Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan
@bernardionysius
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Writer, teacher, curator. Digital media, environments, screens, HCI. Tweets reflective of no one, including me. Book on cybernetics: https://t.co/3wWnmrwZBr
Joined August 2010
if you want a copy of something I've written, email me at bernard AT https://t.co/KRqRjjwWHV with TEXT REQUEST in email title, I'll be flattered to send it to you
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mildly pejorative English words seem so much more derisive when used by French speakers
@AntonJaegermm L’adjectif « middlebrow » a vraiment été inventé pour Anselm Kieffer.
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The manuscripts — including poems written on envelopes, concert programmes + chocolate wrappers — of Emily Dickinson, who died #onthisday in 1886: https://t.co/K87zV07myb
#otd (Pictured: “The way hope builds his house”, scrawled upon an opened out envelope, resembling a house)
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So honored to receive endorsements for my book from the people I deeply admire ☺️
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Some reflections on the new Gillian Rose lectures for @CriticalInquiry
https://t.co/quVDqBuEeZ
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The contributors to "Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen," edited by Neda Atanasoski & Nassim Parvin, capture the ambivalence of new and emerging technologies that provoke a sense of creep. #CulturalStudies #CriticalEthnicStudies
https://t.co/BRtnQO2uvV
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The year is 1893. Mathematical diagrams. Before the age of computers and computer graphics Figure from “The Harmonograph. Illustrated by Designs Actually Drawn by the Machine," by H. Irwine Whitty, 1893. [math, maths, mathematics]
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For @HZeavin : bhaktin meets guattari: quasi antipsychiatric organization with a float at Basel carnival , at least so it seems 😃
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Having great fun reading Laurent Binet's The Seventh Function of Language, a whodunnit featuring all the French Theory greats and less-than-greats. In a way, it's a perfect companion piece to @bernardionysius's paradigm-shifting Code. And of course Bolaño's Labyrinth.
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heads up scholars of therapy, medicine, pharmacology and more eg @SocHistTech @HZeavin @Parapraxis_Mag
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The method for reconstructing Proto-Indo-European, the so called comparative method was proven to work by de Saussure who reconstructed sounds called laryngeals to Proto-Indo-European although they were absent in all daughter languages known at that time. A few years later
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We are so excited to (virtually) host @thao_pow later this month, Jan 21st, where she will share her project “Testing-in-the-wild: innovation nationalism and the colonial dynamics of new technology testbeds” Register here: https://t.co/cglEqpcRj2
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Sad to hear that Ruth Leavitt passed away yesterday. She was ahead of her time, writing the seminal work on computer art in the 1970s. Time and time again I've returned to her book "Artist and Computer" for research and enjoyment. And she was the first historical artist I
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Happening next week! Join me online to hear about my newest work on testbeds, innovation nationalism, and drone delivery trials in Australia
We are so excited to (virtually) host @thao_pow later this month, Jan 21st, where she will share her project “Testing-in-the-wild: innovation nationalism and the colonial dynamics of new technology testbeds” Register here: https://t.co/cglEqpcRj2
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With apologies for the delay, the Philosophy & Theory SIG is now soliciting recommendations for panel sponsorship for the upcoming SCMS. Please let us know if you’d like your panel to be considered by sending both your Session Number and Title (on this thread or via DM)!
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🔊 New Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Film Studies post @tcddublin. With a specialism in Irish cinema and/or an aspect of non-Western cinema. https://t.co/ePU9LzC5bV
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LLMs come close to cracking Šubic’s Alphabet. The models get the task but decode the words based on an incorrect guess of the language. Once it’s identified as Slovenian, they rely primarily on recognizing the main images, rather than solving the rebus with the images below them
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