Yep this is me! Needing to take a break from editing the feature-length documentary I’m working on I thought I’d improvise a solo. My wife Stephanie grabbed a camera and recorded it. All that behind me is about $15,000 worth of music and Hi-Def editing gear.
Archive for January, 2009
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01
2009
Broadband for all by 2012
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Social Commentary, Accelerating ChangeThe Government’s promising every home in the UK will have access to a fast internet connection within 3 years to prevent a “digital divide”.
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01
2009
Nanotechnology method to shut down cancer inches toward clinical trials
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in NanotechnologyDocumentation on the Foresight Institure’s website reveals that a team of researchers at Tel Aviv University have come up with a Nanotechnology method to shut down cancer that is inching toward clinical trials.
Click here for details.
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01
2009
The Genomics Revolution
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Singularity News, Genetics, LongevityThis is an outstanding video explaining what’s going on in the World of Genomics -
Comments received include “Too much tampering with genetics can do this to you …”
Click here for some artistic feedback.
“After decades of limited application, artificial intelligence is everywhere. And it really works this time.”
Click here for the ComputerWorld “Future Watch: A.I. comes of age” article.
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01
2009
Nanotechnology and Radically Extended Life Span
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Nanotechnology, LongevityClick here for a report found in Life Extension Magazine.
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01
2009
Wired For War: The Rise of Robotic Armies
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Singularity Commentary, Robotics, Ethics/DangersWhat happens when science fiction becomes battlefield reality?
Click here for insights.
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01
2009
The Global Neural Network Grows
Posted by: Chris Williamson in Videos, Advanced Computing, Accelerating ChangeOSM 2008: A Year of Edits from ItoWorld on Vimeo.
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01
2009
Google Creates a virtual ‘Mirror-World’ with New York City.
Posted by: Chris Williamson in Videos, Futurism, Advanced Computing, Google, Virtual Reality, Big Brother, Accelerating ChangeMaybe this is another step toward a singular planetary consciousness that has an internal model of ’self’.
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01
2009
First Embryonic Stem Cell Trial Gets FDA Approval
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Stem CellsClick here for the article.
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01
2009
Machines closing in on Human abilities
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Singularity News, RoboticsClick here for an article plus video revealing “Tests that show machines closing in on human abilities”.
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01
2009
Stem Cell Stroke Therapy
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Stem Cells, Longevity, Ethics/Dangers“Europe is going to be the centre in stem cells and regenerative medicine and that is very exciting.”
Click here for a report from BBC News.
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01
2009
Teilhard and Transhumanism
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Singularity Commentary, Ethics/Dangers“Since Teilhard is clearly in favor of the use of technology for human enhancement, and since his arguments for human enhancement are developed within a Christian framework, a study of Teilhard can help transhumanists defend against religious conservatives.”
Click here for the complete article.
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01
2009
A silicon valley insider looks at California’s Transhumanist movement
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Singularity Commentary, Cyborg, Nanotechnology, The Brain, Futurism, AI, Longevity, Ethics/DangersClick here for a detailed look.
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01
2009
Internet Growth Follows Moore’s Law Too
Posted by: Chris Williamson in Accelerating Change
(PhysOrg.com) — Originally, Moore’s Law described the number of transistors that can fit on an integrated circuit, which doubles approximately every 18 months. Now, a team of researchers from China has discovered that Moore’s Law can also describe the growth of the Internet. In a recent study, the researchers have predicted that the Internet will double in size every 5.32 years. more>>>
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