RT @InstCulturalEvo: Serving an ideal of Transcendence—used as an umbrella term for genuine greater-than-self-interest—is necessary for personal happiness and self-actualization. Realizing an enlarged ideal of Transcendence that can unite a majority of Americans is the key to our political evolution.
RT @arbesman: Almost a decade ago, I wrote an essay about the wonders of Long Data: https://www.wired.com/2013/01/forget-big-data-think-long-data/ I am still fascinated by the kinds of datasets that span centuries so I plan on using this thread as a placeholder for ones that I find. Please feel free to follow along.
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Can we just see that the xenophobic and anti-xenophobic worldviews both have blind spots and no-go zones? https://t.co/zxSE32iQNt Quoted tweet from @laurahelmuth: For journalists covering this — get the science right, make it clear that Redfield is not an authority on the relevant science, and be aware of the xenophobia that underlies it, part of
The passage of time is constant. Our perception of it is not. Jenny Odell’s SAVING TIME explores how culture has shaped how we see time, contorting ourselves to match an industrial pace. Join us in 1 week for a talk w/ Jenny Odell on how we can discover a life beyond the clock.
RT @szpak: “Unless digital information is ceaselessly migrated from one fading medium to another new one, it quickly ceases to be accessible. Today, any information stored only on a floppy disk is essentially gone.” Life itself is ceaseless migration of information, care and entelechy. https://twitter.com/longnow/status/1630251769824681989
Expressive Egg retweeted: @Jonathan_Rowson @dr_mcgilchrist @Perspecteeva The limits of literalism. expressiveegg.substack.com/p/literalism-l…
Scott Preston retweeted: Pleasantly overwhelmed by the sign-up to tomorrow’s night event (c1000) that begins our inquiry into *Attention as a Moral Act* inspired by The Matter with Things by @dr_mcgilchrist published @Perspecteeva systems-souls-society.com/iain-mcgilchri…
The series is well assembled here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maTkAcDbrEY&list=PLrg__Ji1S58TnecKCIFNskj-Q3P2NV0pw https://twitter.com/keendisregard/status/1630527657052971009
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RT @longnow: “This problem of long-term digital storage seems a crucial hurdle for any civilization trying to act generationally. How could a society think in terms of centuries unless there was a reliable way to store its knowledge over centuries?” – @kevin2kelly https://longnow.org/ideas/very-long-term-backup/
RT @kevin2kelly: 15 years ago I wrote a short piece on Very Long Term Storage of information. Stuff like backups and archives for hundreds and thousands of years. (I now call this “movage” instead of storage, cause you need to keep moving it to last.) https://longnow.org/ideas/very-long-term-backup/
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