On Friday February 3rd the San Diego Futurist will host the second annual edge.org question discussion. Andrew Breese will moderate the discussion on...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
Feb 2, 2006 10:41 pm
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...
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Allison
poichon
Feb 2, 2006 10:48 pm
Dr. Aniruddh Patel of the Neurosciences Institute speaks in the Grey Matters: From Molecules to Mind lecture series. This lecture is called "Music, Language,...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
Feb 4, 2006 12:32 am
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,...
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Allison
poichon
Mar 19, 2006 7:01 pm
Prior to 2004, only national governments--specifically, the space agencies funded by them--had ever launched humans into space. Dr. Peter Diamandis changed...
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rws1st
Mar 20, 2006 9:26 am
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...
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Timothy Badonsky
tbadonsk
Mar 27, 2006 3:06 pm
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,...
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Allison
poichon
Apr 2, 2006 2:27 am
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:...
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rws1st
Apr 5, 2006 8:36 am
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...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
Apr 7, 2006 6:09 pm
This is gonna be some great geeking out! "Raph Koster is a lvl60 MMORPG designer" Indeed. -A ... From: "rws1st" <rws1st@...> To:...
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Jerry Paffendorf
jerrypaffendorf
Apr 7, 2006 7:41 pm
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...
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Troy Gardner
thegreyman
Apr 15, 2006 4:58 am
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...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
Apr 15, 2006 6:44 pm
This sounds interesting! Also, Taste of Thai in that complex has excellent chicken & spices; anyone want to meet for dinner before? Renowned Philosopher Paul...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
May 5, 2006 1:52 pm
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...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
May 5, 2006 6:14 pm
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...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
May 10, 2006 5:45 pm
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...
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Timothy Badonsky
tbadonsk
May 20, 2006 7:48 pm
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...
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femlyn2001
May 24, 2006 12:36 am
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...
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lisaware@...
tanseylisa
May 25, 2006 11:26 pm
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...
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dnax2
May 31, 2006 4:48 am
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...
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lisaware@...
tanseylisa
May 31, 2006 7:21 am
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...
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Andrew Breese
andrew_breese
Jun 2, 2006 6:05 pm
Tonight is the night! (Also, I just spoke with the B&N manager, confirming that we have the main space reserved.)...
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lisaware@...
tanseylisa
Jun 8, 2006 6:27 am
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...
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lisaware@...
tanseylisa
Jul 6, 2006 5:23 am
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...
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Timothy Badonsky
tbadonsk
Jul 6, 2006 6:10 am
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 ...
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Chuck Esterbrook
chuckesterbrook
Jul 6, 2006 7:11 pm
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...
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djlarue
Jul 7, 2006 9:11 pm
... I'd try some epoxy, an appropriate RE magnet, and the back of a fingernail before going to this extreme. Sounds interesting though and I might just start a...
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djlarue
Jul 7, 2006 9:30 pm
... Wow, that's extreme! But why not epoxy RE magnetic discs to the back of the fingernails( at the cuticle ) instead. Probably get something close to the...
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Nathan Loofbourrow
njloofbourrow
Jul 7, 2006 11:35 pm
The most convenient, removable option might be one of these "wearable ring magnets": http://www.engconcepts.net n...
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Steve Corwin
steveco2001
Jul 8, 2006 4:14 am
** Reply to message from djlarue <djlarue@...> on Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:44:31 +0000 ... You could superglue a tiny magnet to your fingertip to try it out. ...