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thoughtshrapnel.com
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| | | | | In this interview with Andrew Dana Hudson, he lays out a brief overview of the five futures he discusses in his book. This, in turn, is based on his Masters thesis. Theres a lot of optimism in solarpunk approaches to the future, which is attractive. We just need to have the will to realise that its not already over. There is a very optimistic sustainable scenario, full of community and open-hearted kindness and capitalist power fading to a bad memory. | |
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www.solarpunkcast.net
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| | | | | Description: As solarpunks, we have to consider the possibility of collapse. Matthew Azuley-aka EpicTomorrows-introduces us to collapse awareness, a view of the climate crisis which accepts the inevitability of societal collapse on some level. We'll hear a bit about his forthcoming book, an anthology of global perspectives on collapse, as well as how this | |
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| | | | | Do you feel more relaxed after going for a walk in the woods? Does the scent of conifers make you think of happy times? The Nature Fix by Florence Williams investigates the connection between nature and human well-being, physical and mental. As a scientist, I'm always excited to bury myself nose-deep in a new area | |
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blog.fastforwardlabs.com
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| | | Image from Social Soul, an immersive experience of being inside a social media stream, by Lauren McCarthy and Kyle McDonald A few weeks ago, theCUBE stopped by the Fast Forward Labs offices to interview us about our approach to innovation. In the interview, we highlighted that artists have an important role to play in shaping the future of machine intelligence. Unconstrained by market demands and product management requirements, artists are free to probe the potential of new technologies. And by optimizing for intuitive power or emotional resonance over theoretical accuracy or usability, they open channels to understand how machine intelligence is always, at its essence, a study of our own humanity.One provocative artist exploring the creative potential of new machine learning tools is Kyle McDonald. McDonald has seized the deep learning moment, undertaking projects that use neural networks to document a stroll down the Amsterdam canals, recreate images in the style of famous painters, or challenge our awareness of what we hold to be reality. We interviewed Kyle to understand how he understands his work. Keep reading for highlights: | ||
