We already memorialize those who have died in a variety of ways. We have pictures, writings and recordings that capture the personality of our ancestors. Hal...
I think that it is a far stretch from capturing a person's expert knowlege in a particular field with an artificial intelligence system to capturing that...
From actuarial data, we are seeing a slower rate of mortality in the aging. Are we seeing the effects of modern medicine or healthy lifestyle? While no...
Last week I received Kurzweil's new book, "The Singularity Is Near", which covers, in easy-to-understand detail, the upcoming evolutionary process of man...
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...
This is happening in our backyard. DARPA announced that the 2005 Grand Challenge Event will start and finish in Primm, Nevada. I visited the vehicle display...
The October 14 Meeting Topic and Start Time has been changed to accomodate a very important speaker. Topic: "Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation" Speaker:...
The topic of this Friday meeting is an important one: "Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation". It's a topic that would seem to get more attention as peak...
A suburban Las Vegas housing development is now a real-life laboratory for innovative research in renewable energy and conservation- the first research project...
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2005/oct/12/519498058.ht ml?rademacher Today: October 12, 2005 at 7:39:15 PDT Renewable energy elusive Nevada...
Organic solar cells will help spur viability of alternative energy New Mexico State University news release October 10, 2005 SANTA FE -- Imagine being able to...
Greetings folks, How are you all doing? I've been lurking for a couple of weeks and enjoying the various articles that people have been posting. By way of...
October 14, 2005 Behind Artificial Intelligence, a Squadron of Bright Real People By JOHN MARKOFF SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12 - The five robots that successfully...
The United Fans of Vegas Halloween Party is a collaborative event between the Las Vegrants, VSFA and SNAFFU, three science fiction fan clubs in Las Vegas. *...
Hi Jim, Do you know if there are any ASF people in the Denver area? I will probably be spending a lot of time in that area & would like to canvas for future...
The Las Vegas Future salon was honored to have Dr. Boehm, Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Director of the Energy Research Center UNLV at the...
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I didn't see this posted before so I hope it's not a repeat. Accidental invention could light up the future Quantum dot mixture takes LED lighting to a new...
Competitive events have been used successfully to spur innovation. DARPA inspired engineering teams to build AI systems to power autonomous vehicles to race in...
Memories of the recent record-making hurricane season and also having distant memories of the Loma Prieta quake in California has made review and update my...
Here is an audio recording you can download or listen as streaming audio if you have broadband. The title of the audio is "Participatory Panopticon" by Jamais...
Please excuse the intrusion, but this book of interviews sounds fascinating and addresses the purported interests of this group. David M Gordon Published: 23...
Gilda, David, thanks for the recent posts. It's been very quiet here on lvfuturists.... Diane A lurker who only visits LV occasionally ... and who wants a PMA...
A MINI-ALPHABET OF RROGRESS IN EMBRYONIC STEM-CELL RESEARCH by Don Reed, STEM CELL BATTLES October 28, 2005 -- Embryonic stem cell research is an amazingly new...
During the discussion last night re fraud, this topic (pensions) came up. (Okay, *I* brought it up! Nonetheless, it is important...) This is an excellent...
Eric Anderson Spoke briefly on Benford's Law also known as Digital Frequency Analysis. For those in the group who are interested here are some web sites that...
Las Vegas Future Salon member and journalist, Dick Pelletier, will moderate the November 11 meeting. Dick will review Ray Kurzweil's newest book "The...
Ray Kurzweil's latest book, "The Singularity Is Near", explains in easy-to-understand detail, the upcoming evolutionary process of man merging with his...
Fellow Members, It was a pleasure meeting many of you at past Friday's meeting. In regards to the upcoming book review this Friday, Gilda suggested I post this...
Silicon chip works on the speed of light 18:00 02 November 2005 NewScientist.com news service Justin Mullins Lene Vestergaard Hau, Harvard University T J...
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