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Alpha-Testing the Participatory Panopticon
Soldiers get wired for video, sound and more...spime-tastic! - 2
What's Your Future?
Futurist matrix: where's your head at? - 3
Synthetic Biology
Jamais Cascio (ex-Worldchanging) rounds up the beef on synthetic biology - 4
Stephen Hawking, Global Warming, and Moving Out
Jamais Cascio backs up my stance on people misinterpreting Hawking. - 5
Tomorrow Makers
...where Jamais Cascio talks about 'artifact creation' as a promotional tool for futurism in the 'noughties. Food for thought. - 6
Nature as an Information Economy
Jamais Cascio strikes again. Food for thought. - 7
Open The Future audio
Jamais Cascio podcasts the Futurismic column as an experiment. - 8
Open Taxonomy
Jamais Cascio muses on the potential of 'open source scenario planning' - this first installment asks what exactly it means to be 'open'. - 9
Continuous Partial Social Attention
"Continuous Partial Social Attention: the maintenance of multiple constant social connections through networked tools so as to maintain ongoing relationships, with links on the "awareness pe - 10
Devolution
"It's not impossible to find discussions of (for example) nanofactories or everyware sensor networks that assume that the systems will be buggy and prone to surprising and sometimes baffling fail - 11
Renewable Energy and Global Stability
"How readily could [OPEC] nations deal with the loss of a big chunk of their income in a comparatively short time?" Jamais Cascio (as always) takes the long view. - 12
Implant Rejection
"Until we reach a stage where nano-magical systems can rewire our brains at will, I don't see non-therapeutic brain implants ever becoming popular." Jamais Cascio shines a light on a classic - 13
Participatory Panopticon Draws Ever Closer
'Life caching' with your Series 60 mobile phone, plus the iPod breathaliser ... the world gets weirder and more wired as the days fly past. - 14
The Nightmare Scenario
"Forget home-printed assault rifles and field-produced drones. Forget gray, green and red goo. The real danger we will face in the time of molecular manufacturing is spam." Ye gods, will it - 15
A Post-Hegemonic Future
"Here's a question to muse about while awaiting the results of Tuesday's election in the US: what happens after the United States is no longer the dominant global power?" Jamais Cascio asks - 16
Does Your Vote Count?
"For me, this all boils down to a crisis of transparency. The disaster that we will face in a few days isn't that the machines will be hacked, it's that we won't know whether they have, and we wi - 17
The New World, the Rise of the New Culture of Participation
"The technologies of participatory culture can be catalysts for progress, expanding our capacity to understand the world and share that understanding with others. Such capabilities are sorely nee - 18
Second Life, Economic Evolution and the CopyBot
"As Sven Johnson suggests, the important story here isn't about Second Life per se, but about the clash between a scarcity-based economy and an abundance-based world." Jamais Cascio on the C - 19
CopyBot and the Abundance Economy, Revisited
"Designers who can put out new ideas quickly will do relatively well in the resulting economy of novelty, while designers that have counted on ongoing sales of existing designs to build up their - 20
Bioprinters vs. the Meatrix
"One of the odder manifestations of the fabrication future may well revolutionize the world of medicine -- and quite possibly change how we eat and offer a new way to fight global warming, too.&q - 21
End-User License Agreement, StuffStation Pro
"I will not use this product (STUFFSTATION DELUXE) to produce information processing devices that meet the conditions for self-awareness spelled out in the Phoenix Protocols of 2017 (UN DOC041202 - 22
An Eschatological Taxonomy
"Here, then, is a first pass at a classification system for the varying types of "end of the world" scenarios." Frightening futurism from Jamias Cascio. - 23
Geoethical Principles
Jamais Cascio revives his geoethics article; it will be updated in the coming weeks. - 24
Sock Mobs and Sock Bots
"Doug Rushkoff has come up with a clever neologism: Sock Mobs. It refer to the gang of bogus names and voices -- usually the work of a single person -- that can swarm the comment sections of blog - 25
Open Source Terraforming
Jamais Cascio on geoengineering and the Virgin Earth Challenge. - 26
The Future Feels a Little Bit Closer - 3D desktop printing becoming affordable
"...the ZPrinter 450 looks just amazing [...] if somebody had sent it to me as an example of an "artifact from the future," I would have believed them. This is a giant, sparkly, screami - 27
Augmented Fluid Intelligence
"Our ability to handle simultaneous complexity is governed by what cognitive scientists call "fluid intelligence," commonly defined as the ability to find meaning in confusion and to so - 28
IBM performs computer simulation of mouse brain-substrate
"IBM researchers [...] assembled a simulated mouse cortical hemisphere (that is, a functional half of a mouse brain) on one of the smaller BlueGene/L supercomputers. They then ran the simulation. - 29
Outsourcing the Future
"So are we headed to a world where the only stable jobs are those that absolutely require hands-on contact -- health maintenance, grooming, and the like? Or to one where wages even out across the - 30
Here Be Dragons
"It's a picture of a "subterranean void" on Mars, taken by the HiRISE ultra-high-resolution camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The resolution on that photo is 25 centimeters per