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Dr John C. Lilly on human/dolphin communications.
OMNIYou’re probably best known as “Dr. John Lilly, the dolphin man.” What is the aim of your current dolphin research? LillyAt Marine World, we’re working with computers to develop a human/dolphin code, analogous to the Morse code used in telegraphy. The project is called JANUS — for Joint Analog Numerical Understanding System. Like the Roman…
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Douglas Rushkoff Rocks The Google Bus
Douglas Rushkoff Rocks The Google Bus By Steven Rosenbaum Douglas Rushkoff is one of those rare writers and friends. He can ask big gnarly questions, and then before you know it, present a buffet of solutions that leave you with a ravenous appetite to dig into the future. In Program or Be Programmed, Rushkoff made the compelling…
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James Joyce and the Comstockery of internet.
Fuck the censors. –Steve Fly One of Comstock’s first actions was to obtain the passage of a strong federal indecency law–which was then used to pursue authors and publishers of novels including works by Balzac and Tolstoy. This law today is largely dead on the books though never repealed, as a result of many leading…
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Pound to Joyce: ‘Wall, Mr Joice, I recon you’re a damn fine writer, that’s what I recon’
ON THIS DAY…19 DECEMBER December 19, 2013 ON 19 DECEMBER 1917 POUND WROTE TO JOYCE PRAISING ‘TELEMACHUS.’ Pound, who had already been responsible for getting A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man into print, was impressed by the first episode of Joyce’s new novel, Ulysses. For the next three years, Pound was editor, critic, and even…
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Multi-Fractal Structure Of Finnegans Wake
probably one of the best descriptions of Hologrammic Prose i have read in yonks. Quoted from the Guardian Newspaper by Alison Flood. Noyse wairk. –Fly “The absolute record in terms of multifractality turned out to be Finnegans Wake by James Joyce. The results of our analysis of this text are virtually indistinguishable from ideal, purely mathematical…
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