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Sunday, July 15, 2012
New World Future Society Column Is Up
A much expanded version of the parodic Cyberspace Manifesto 2.0 has been published over at the World Future Society. I think it's a scream but Eric warns me it comes off bitter. (UPDATE: Actually, I've edited the versions to harmonize them now.)
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. ;->
> I think it's a scream but Eric warns me it comes off bitter.
ReplyDeleteJust 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.
ReplyDeleteIt seems you can go to Singularity University to learn how
ReplyDeleteto 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. ;->