February 2011
30 posts
“Alan Turing proposed his test as a way to measure technology’s progress, but it...”
– Mind vs. Machine - Magazine - The Atlantic (via Instapaper)
“By all means Miku is one of the biggest pop icons in the world. Strangely...”
– - Slutever Blog - Virtual Pop Star Inspires Terrorism
“The scrambling of pop time is a culture-wide phenomenon in the West, but it...”
– Frieze Magazine | Archive | Music
Very true this. When you’re in LA as well this doesn’t even seem like a big event. This isn’t the now as Bladerunner.
“There are some obvious jokes to be made about people with Internet access using...”
– Arcade Fire, and the ‘Never Heard of It’ Grammys — Vulture
“Reed ended on a note of personal exasperation: “I want the record to show that I...”
– Boston Review — Stephen Steinberg: Poor Reason (culture of poverty) (via Instapaper)
“Now there’s research suggesting that aggression increases with peer...”
– Kids and aggression: Popularity matters – The Chart - CNN.com Blogs
“In wine, there are supporters of high-alcohol fruit bombs versus sommeliers who...”
– In search of great session beers
Good article, good points made.
“If there ever really was a dubstep rebellion, it wouldn’t have looked like...”
– Government Grime and the EMA Kids | Mute magazine
“I do believe we are headed for a new consciousness, a new state of cognition,...”
– The Social Backlash: The War Against Social Culture | Stowe Boyd
“The state of the blogosphere-as-filter is embarrassing. It has become an...”
– Rawktumblr
“This idea of Metallica or some rock n’ roll singer being rich,...”
– Who said art has to cost money? 