iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

turecek.bsky.social

@turecek.bsky.social

Reposted by @turecek.bsky.social

Center for Theoretical Study @cts.cuni.cz · 07/07/2026

🧠 Why is eating an enemy more taboo than killing one? New in PNAS: our colleague @turecek.bsky.social presents a mathematical model showing why cannibalism remained rare despite occasional benefits: repeated cannibalism amplifies pathogen transmission. 🔗 doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2605120123

043

Reposted by @turecek.bsky.social

Oleg Sobchuk 🇺🇦 @sobchuk.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

📣 I'm hiring! Two positions (PhD student & Postdoc) in my ERC project Macroevolution of European Literature. Let's study the cultural evolution of literature using massive data 📚📈 📍Frankfurt | Apply by August 15 Details: www.aesthetics.mpg.de/en/career/jo... Please repost to help spread the word!

Job announcement of two positions at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in Frankfurt: postdoc (Macroevolution of European Literature) and PhD student (Computational Literary Studies). Successful candidates will be affiliated with the research group Cultural Evolution of the Arts.

08082

turecek.bsky.social @turecek.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

The first example of "inorganic life" is Blixa Bargeld. When I listen to the original version of Sand, I hear a creepy cowboy trying to seduce a generation younger person. But the Einstürzende Neubauten cover sounds like a song performed by a literal SAND slowly covering a hallucinating traveler 🤗

youtube.com

Sand

YouTube video by Einstürzende Neubauten - Topic

010