Young
Quiet Heat: On Archive Machines and War Fever is an online essay that inquires into the state of (in)security in the aftermath of the War on Terror. * Intro: http://mapmagazine.co.uk/9954/quiet-heat/ * Full text: quietheat.dvyng.com The text was supported by MAP as part of their Footnooting the

[NetBehaviour] Predictive Art Bot - Call for Artworks

2016-12-06 Thread furtherfield
Predictive Art Bot - Call for Artworks PREDICTIVE ART BOT CALL FOR INTERPRETATIONS OF AI GENERATED CONCEPTS APPLICATIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 15TH Apply here: http://artbot.space/ Exhibitions @ Transmediale 2017 in Berlin, Digital Choc 2017 in Tokyo, and other dates to

[NetBehaviour] Iceland crowd sources a new constitution

2016-12-06 Thread furtherfield
Iceland crowd sources a new constitution 'Constitutionalising does not stop after a certain point, but ought to continue as a fundamental part of social and political activity.' https://theconversation.com/icelands-crowd-sourced-constitution-hope-for-disillusioned-voters-everywhere-67803

[NetBehaviour] [Networked-Labour] The rise of digital empires.

2016-12-06 Thread furtherfield
[Networked-Labour] The rise of digital empires. http://tech.newstatesman.com/guest-opinion/digital-empires "The internet today is increasingly shaped by a small collection of digital giants: Amazon. Apple. Facebook. Google. Even if these companies’ intentions are good, the amount of control

[NetBehaviour] Big Data In Our Hands?

2016-12-06 Thread furtherfield
Hi, as most of you already know, the Rosa-Luxemburg-Foundation stages the UNBOXING conference in Berlin on coming Saturday (December 3, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.). It tackles "Algorithms, Data and Democracy" with many exciting speakers including Tiziana Terranova (University of Naples) and Felix Stalder

Re: [NetBehaviour] Turbulence.org Archive Lives On

2016-12-06 Thread John Hopkins
On 06/Dec/16 10:01, marc garrett wrote: Finally, we will no longer need the services of long-time Turbulence.org System Administrator Jesse Gilbert. We would not have survived to-date without Jesse’s skill and dedication. Please join us in thanking him. hear-hear! yes, Jesse has done a