News from Avesta
12.09.2024
Deployment 7 Facts and Figures: Seed Industries Dispatch
Deployment 7 Facts and Figures: Seed Industries Dispatch
14.11.2021
CYBORGS, MINDBANKS AND CO-VITALISM
Have you ever heard of Dr. Phil Kennedy? The the unlikely trailblazing neurologist with a charming lilting Irish brogue who implanted people with devices to help them communicate? If not, tune in here! This article gives a teaser for the full story explained in our podcast The Life Cycle.
05.11.2021
THEORY: HAVE WE ALREADY MADE CONTACT
On October 19, 2017 the Pan-STARRS telescope, located on the peak of the Haleakalā volcano on the Hawai'ian island of Maui spotted an object hurtling through our Solar System from a direction that meant it didn’t belong here. A scout. Doing what? Checking us out, quite possibly.
21.10.2021
CONTEXT: EMERGENT STORIES IN SPACE
What are emergent stories and how does SEED incorporate them? Take a look at this article and find out for yourself!
13.09.2019
AN ‘INDISCRIMINATE SEEDING’, OR HOW RADIOHEAD’S 'PYRAMID SONG' WILL HELP ME TAKE OVER THE WORLD
Could new entire ways of life be found in the lyrics of a pop song? Find out how this theory touches on lost civilizations and lost network messages, the past and the future, and the perception of reality through Radiohead's ‘Pyramid Song’.
10.02.2019
TERRAFORMING TERRORISM
What has weather got to do with computational power? Quite a lot as it turns out: early efforts to predict the weather led to some of the biggest breakthroughs in computing during the 20th century. Today the weather forces us to rethink anew our ability for scientific innovations - and as so often in history, there are those for and against.
25.10.2018
COSMISM: AGAINST PERMA-DEATH
What will happen when we find out how to not only live forever, but also how to bring the dead back to life? Find out how such scenarios were being dreamt up during the Cosmism movement in the early 20th Century.