Our biggest event so far is coming up on Thurs. May 25th 7-9pm in the Media Theater. Dr. James Hughes, Executive Director of both the Institute for Ethics and...
Greetings - just a short note to introduce myself. My name is Sha Lar and I'm a 6th year PhD candidate in History of Consciousness, where I work on science...
... Welcome Sha... you realize you're the first person to actually post an introduction? :) I guess you're just more friendly than the rest of us. This list...
This is a last minute reminder that tonight is anticipated to be the largest Santa Cruz Future Salon so far. Dr. James Hughes will be speaking tonight from...
Dear Jeff, It's always a pleasure to happen on some people who know what I mean when I say "transhumanism" or "the anthropic principle". Interesting: I can...
Jeff, Sha, Thank you for starting a conversation on the Santa Cruz Future Salon list. The Bay Area Future Salon (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bafuture/) does...
Miguel, I heartily agree: indeed, one cartoon history of science fiction might see the genre (or mode, as I theorize it) as one long conversation. As William ...
Hope you enjoyed last night, I know I did! Sorry to anyone who had a question they didn't get to ask, I tried my best to get around to everyone at least once...
... I was trying to type "it's special to us, but not to the universe as a whole" but I accidentally typed "use" in stead of "us. Also, I probably should have...
... that ... I see this too where Faith in Mathematics forgets that math is a map not the territory, and thus becomes no different or any less obscure than...
Awesome, Jeff. I will not argue with you about what "the anthropic principle" says, because, as enlightening as that would be, your response had a much more...
What a pleasure to hear Dr. James Hughes tonight! The few articles of his I've read and the talk tonight (Thursday 25 June 2006) have rekindled my interest in...
... You know, after hearing you mention Barrow and Tipler and realizing I've never read anything they have to say on it... I went and checked up on the...
First, a couple more brief comments I thought of regarding the anthropic principle. I personally think that the line between where it is appropriately used...
You may have read about this before, but this is the first I've seen this actual demo video online. It's a video of Matt Nagle, one of two test patients to...
... This is somewhat off-topic for this group, as String Theory is unlikely to have practical applications for technology for a very long time, if ever. But...
... theory.Where ... unlikely to ... if ever. ... may be interested, ... strings.html (one ... theory blog, ... blog) ... understood." ... Marie Curie...
Ahoy fellow futurists! (as Nick would say :-), We haven't had any meetings over the summer so far, because most people (including several of the main...
See our schedule of salons <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scfuture/> for September, October, and November. John Smart, founder of the Future Salon network,...
BarCamp Earth (FRI-SUN) Friday August 25, 2006 - Sunday August 27, 2006 BarCamp is an ad-hoc un-conference born from the desire for people to share and learn...
Fascinating! We held a meeting with the unconference philosophy once (successful talk, laughable attendance). It seems that all of these conferences have been...
Searching for the Big Picture: Systems Theories of Accelerating Change John Smart 7:00 PM, September 8 @ Borders Santa Cruz We see accelerating change all...
Dear All, My name is Sha LaBare and I'm a grad in the History of Consciousness department where I work on science fiction as a mode of awareness and...
Promoting this Friday's Future Salon, John Smart will be interviewed on KUSP's Talk of the Bay (http://www.kusp.org/pa/index.html). Listen Thursday, September...
After the last Future Salon, Nick brought up the idea of having a table for our club, for incoming UCSC students to visit during the beginning of Fall quarter....
Thursday @ 4:00 PM @ Joe's Subs / UCSC is fine. In addition to discussing the club table, we should figure out, at least generally, which events we want on...
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