Christopher Kelty

@ckelty
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also here. ucla isg la. https://labyrinth.garden
best article ever. i’m biased though. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01622439241233946
Check out the podcast revisiting our symposium “Spatial Figures in the Anthropocene” at ICI Berlin that took place last October in the context of our Collaborative Research Center “The Refiguration of Spaces” (@sfb1265) at TU Berlin - Txs to Christopher for the production and to all key note speakers: Alexandra Arènes Andrew Baldwin, Jennifer Gabrys, Gastón Gordillo, Susanne Hauser, Christopher Kelty (@ckelty), Marcela Suárez Estrada, Tomás Usón - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4x1cPc7eD3SHgl3sMipqrW?si=t85gmqt9QnSDDSIdA7U62w
Oddity No. 18 - Spatial Figures in the Anthropocene

Listen to this episode from Space Oddity on Spotify. In this episode, we relive our latest international symposium, which took place on October 5-6 at the ICI Berlin Prenzlauer Berg, with our two organizers, Silke Steets and Ignacio Farías, and brief statements from four keynote speakers.

Spotify
Opinion | Noam Chomsky: The False Promise of ChatGPT

The most prominent strain of A.I. encodes a flawed conception of language and knowledge.

The New York Times

Here's one way to understand what has happened to the public university in the last 5 years:

My bookmarks used to look like this: library.ucla.edu, it.ucla.edu, hr.ucla.edu, etc.

Now they all look like this: ucla.zoom.com, ucla.app.box.com, ucla.healthnet.com, ucla.salesforce.com etc.

i like how this article was written by Borges.
“The two scientists sat there thinking, or appearing to think, staring at the robot that continued to move on the table.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/science/robots-artificial-intelligence-consciousness.html?referringSource=articleShare
‘Consciousness’ in Robots Was Once Taboo. Now It’s the Last Word.

The pursuit of artificial awareness may be humankind’s next moonshot. But it comes with a host of difficult questions.

The New York Times
i dreamed all my friends in academia hated their jobs and wanted to move oh wait

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OIL BEACH is the primary reason I haven't shuffled on from this website--I really want it to find its audience! Anyone who's into LA noir multispecies petroleum disaster, this is for you. Where Blade Runner meets pelicans, basically 😂

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/scrivenix/status/1603821832032751616

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“OIL BEACH is the primary reason I haven't shuffled on from this website--I really want it to find its audience! Anyone who's into LA noir multispecies petroleum disaster, this is for you. Where Blade Runner meets pelicans, basically 😂”

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“We don’t want the O.J. [Simpson freeway] chase happening with P-22,” she said.
@ckelty pamphlet mini-manifestos!