Parody research collectives multiply: weekly meetings at a pasta factory
davidfromkansas · x · 2026-10-27
Someone launched the "Bushwick Institute of Transcendental Computational Humanities," an independent experimental research collective at the intersection of technology and culture. In response, another user launched the "Fort Greene Consortium of Interdisciplinary Cybernetics" — which meets every Wednesday at 8pm at a pasta factory.
Classic AI-circle self-aware meme riffing on the trend of grandly named independent research collectives.
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