Using Technology to Deepen Democracy, Using Democracy to Ensure Technology Benefits Us All
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Using Technology to Deepen Democracy, Using Democracy to Ensure Technology Benefits Us All
"Devoted to highly rhetorical nitpicking, but it is fun to read." -- Chris Mooney
"Rather close but correct reading." -- Evgeny Morozov
"Mean, but true." -- Annalee Newitz
"Pretty breathless, but I guess it had to be said." -- Bruce Sterling
"An essential reality check for those who are too entranced by transhumanism to notice the sordid reality behind the curtain." -- Charlie Stross
3 comments:
> I think it's a scream but Eric warns me it comes off bitter.
Just explain to him that it's helping you stay in shape.
"I work out and I'm bitter -- that's my diet. Crunches and negativity."
-- Kathy Griffin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRJEJu1k78s
I fear AbFab provides the better ref: Another one who's ballooned.
It seems you can go to Singularity University to learn how
to get ripped. (It's called "bio-hacking").
http://www.bulletproofexec.com
"There are citizen scientists like you, Tim Ferriss, Seth Roberts,
and that's about it."
-- Michael Vassar, President of The Singularity Institute
This guy (Dave Asprey) comments
(in http://www.bulletproofexec.com/calcium-d-glucarate/ )
"As a former 300 pounder who was pre-diabetic, and born with only 1 kidney,
I kind of like the one I have."
Now, if Eliezer Yudkowsky ended up looking like this:
http://www.bulletproofexec.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/dave_abs_manila-217x300.jpg
I'd be impressed. ;->
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