Apologize for any cross-posting: --Sunday, April 22 @ San Mateo--------- Maker Faire - this looks to be several hundred pounds of fun, like science fair + show...
This idea may be a bit far-fetched. But I find it pretty interesting that the Pentagon is reportedly now working on a way to implant devices into insects to...
This is a terrifically fun event! I'll be there volunteering. You can show up at any time. It's NOT a robot fight - the teams must cooperate to win. You'll...
Just a reminder: tonight (Sun, Feb 12th) at 8pm we're getting together at Cafe Pergolesi to chat about the future, have a few drinks, socialize, and maybe sort...
These guys are trying to pass an initiative in Missouri to ban what they call "human engineering" technologies. http://www.elliotinstitute.org/index.htm...
I just became aware of a nanotechnology conference they will be having at Berkeley in April: http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~nano/ I'm not sure if there will be...
Nick, et al, If you're going to be around tomorrow at 3 I'm going to be giving a little informal talk over in Nat Sci 217 on the Technological Singularity. Max...
I saw a hilarious video clip today that made me wish we had this to play at our last Privacy meeting. Here's what it might be like to order a pizza in 2010 or...
Our next salon will be 2006 February 26, Sunday 5:00 pm @ ISB 231, UCSC campus. Professor Robert Cormia of Foothill College will address energy equity....
Dear all, The Santa Cruz Futurists will be having an informal meeting and discussion on Sunday the 12th at 8PM at Caffe Pergolesi (www.theperg.com) on 418...
Ahoy hoy! The last discussion was a good one! A small group, informal enough that it was basically a really good and constructive conversation more than a...
Ahoy hoy SC Futurists! Next week we are having our second meeting, and you are encouraged, though not required to do a little research (Say, on wikipedia) on...
I'd like to cover the topic of surveillence vs. sousveillence. The rise of cheap mobile cameraphones is merely a harbinger of things to come. Always on, always...
I thought I should mention, I'll handle whatever topics don't get claimed, at least those I want to do. I know Mayim wanted to do Genetic Privacy. Also, if you...
Not a bad first meeting! (Not perfect either). Thanks to everyone who came. The next should have more people, run more smoothly, and be more exciting. I wanted...
Dear All: We are currently launching a poll sponsored by UNIDO-ICHET to study public opinions and attitudes towards new energy related issues. We are also...
Ahoy hoy everyone. Keeping you up to date, the first Salon, on Virtual Reality, is going to be on Sunday, November 20th, at 5:00pm. We're working on a...
another topic that I'd like to see discussed as that of Privacy. It's a very big and important issue, with the changing face of surveillance, suveillance...
notice that I've added a few links to the Links page of this group. Please add more of your own, update the organizational structure etc., and watch for new...
