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Krista Kim, the self-identified founder of the Techism movement-circa 2014-undergirds her process and seeks to encompass other artists working with tech within the Techism philosophy. “The contribution of art using digital technology will create a more connected and humane culture,” Kim asserts.
Artist Krista Kim seeks to raise digital consciousness through Techism.
NASA reveals its Mars 2020 rover will have 23 ‘eyes’
The 23 futuristic cameras are being built by experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California ahead of the Mars 2020 mission.


Finland Is Giving Citizens $660 A Month For Free As An Experiment (HBO)
In Finland, two thousand unemployed people are part of an experiment that could shape the future of the West. For the next two years, the government will give them the equivalent of 660 dollars a month — for free, no strings attached. It’s an idea called Universal Income and it’s got a lot of politicians and economists excited, and others worried about creating a society of freeloaders.
But what does it look like? VICE News travelled to deepest, darkest, coldest Finland to meet a father of six taking part in the experiment to see how its changed his life and speak to those who are critical of the trial.
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Scientists Just Discovered That Bacteria Have a Sense of Touch
Bacteria may not have a central or sensory nervous system as we know it, but they can still physically “feel” the world around them, according to a new study.
It turns out the tiny microorganisms don’t just respond to chemical signals — they also have a sense of touch, and can recognise surfaces and respond to them. Wow.
Our sense of touch is a very important tool for living in the world. It helps avoid hazards and dangerous surfaces, and keeps you from crushing delicate objects.
This box can deliver electricity and drinking water anywhere
The “Off Grid Box” can provide clean drinking water and electricity just about anywhere. It can be used in developing countries or for people who simply prefer living off the grid.
Off Grid Box also says the device can be deployed in the event of a natural disaster.