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- 203 Views
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Back in the Space Age
MAY 15, 2012 5:46PM
Topics: feminism, space age, space-aged, spaced age, jetsons, buck rogers, star trek, star wars, the sixties + age of aquarius, past images of the future, mad men + tang, tang + nasa, mad women + betty draper, betty friedan + betty draper, feminine mistake, cape canaveral + cape kennedy, white and white television, red glare + vietnam, ronald reagan + b-actor, ronald reagan + borax, barack + 1961, 1961 + dawn of the space age, neil armstrong + humankind, aids virus + computer virus, global warming + global terrorism, 60s antiques on ebay, nostalgia shop, cold war + code wars, daniel rigney, danagram, television, technology, humor, mindmeld, mind meld, mad magazine, mutually assured destruction + mad doctrine, feedback cascade, reglaciering, reglacierization, reglaciarize, back in the information age, future, singularity, science fiction, sci-fi, zytospasm, back in the space age
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- 187 Views
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Why Not God?
MAY 4, 2012 3:52PM
Topics: belief/religion, soul, science, morality, speculation, cosmology, good and evil, evolution, life, the universe, god, singularity
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- 1310 Views
- 14 Comments
Milestones Leading up to the Good Singularity?
JUNE 26, 2011 8:59PM
Topics: singularity, artificial intelligence, ai
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- 1687 Views
- 127 Comments
Humanity in Jeopardy!
FEBRUARY 21, 2011 4:22AM
Topics: jobless recovery, musical chairs, unemployment, employment, jobs, economic singularity, technical singularity, singularity, automation, social injustice, injustice, social justice, justice, ethics, morality, adam smith, unseen hand, invisible hand, politics, jeopardy!, philosophy, technology
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- 748 Views
- 5 Comments
Galactic black holes, cosmic ray bubbles... and more science
NOVEMBER 10, 2010 1:27AM
Topics: nasa, gamma ray bubble, singularity, fermi, black holes
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- 347 Views
- 13 Comments
A List of Some of the Most Influential Books in My Life
AUGUST 8, 2010 4:56PM
Topics: gordon korman, the twinkie squad, pamela f. service, unite!, weirdos of the universe, george griffith, angel of the revolution, lester del rey, the infinite worlds of maybe, robert lynn aspirin, another fine myth, willo davis roberts, the girl with the silver eyes, william sleator, singularity, lucy grealy, memoir of a face, sid fleishman, the whipping boy, alduous huxley, brave new world, george orwell, 1984, alexandre dumas, the three musketeers, katherine patterson, bridge to terebithia, lois lowry, anastasia krupnik, charles dickens, oliver twist, thomas hardy, jude the obscure, judy blume, starring sally j. friedman as herself, gordon korman, a semester in the life of a garbage bag, tales of a fourth grade nothing, piers anthony, virtual mode, daniel keyes, flowers for algernon, edward eager, e. nesbitt half magic, anything, anita diamant, the red tent, victor hugo, james howe the hunchback of notre dame, the celery stalks at midnight, mary hodgeson burnett, louis sachar a little princess, there's a boy in the girl's bathroom, stephen manes, how to become a perfect person in three days, j. r. r. tolkein, the lord of the rings, c.s. lewis, the chronicles of narnia, lloyd alexander, prydain, daniel quinn, ishmael, penelope farmer, charlotte sometimes, books
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Brutus, Google and the World Library
NOVEMBER 23, 2009 3:49PM
Topics: technology and the law, inventions of man, celia kang, judge denny chin, world library, domesticated animals, brutus, plurality, litigation, at&t, singularity, amazon, fire, ibm, uncertainty, microsoft, wheel, libraries, writing, google, technology
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- 245 Views
- 3 Comments
Singularity
NOVEMBER 15, 2009 10:17PM
Topics: sudesh banskota, sudesh, singularity, poem
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- 2883 Views
- 25 Comments
Rethinking Mega-Corporations
MARCH 15, 2009 8:19PM
Topics: inefficiency, market efficiency, singularity, ai, robots, free market, market, robustness, diversity, many minds, many minds hypothesis, competition, maximum size corporation, maximum size company, megacorporations, politics, economics, business
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- 1680 Views
- 11 Comments
A Quest for Loopholes
FEBRUARY 12, 2009 9:56AM
Topics: belief and religion, science, technology, cosmology, physics, relativity, big bang, singularity
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