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Cosima Rughinis

Cosima Rughinis

Artificial Intelligence

44 stories

A medieval drawing of a horrible torture chamber in which men are being tormented by various diabolical machines. On the wall hangs a poster reading ‘LATE AGAIN! Dependable workers are on the job.’ Through the window peers an impatient man in a sixties vintage executive suit, clutching a sheaf of papers and scowling at his watch. Behind him is the nighttime Manhattan skyline.

Cosima Rughinis

Climate Talk

73 stories

A scene out of an 11th century tome on demon-summoning called ‘Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros. Anno 1057. Noli me tangere.’ It depicts a demon tormenting two unlucky would-be demon-summoners who have dug up a grave in a graveyard. One summoner is held aloft by his hair, screaming; the other screams from inside the grave he is digging up. The scene has been altered to remove the demon’s prominent, urinating penis, to add in a Tesla

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Buddhism

1 story

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Nice

1 story

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SKEPSIS

2 stories

An old comic-book ad for hypnotic glasses; the lenses of the glasses have been replaced by the glowing red eyes of HAL9000 from 2001; in the bottom left corner, a comic drawing of a hypnosis master has been replaced with a drawing of Mark Zuckerberg. Image: Anthony Quintano (modified) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mark_Zuckerberg_F8_2018_Keynote_(41793470192).jpg Cryteria (modified) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HAL9000.svg CC BY: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3

The Cuban flag, with its red triangle replaced with the red false-color image of a covid molecule.

Cosima Rughinis

Cosima Rughinis

Professor of sociology at University of Bucharest

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