The San Diego Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup's monthly dinner meeting is coming up, with a fascinating guest speaker. When: Monday, December 5, 2005, 7:30 PM Where: ...
(One more reminder because this one's Saturday night rather than a Friday.) Like Gerry, I'm much looking forward to this evening's talk. I predict it as the...
Thought control brings pain into line Brain imaging helps pain patients learn to reduce their own pain. Andreas von Bubnoff Researchers have managed to teach...
On Friday February 3rd the San Diego Futurist will host the second annual edge.org question discussion. Andrew Breese will moderate the discussion on...
Friday night in Mira Mesa, we're discussing Edge's new annual question, "What is your dangerous idea?" Edge, originally called The Reality Club, is a bunch of...
Dr. Aniruddh Patel of the Neurosciences Institute speaks in the Grey Matters: From Molecules to Mind lecture series. This lecture is called "Music, Language,...
I got word a couple hours ago that several esteemed Angelenos are on the road, driving down for our event. (7PM, B&N.) It's less than 3 hours before show time,...
Prior to 2004, only national governments--specifically, the space agencies funded by them--had ever launched humans into space. Dr. Peter Diamandis changed...
Raph Koster will share with us his theory of fun and speculations on the future of gaming with us. Raph Koster is a lvl60 MMORPG designer and currently the...
In the summer of 2005, an international expert group was brought together for a workshop to define and produce a new vision and roadmap of the evolution,...
Not up for Monday's dinner meeting of the SF&F Meetup? (http://scifi.meetup.com/31/events/4797735/) How about a lecture on the human genome? The Human Genome:...
The San Diego Future Salon presents a talk by Raph Koster, who will share with us his theory of fun and speculations on the future of gaming. Raph Koster is a...
Yes, and hečll even teach you how to code video games using butter: http://blogs.electricsheepcompany.com/jerry/?p=64 and talk shop about Accelerando and...
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 sounds interesting! Also, Taste of Thai in that complex has excellent chicken & spices; anyone want to meet for dinner before? Renowned Philosopher Paul...
I'm especially glad that I'm the one giving the talk this month -- because that makes it easy to reschedule! (B&N has a competing event this Friday, so I'm...
Friends, San Diegans, Countrymen, I'm especially glad that I'm the one giving the talk this month -- because that makes it easy to reschedule! (B&N has a...
We're celebrating Mother's Day a night early by thinking fondly of our ancestral lines & disputing whether we grow up to be cowboys. (B&N had a competing event...
NOT TO BE MISSED! V.S. Ramachandran, one of the cutting-edge cognitive scientists, will be discussing his books at the Book Works on Wednesday. I'm going to...
STAR WARS FAN FILMS RETROSPECTIVE THURSDAY, MAY 25, 7 PM MCASD LA JOLLA'S SHERWOOD AUDITORIUM To celebrate the 29th anniversary of the original release date of...
Please come enjoy our speaker for June. His name is Johan Lagerqvist & should be worth hearing for his accent alone! He's originally from Sweden, learned...
http://www.tsntv.org/Events/The%20Science%20Studio/ Free registration required to attend. THE SCIENCE STUDIO with Roger Bingham June 6th and 7th, 2006 CALIT2...
Hello, We'll be meeting at 7:00 pm. Thanks to those of you who asked the time...I had to look it up myself! I look forward to seeing y'all there. Do...
How cool is that! I want one! http://www.boingboing.net/2006/06/07/implanting_a_magnet_.html Thanks very much to everyone who made it to Johan's talk last...
Hello Futurists, We are cancelling our meeting this Friday - sorry for the very late notice. I kept hoping one of the speakers we'd invited would still come...
Hi all, I have been doing some fascinating research (lots of reading) on concept construction, mental spaces, and philosphical theories of truth. I've even ...
Hi all, I think the topics that Tim refers to are absolutely fascinating. It's quite possible (and my hope) that in our lifetime we'll see a "bridge" between...