”After decades of rightwing dominance, a transatlantic movement of leftwing economists is building a practical alternative to neoliberalism.”

The new left economics: how a network of thinkers is transforming capitalism

Some true gems to be found here! WARP take over NTS radio with 100 hours of Eno, FlyLo, Autechre…

Plants are the oldest sensors in the world. Could they be the future of computers?

Some postmodern thoughts for the weekend. So much to comprehend!

”No other idea from the humanities had so massive, if murky, an influence”

The Birth, Death, and Rebirth of Postmodernism

Manton Reece — Open gardens

You will be dearly missed, mr. Rebennack… Mama Roux — Gris Gris (1968)

Teaching a Neural Network How to Drive a Car

”One of the reasons I find neural network training so fascinating is that you can observe […] the basic method by which all life on Earth evolved the ability to do things like move, see, swim, digest food […] and use tools.”

Following Schrödinger’s cat to its death and giving it a reprieve

“Quantum mechanics encourages journalists to overuse words like “mysterious” and “spooky.” Given that we can model quantum systems to an accuracy that would make a god cry, where is the mystery?”

Very curious about this book.
The Penetrating Gaze of One of America’s Most Brilliant Art Critics

“This tiny creature, with a brain the size of a pinhead and no opportunity to learn from older, experienced individuals, undertakes an epic intercontinental migration in order to find plants for its caterpillars to eat.”

Secrets of Painted Lady migration unveiled