I guess you have to play this (RealAudio, 27 minutes) before they replace it with next week's programme, since I don't see any archive. Ian Pearson's prognosis...
As just posted to the blog, with image and links: http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/10/darpa_quals_und.html Once again robotic vehicles of a dizzying variety...
An event that we thought might be of interest to all of you: Life Extension Conference Nov. 5, 2005 in Atlanta, GA Meet Aubrey de Grey and sixteen other life...
Hi Futurists, Weblog post with links: http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/09/age_of_anxiety_.html Age of Anxiety New and Improved same or less risk but 20% more ...
Dear Fellow Futurists: Hello to everyone! This is Andrew Zolli writing. I wanted to drop you all a note about this year's PopTech conference (www.poptech.com ...
In the last issue of Scientific American, on page 5, there is a full-page ad from Chevron that says, "The world consumes two barrels of oil for every barrel...
Here's some neuroscience news on the subject of Anxiety... - - - + Thick brain region controls fear and anxiety + New research has revealed one of the reasons...
While reading The Long Emergency, a book about the peak oil crisis, I spoke with a friend in NYC whose mother recently began dating a retired petroleum...
The headline says, "The world consumes two barrels of oil for every barrel discovered." "So is this something you should be worried about?" the tagline says. ...
I haven't heard of that book before, but I recently ran across a book review for a book called "The End is Nigh". + The End is Nigh + Book review, " The End is...
Pfffft! It's *exactly* the same book. I just mentally substituted the title of the book *review* for the book. (This is the kind of mistake you make when you...
Found this floating in the info sea while surfing. Congrats on the impressive press, Matt... ;) -mark. _________________ What's afoot for advertising? ...
The following were published in a Canadian magazine called Maclean's, in early September. They were forwarded to me by a guy in Canada and I am just forwarding...
The Future Needs Futurists - [Wired] As companies and government agencies grapple with the seemingly scorching rate of technological innovation and change,...
Peak Oil is a fear-based fantasy. This: http://tinyurl.com/a7avx Demonstrates just how apocalyptic the peak oil people are. Below I quote a comprehensive...
Jason, the numbers are admittedly interesting, but I don't think they add up to "Peak oil is a fear-based fantasy." Consider... 1) No matter how much oil is...
Just want to add two points from global views. First, by advocate the sufficient stock of oil resources, you may have encouraged China and India to follow US's...
Hi Futurists, Weblog post with links: <http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/10/nyt_recipe_for_.html> Future Salon RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/ajs5x Wow, Ray Kurzweil...
Ok, I'm going to do something absolutely crazy tonight that nobody in this whole 'peak oil' debate would ever dare to do: I'm going to do some math... I...
... Not to mention that machines, processes, etc. that use oil will be improved so as to use it more efficiently or not at all. Oh, and nanotech may enable us...
Hi Futurists, Weblog post: http://www.futuresalon.org/2005/10/tomorrow_age_of.html RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/ajs5x Sanjay Khanna who will present the New Age of...
Hi Everyone, Forgot to mark this message as special notice, so that even the yahoo group memebers that have marked their user as "Special Notice" only get the...
Going from a virus genome to actual virus and then weaponizing such is a major undertaking today far outside the capabilities of most terrorists groups. Having...
I totally agree with Samantha. The Joy stance, in particular, appears to deny the part of our species in the process of nature. If we remain so concerned...
+ BT looks into the future + BT puts a date of 2029 for the much anticipated 'singularity point' when computers become more intelligent than humans. ...