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Research and practice by David Benqué
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📍🇮🇪 Cork, IE
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The Institute and @lucileolympe.bsky.social are featured in issue #148 of Versogerin with an interview about Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires by Tanja Brandmayr

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bindloareswhfytupkmcg - EN
The project Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires by David Benqué & Lucile Olympe Haute was shown in autumn at the media art festival MFRU31 in Maribor. Here is an interview with the two of them.
versorgerin.stwst.at
December 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🗃️ Rank and File
What if my note-taking system could think for me? Robert Minto, Real Life Magazine 2021

🔗 reallifemag.com/rank-and-file/

Filed: 2021-01-08
Under: 🔭 Yarnwork 🏫 PKM Bro Bootcamp
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Rank and File — Real Life
What if my note-taking system could think for me?
reallifemag.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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My speaker notes & slides from today's panel on 'Resisting GenAI & Big Tech in Higher Education', co-organised with the Climate Justice Universities Union (CJUU). The full recording, slides and resources will be available soon via the CJUU site.
danmcquillan.org/resisting_ge...
November 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
📊 Compound Insults on Reddit

🔗 www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeau...

Filed: 2022-06-29
Under: 🕸️ Grammargram
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November 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
📹 🔁 Looping Surveillance Cameras (like in the movies) - Van Albert and Banks - DEF CON 23

🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoOq...

Filed: 2021-03-25
Under: ✏️ Telecommuters
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Telecommuters wiki by RYBN
wiki.rybn.org/doku.php?id=...
DEF CON 23 - Van Albert and Banks - Looping Surveillance Cameras through Live Editing
YouTube video by DEFCONConference
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November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Just Published: For the latest @jcmsjournal.bsky.social issue, Mal Ahern and I co-edited an In Focus dossier on 'Images and (Infra)structures,' which originally emerged from a lively @scmstudies.bsky.social roundtable in 2022. What, we ask, do images and infrastructure have to say to each other?
November 18, 2025 at 8:22 AM
💔 😭

🔗 [OC] Data visualization of American wages and productivity over time
www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeau...

Filed: 2020-11-2
Under: 🕸️ Capitalogram
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November 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM
📰 🥐 The Institute is proud to support @streetpress.bsky.social for their important work in a French media landscape steam-rolled by far-right billionaires

💰 Donate: soutenir.streetpress.com
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Gagnons la bataille culturelle contre l’extrême droite ! Faites un don à StreetPress pour soutenir un média indépendant, engagé contre l’extrême droite, dont tous les contenus en accès libre.
soutenir.streetpress.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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This AI Implementation Bingo Card Generator is so close to home 🥲

www.workersdecide.tech/bingo/
November 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"Every Tesla is a surveillance device"

🔗 @crimethinc.com todon.eu/@CrimethInc/...
🔗 Fashion Tips for the brave: crimethinc.com/2008/10/11/f...

Filed: 2025-03-21
Under: 🕸️ Control Diagrams
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November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🗄️✨ New Institute collection:

🔭 AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism
www.are.na/institute-of...

Research theme. Open to submissions (needs an are.na account)
🔭 AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism | Are.na
Tracking the use of generative AI by fascists and adjacent forces
www.are.na
November 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
📄 New Institute publication:

Margins on Fire!
European Alternatives Journal, Issue 11, Transeuropa 25
euroalter.com/about-the-jo...
PDF: euroalter.com/wp-content/u...

featuring: Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires w/ @lucileolympe.bsky.social
Print Editions - European Alternatives
The entire backlog of the European Alternatives journal is available to download in PDF format, in versions beautifully created for print by the avant-garde designer Luca Pantorno. Follow Luca on inst...
euroalter.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
⊞ This is a political compass

🔗 [source expired] twitter.com/SteffanBlayn...

Filed: 2020-10-15
Under: 🔭 Critical Spreadsheet Studies
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October 29, 2025 at 8:24 PM
☄️🗓️ Fireball events

🔗 fireball.amsmeteors.org/members/imo_...

Filed under: 🕸️ Cosmigram
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Fireball events
American Meteor Society
fireball.amsmeteors.org
October 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
📄 New Institute publication:

Algorithms and the Occult
asapjournal.com/cluster/algo...

ASAP Review @asapjournal.bsky.social, cluster edited by @tamigraph.bsky.social @jeffreymoro.com @briana-v.bsky.social

feat. Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires w/ @lucileolympe.bsky.social
Algorithms and the Occult - ASAP/Review
asapjournal.com
October 24, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Writing against the colonization of the future by the wealthy, David Benqué and lucileolympe.bsky.social perform a ritual for the future: “Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires is a protection ritual and an exploration of peer-to-peer online gathering.”

asapjournal.com/node/sigil-s...
Sigil Séance Against Space-Billionaires - ASAP/Review
Our project started in 2021 with the first passenger flight of Jeff Bezos’s space-tourism rocket, New Shepard. This moment acted like a science-fictional vignette, highlighting the figure of the space...
asapjournal.com
October 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Server-to-server round-trip times between AWS datacenters in various locations worldwide

🔗 ‘Local-First Software: You Own Your Data, in Spite of the Cloud’ doi.org/10.1145/3359....

Filed under: 🕸️ Infragram
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October 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
How Nvidia and OpenAI Fuel the AI Money Machine

🔗 Bloomberg [Paywalled] www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
🔗 via maynier.eu/notes/202541/ @tek.randhome.io

Filed under: 🔭 The Churn Turn
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October 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Nikolai Burenin’s 1902-1905 European smuggling route for banned literature.

🔗 [source expired] twitter.com/MauriceJCase...

Filed under: 🕸️ Infragram
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October 14, 2025 at 8:33 AM
🌐🕸️ Esoteric Ecotechnics; Irrational Computation and Conspiratorial Networking

@lucileolympe.bsky.social and an Institute delegation will present Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires in the exhibition space (👇 details)
October 2, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Strong line create many moneys

Filed under: 🕸️ Capitalogram
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October 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Call 4 entries! The 2026 European Media Art Festival welcomes works in the categories Film, Installation (installative, interactive, spatial or sculptural media artworks) and Expanded (performances, live events, workshops)
Deadline: 22/12/2025.
www.emaf.de
September 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Significant Incidents & Close Calls in Human Spaceflight

🔗 sma.nasa.gov/SignificantI...

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✏️ Sigil Séance Against Space Billionaires 🚀🔮
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Significant Incidents & Close Calls in Human Spaceflight | Are.na
via https://mastodon.social/@wikkit/115105950308381092 @[email protected]
are.na
September 29, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Telemessage archival of Signal messages

Despite misleading marketing, Israeli company TeleMessage, used by Trump officials, can access plaintext chat logs - Micah Lee @micahflee.com

🔗 micahflee.com/despite-misl...

Filed under: 🕸️ Cryptogram
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September 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
📶 Testing: Rayhunter "An IMSI Catcher Catcher" by @eff.org

efforg.github.io/rayhunter/

Installed on TP-Link M7350 and seems ready for field deployment
July 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM