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Taylor Lorenz: A Brief History of Being 'Extremely Online' | Reality Studies Podcast Ep. 1
Listen now (58 mins) | In the debut episode of the Reality Studies Podcast, Jesse Damiani sits down with Taylor Lorenz to talk all things creator…
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Vivek Ramaswamy is Right About One Thing
Where climate denialism horseshoes into climate realism—and how we might use it for more sustainable futures
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How Future Histories Of ‘Other Intelligences’ Clarify Today’s AI
In The Institute for Other Intelligences, Mashinka Firunts Hakopian combines speculative fiction and media theory to propose equitable futures for…
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Critical Readings in AI: The Bigger Picture, vol. 2
A new series focused on AI literacy outside the hype-doom binary. For the second installment, Reality Studies looks at the future of health and medicine…
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On the Apple Vision Pro and Progress Narratives
The Vision Pro might be the future of XR, but what is XR's role in the future?
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Postreality Poetics
A philosophical approach to poetry and technology; musings from the 'POÈME OBJKT/POÈME SBJKT' exhibition
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Transformers and the Attention Schema Theory—Musings at the Intersection of Deep Learning and Consciousness Studies
The underlying architecture of large language models like GPT-4 has already upended the world of AI, and it's only six years old. What does it mean for…
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Consultations Included with Yearly Subscriptions to Reality Studies
Adding a new benefit for Reality Studies supporters 👀
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Substack and Clubhouse Should Merge
Could such a merger foster better incentives and prosocial behavior on social media?
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Critical Readings in AI: The Bigger Picture
A new series focused on AI literacy outside the hype-doom binary. For the first installment, Reality Studies looks at questions of labor in the context…
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Will Apple's XR Headset Help us 'Think Different' About the Metaverse?
Some thoughts on VR, AR, and the metaverse ahead of next week's WWDC
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Book Announcement: I Create Like the Word: Poetry in the Age of Machine Intelligence
A new title in Black Ocean’s Undercurrents series.
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Consider the Lilypads
Viewing artists as systems thinkers on the occasion of the inaugural Nxt Museum Realtime exhibition, 'Lilypads: Mediating Exponential Systems'
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