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Mar 14

Humans at war will inscribe meaning into the deaths of battlefield companion machines. We already do it for animals.

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Feb 1

Lessons for managing expectations in a long emergency from the protagonist of Duck and Cover.

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Jan 18

In the imagined battlefields of the gamified past, there is only war.

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Dec 20, 2021

Cry biomimicry and let loose the robot dogs of war

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Nov 12, 2021

To tell the story of the lives of figures like Powell is to repeatedly encounter all the moments in which they prioritized service to power over…

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Oct 25, 2021

On directing violence through the unknown knowns and fogs of forever war.

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Sep 24, 2021

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