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Dead Matter, Living Machines: Repurposing Crustaceans' Abdomen Exoskeleton for Bio‐Hybrid Robots
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Crustacean exoskeletons, repurposed from food waste, are engineered into sustainable bending actuators combining biotic structure with synthetic control. The augmented exoskeletons achieve rapid and robust motion with lightweight body and can be used as part of robotic manipulators, grippers and swimmers.
Sareum Kim, Kieran Gilday, Josie Hughes
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Czy rzeczywiście cyborgi marzą o elektronicznej tożsamości?
Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2000 Wielkie mity współczesnej kultury, takie jak Golem, Frankenstein czy Robot, tworzą nieprzekraczalne granice między człowiekiem a Obcym. Opierają się na Platońskim rozróżnieniu między ideami a kopiami; pozwalają potwierdzić tożsamość człowieka i ...
Agnieszka Ćwikiel
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The days of the human may be numbered : theorizing cyberfeminist metaphors ; rereading Kleist’s "Gliedermann" as Cyborg ; as "Ghost in the Shell" [PDF]
, 2010 A lot has already been written on Heinrich von Kleist's "Über das Marionettentheater" ("On the Marionette Theater"). I will engage in a reading that is based on deconstructivist approaches as well as on queer- and cyberfeminist-thoughtboth of which ...
Babka, Anna
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.Triboelectric nanogenerators are vital for sustainable energy in future technologies such as wearables, implants, AI, ML, sensors and medical systems. This review highlights improved TENG neuromorphic devices with higher energy output, better stability, reduced power demands, scalable designs and lower costs.
Ruthran Rameshkumar +2 more
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Breaching bodily boundaries: posthuman (dis)embodiment and ecstatic speech in lip-synch performances by boychild [PDF]
, 2017 Employing a sci-fi inspired aesthetic, queer, black, trans artist, boychild presents audiences with a future vision of human embodiment. Strobe lighting makes her appear fragmented or as if she were a hologram.
Riszko, Leila
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Transgressive Automatons. Re-Visioning the Cyborg in Larissa Lai’s Rachel
Przegląd Kulturoznawczy, 2023 The article aims to analyze the ways in which Larissa Lai, in her short story Rachel, appropriates and racializes the figure of the cyborg by re-visioning and retelling the story of one of the most ...
Agnieszka Podruczna
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Artificial Brains and Hybrid Minds [PDF]
, 2017 The paper develops two related thought experiments exploring variations on an ‘animat’ theme. Animats are hybrid devices with both artificial and biological components.
A Clark +19 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
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Difference that matter : on love in the kennel of life [PDF]
, 2006 About dogs? Well yes, indeed! Donna Haraway, amply known in feminist theory and technoscience studies, famous for her Cyborg Manifesto, published a book which, as the subtitle makes explicit, deals with dogs, humans and significant otherness.
Pallí Monguilod, Cristina
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