BarCamp Austin 2009
From its first year, I was committed in principle to BarCamp Austin but couldn’t quite seem to get away from […]
Business, Events, Futures
Futures
Body, Consciousness, Futures
Transhuman Responses
Natasha Vita-More has guest edited the Metanexus Institute’s “GlobalSpiral.” She’s created a response to a “Special Issue on Transhumanism.” In
Futures, Global
Bruce Sterling State of the World 2009
The annual State of the World conversation with Bruce Sterling, led by yours truly, is under way. You have to
Futures, Technology
Mac Tonnies
An interview with Mac Tonnies, who has the Posthuman Blues, is a good overview of transhumanist thinking. I would argue
Futures, News, Social Media, Sustainability
More on Mumbai/Twitter
I posted earlier about Mumbai/social media. Svetlana Gladkova says more about Twitter as a source of news and conversation about
Futures, Media, Politics, Technology
Gary Chapman at Texas Community Media Unworkshop: Obama’s Open Government Initiatives
At the Texas Community Media Unworkshop last Saturday, I posted several notes to Twitter from a talk by Gary Chapman
Futures, Technology
White spaces
David Isenberg blogs about white space, a telecom term for unused frequencies in the radio waves portion of the electromagnetic
Futures
Blimps along the Bay
I’m a zeppelin fan, always wanted to ride one. Looks like the day may come: passenger zeppelins are the wave
Futures
H+ – a new transhumanist webzine
RU Sirius is editing a new Mondo 2000-ish transhumanist webzine calledH+. Download the pdf. From RU’s intro: The glory of
Community, Futures
Making it – our DIY future
I’m not exactly a maker – I don’t spend a lot of time building or deconstructing devices or hacking what