LAUGHING AT ROBOTS: SYNTHESISING HUMOUR AND CYBER-PARANOIA IN PORTRAYALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE

Laughing at robots: synthesising humour and cyber-paranoia in portrayals of artificial intelligence in Welcome to Night Vale

This article addresses eagles head coach hoodie the synthesis of humour and paranoia in portrayals of artificial intelligence (AI) in the popular American podcast Welcome to Night Vale (2012-).It argues that contrary to the Relief Theory, fusing humour and cyber-paranoia does not help release the tension (anxious energy) generated within the narrat

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Changes in environmental and engineered conditions alter the plasma membrane lipidome of fractured shale bacteria

ABSTRACT Microorganisms that persist in fractured shale reservoirs cause several problems including secreting foul gases and forming biofilms.Current biocontrol measures often fail due to limited knowledge of their in situ activities.The plasma membrane protects the cell, mediates many of its critical functions, and responds to intracellular cues a

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Investigating climate change-related environmental and structural determinants of health: A mixed methods pilot study with first-generation migrants from Latin America to metro-Atlanta

Background: Migration from Latin America to the US has been increasing over the past few decades.Migrants may experience structural and environmental vulnerabilities that increase their risk for negative impacts of climate change upon resettlement.This pilot study examined these determinants of health for the gel bottle audrey Latin American immigr

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Introduction of Collaboration for Environmental Evidence and guidelines and standards for evidence synthesis in environmental management

Collaboration for Environmental Evidence (CEE) is an open community of stakeholders working towards a sustainable global environment and the conservation of biodiversity.CEE seeks to promote and deliver evidence syntheses on issues of greatest concern to environmental policy and practice as a public service.At present there are six national CEE Cen

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