August 2009
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Future working class will suffer from nano... →
Not unexpected at all, but nanoparticles might be dangerous (warning: serious, long, scientific article ahead)
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5 Terrific Ted Talks on Future Technologies →
Enter Homo Evolutis.
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Global companies survive while countries die →
It’s been predicted many times, this time by Futurismic.
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Dopamine ejecting brain implant - great idea! →
Supposedly used for stopping food or drug addictions - so is a brain implant addiction any better? And in the hands of corporations or hackers, this is just a GREAT idea!
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The value of illustrating of future technologies →
BERG via Warren Ellis.
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
– Arthur C. Clarke
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Eyebot Sticks To Ceilings →
Creepy flying bot waits in ceilings, prepared to dive down whenever necessary. Tickles the imagination.
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Three Possible Future Economic Models →
Robonomics? Perhaps. I still lean towards megacorponomy where companies are truly too big to fail.
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Hackable DNA →
“The hackable, fakable, fallible DNA database — is already here” - Charlie Stross
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DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show →
Who was ever naïve enought to think otherwise?
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Eclipse Phase - transhumanist roleplaying game
A game with the following tagline is a game worth reading:
Your Mind is software. Program it. Your Body’s a shell. Change it. Death is a disease. Cure it. Extinction is approaching. Fight it.
Buy the game or get the CC-licensed PDF for free. Eclipse Phase (via Nemobay).
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15 amazing sci-fi character illustrations →
RT @countzeero,@fun4lilli
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Brazilian crime-TV host ordered executions to... →
That’s so cyberpunk it’s scary
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In the future, privacy is equivalent to living in a walled in, poor, oppressionist mountain village.
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The future of the American Southwest will be a... →
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UK national ID card cloned in 12 minutes [It's a... →
(via @bruces)
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Cyberpunk's Not Dead - A Ficly short story... →
How well can you portray cyberpunk in 1024 characters? (via Nemobay)
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Network deprivation — also known as sleep.
– For Families Today, Technology Is Morning’s First Priority - NYTimes.com
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Quno : Future Mobility Concept
Ergo, golfcarts that can mate with your home… (via Tuvie)
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Why World of Warcraft may be the future of the... →
The Guardian philosophing on how virtual worlds can change world order (via Futurismic)
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The regeneration game (via Futurismic) →
Another great analysis of Futurismic of new research showing regeneration of cells could be feasible for humans. Take a moment to consider how this could affect society…
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Britain Putting CCTV Cameras in Homes to Make Sure... →