Geography, Biogeography and Why Some Countries are Rich and Others Poor Douglas A. Hibbs, Jr. and Ola Olsson Department of Economics, Göteborg University, Box...
Forwarded from the files of the illustrious (and sometimes illuminated) Alex Kawas: Our first official DORKBOTSOCAL meeting will take place at UCI in the Arts ...
EVENT: San Diego Futurists GUEST SPEAKER: David Brin TALK: Probing for Quicksand WHEN: May 7, 2004: 8 - 9:30 pm (1st Friday of every month). *** THIS MONTH'S...
Hi Friends, Every year we do a hiking and personal goalsetting weekend retreat, called Fusion. It is for high-integrity, future-oriented people who are...
Hi! Our friendly neighborhood camera-man was not able to come to this month's meeting, so I'm wondering if anyone else has a video camera and tripod they could...
Hey Everybody, I know it's probably a little bit late but I thought I might as well ask. Would anybody be willing to give me a ride to the sdfuturists meeting...
If your a technology geek this is an enjoyable flick. I'd recommend seeing. 4 stories. It's being independantly pretty much everything. So primarily marketing...
I'd be willing to go with a group of folks if anyone wants to go on Saturday at 2:20p. Warmly, Linda Volunteering Made Easy! Visit VolunteerMatch.org at ...
"Robot Stories" Everything is changing... Except the human heart. Winner of 33 awards, including the Special Jury Award, Asian Film Festival of Dallas For...
I'd like to get a group together for a screening of this Robot Stories film, perhaps with a follow-up discussion over dinner at a restaurant in the Hillcrest...
This is a thriller/comedy reminiscent of such films as SWINGERS, RESERVOIR DOGS and CLERKS. Synopsis: Catching shoplifters has never been so deadly... Two...
Tomorrow night, we'll be meeting outside the Hillcrest Cinemas at 7pm for the 7:30pm showing of Robot Stories (www.robotstories.net). Get your tickets at the...
Oops, I flubbed. Tuesday was a poor choice. Not only is it inconvenient for two people who showed interest, but I learned in the last hour that I have a...
I thought the people on this list might be interested in a concert by this up-and-coming performer. She's an interesting songwriter and a great performer. ...
Hi All: The June meeting of the San Diego Futurists: "The Art of Problem Solving" by Mathew Crawford sounds too good to miss, unfortunately, I am going to miss...
I had an interesting meeting with Google last week about their "better world" work. Any ideas from this group? Tom Munnecke Encinitas [Non-text portions of...
On June 21 at 6:30 AM, Scaled Composites will launch the SpaceShipOne, the first privately developed manned space ship, from the Mojave Civilian Aerospace Test...
EVENT: San Diego Futurists GUEST SPEAKER: You TALK: Discussion of Book/Article Reviews WHEN: July 2, 2004: 7 - 9:30 pm (1st Friday of every month). WHERE:...
Something really weird happened with the Yahoo e-mail, so I'm sorry if you didn't get the announcement for last Friday's presentation. I'll correct it for next...
Hi, all! I'm going to be leaving San Diego at the end of this month for an indefinite period of time. I've really enjoyed running this group and I'm so glad...
Jessica was last seen being smuggled out of San Diego by a pack of bears in odd gold and blue outfits. This leaves us, Rob and Star, as your new happy-go-lucky...
For anyone seriously interested in cryonics, this is a great opportunity to meet the community and find out more. Please reply to me at peter@... for...
I'm forwarding this announcement along as an FYI. This conference is highly recommended. ... Register for Technology + Learning Conference by Sept 30 The...
Hi fellow Futurists, SAP is going to have their TechEd in San Diego the first week of October. Thought to take the opportunity to fly down on Friday already...
SD Futurists is returning to focus on Extreme Physics! We are meeting at the same Barnes and Noble this Friday and 7pm. Mira Mesa Barnes and Noble 10775...
Everybody remember the monkey controlling the robot arm? The next step has been taken. Scientists gingerly tap into brain's power http://tinyurl.com/6nvnf Alex...
... ECoG is certainly invasive. See this link for a description of the electrodes involved. http://www.medcompare.com/matrix.asp?catid=1367 I didn't get the...
Anybody interested in sharing a room or ride to the airport for Accelerating Change 2004? Physical Space, Virtual Space, and Interface Stanford University,...