Happy new year to everyone. Great news: Howard Rheingold agreed to introduce his book Smart Mobs [2] next months at our Futurist Salon on the 21st of February....
Uh, huh....! New York Times, Saturday ======================= Cloning Company Says Baby Might Not Be Tested After All By KENNETH CHANG The company that said...
on 1/3/03 9:36 PM, markfinnern <markfinnern@...> at ... Have a great meeting. . . I'm in Arizona for awhile. Ceis...
c Wildin
cwildin@...
Jan 6, 2003 11:41 pm
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Hi Futurists, Check out the answers to this years question at the Edge Foundation: "What are the pressing scientific issues for the nation and the world, and...
So...uh, well... er... NEW YORK TIMES JAN 7, 2003 Scientist in Clone Tests Says Hoax Is Possible By KENNETH CHANG The science journalist who agreed to oversee...
I think maybe LED bulbs and other very, very small components might be printable initially, but I think a 60W light bulb is pretty good right now. Why would...
Just got a plug from Bruce Sterling (addressed to his Viridian mailing list, not to me personally) for his new book: "Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty...
Title: ARREST OF EX-HARVARD POSTDOCS RAISES QUESTIONS OF OWNERSHIP! AnderComments==> I don't know if you can reach this link outside of Stanford or Berkeley so...
... <HR> <html><body> <tt> Title: ARREST OF EX-HARVARD POSTDOCS RAISES QUESTIONS<BR> OF OWNERSHIP!<BR> <BR> <BR> AnderComments==> I don't know if you can reach...
Hi Kevin, Bummer that I will be gone almost the whole week, so I can't check out his presentation. Would be great if he could join us this Friday. We would...
Don't forget the January Futurist Salon: Theme is the future of work. Robert B. Reich's book: "The Future of Success"[2] will be used as a bases for our...
He did answer--he said thanks for the invite, but he expects to already be back home (in Austin) by then. So anyone who can't get out to see him Wednesday will...
I agree that cloning may be "useful to humans" in the form of medical treatments or agriculture, but when I made my statement "There is no advantage to human...
... Who complained? I haven't heard any complaints. I figured I'm the worst offender, so I clicked the "sort by size" button and sure enough, I have the two...
About 3 years ago, a magazines like Time had an article called the top 10 jobs in the near future. Do not recall how near their future was, maybe 10 - 20 years...
Yea...but the point's kinda mute, presently. Right now the only cloning done is the same "Sham", David Rorvik committed in the '70s claiming a clone was...
This author argues that Moore's Law lacks substance: Moore's Law lacks a consistent formulation, possible choices of formulations that appear to be most...
Weeeellllll... When ya go back through that "IMMENSE" data base of information I compiled ( don't everyone stand-up and thank me!!) on the semiconductor...
Moore's Law is being rendered irrelevant not by issues of technology and physics, but by social, legal and economic issues. readers of BAFuture are only a...
The problem I have with your observation is double-edged. a) Without thinking about it or on short-notice (or romance) I'd say: "Yea!, Right on!" b) But who...
Joseph Anderson
bigwhiskey@...
Jan 16, 2003 1:53 am
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Reminder: Hi Futurists, Don't forget the January Futurist Salon: Theme is the future of work. Robert B. Reich's book: "The Future of Success"[2] will be used...
This "tidbit" from the magazine: The Economist, seems to touch on a number of topics BAFUTURES has discussed; the likes of: ..on the future of work & the...
This "tidbit" from the magazine: The Economist, seems to touch on a number of topics BAFUTURES has discussed; the likes of: ..on the future of work & the...
At the meeting, I mentioned that the air pollution over China is actually bad enough to see from space. China is "the manufacturer for the world", and becoming...
A look at predictions that didn't come true and some of the "fluff" from the dot.com years that didn't come-to-pass. Note...I'm not sure it's still true of 3g....
Hi Futurists, Change of plans, again. Howard Rheingold [2] asked if he could come to our Salon in March rather then February and we are accomodating him. ...
At dinner I claimed that I had found a list of 42 military UAV's. I didn't get that quite right -- the list is on a NASA website, and not all the UAV's on the...
Mark - I'll be making the next two salon's, unless my out-of-town schedule changes. Congratulations on securing Rheingold. Take a look at my book - "What We...
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