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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

The Inconvenience of a World Worth Living In

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Upgraded and adapted from the Moot: [T]he US has a population density that makes GOOD public transportation economically impractical. Yes, t...
Saturday, November 13, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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It's time once more to visit the Very Serious techno-"progressive" futurologists at the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET , the ...
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Monday, November 08, 2010

Random Observation About Massive Wealth and Celebrity

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Upgraded and Adapted from the Moot : I happen to believe that there is no such thing as a life-long winning streak, and that only a negligib...
Saturday, November 06, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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It's time once more to visit the Very Serious techno-"progressive" futurologists at the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET , the ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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Hey, y'all, it's that time again! Time to visit the oh so serious techno-"progressive" futurologists at the stealth Robot...

Futurological Either-Or

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Upgraded and adapted from the Moot: You can't get from commonsense materialism or consensus science advocacy to futurology, let alone su...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Three Pillars of Robot Cultism

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Upgraded and adapted from the Moot, Friend of Blog James F. notes: [T]he Three Pillars of the Transhumanist Creed these days seem to be: (1)...
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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It's that time again! Time to visit the terribly serious technoprogressive futurologists at the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET, the Ins...
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Of Differently Intelligent Beings

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Adapted and Upgraded from the Moot "Mitchell" writes: I notice that no-one has chosen to dispute or otherwise comment on my observ...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

Artificial Inbecillence in the Robot Cult

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Upgraded and Adapted from the Moot : "Mitchell," who claims in another of his comments that he "chooses his words carefully...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

"Geo-Engineering" Could Be Almost Anything?

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Tony Fisk comments over at Worldchanging: "Anything done to alleviate global warming could be classified as 'geo-engineering.'...

Full Monty "Geo-Engineering"

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Thanks to the good folks at Worldchanging for directing attention to my serious-silly-seriously-silly-serious proposal that critics of ...
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Saturday, October 16, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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Dear readers, it's time yet again to visit those oh so serious technoprogressive futurologists at the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET, t...
Friday, October 15, 2010

The First Rule of Robot Cult Is You Don't Talk About Robot Cult

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Upgraded and adapted from the Moot, this is my response to Ben Goertzel's protestations about my derisive use of the term "Robot C...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Nauru Needs Futurologists!

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Ben Goertzel is the director of "research" at the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence whose day job involves thinkin...
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Saturday, October 09, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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It's time again to visit those oh so serious technoprogressive futurologists at the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET, the Institute for E...
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Monday, October 04, 2010

Things I Tell My Students Who Want to Understand What's Going On

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Follow the money. Look where the guns are pointed. Make sure you know the losers' stories as well as you know the winners' stories...
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Appiah Predicts "The Future"

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What will future generations condemn us for? Once, pretty much everywhere, beating your wife and children was regarded as a father's dut...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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This afternoon only two of the faces of featured authors at the website of the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET, the Institute for Ethics and...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

This Week's White Guys of "The Future" Report

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This afternoon only two of the faces of featured authors at the website of the stealth Robot Cult outfit IEET, the Institute for Ethics and...
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