By the year 2050, Levy claims, social attitudes and robotic technologies will have evolved to the point that “humans will fall in love with robots, humans will marry robots, and humans will have sex with robots, all as (what will be regarded as) ‘normal’ extensions of our feelings of love and sexual desire for other humans”
Waterflux
Amorphous mutations that suddenly get the form of an art museum that will be finished in 2009, it seems that R&’Sie architecture evaluates architecture’s degree of reality transforming pieces taken out of a plastic dimension to convert them in high quality architecture
Cognition Engine
The debate concerning the proper definition of SF is extensive. The 1979 edition of the The Encyclopaedia of Science Fiction gave over twenty definitions. By 1993 editorial staff had whittled it down to eleven. The Science Fiction Reference Book quotes sixty-eight definitions. The majority of such definitions of SF are unsatisfactory, some are flippant and most miss something crucial…
Ultimate Warrior
“Only a few people still live in New York in 2015. They are organized in gangs with their own turf.…
Base Jumping
Redefining the Basemap Alison Sant Abstract Current collaborative mapping projects using locative media technologies have often overlooked the conventions of…
Google Maps Hack
Google Maps hack turns book into geo-novel In its current incarnation, Christoph Benda’s first novel requires that you a) be…
A Scanner Darkly: The Kaufman Version
SHOT OF NOTEBOOK PAGE DAPPLED WITH SUNLIGHT POV of someone skimming a hand-written entry. The corresponding voice-over is offhand, dispassionate.…
Adaptation
The aim of this paper is to examine the film Adaptation (Jonze, 2002) and its relationship to the structure of…
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