Month: September 2012

Maybe a bit drama but hey. Probably won’t be last time. 🙂

The world is evolving towards insane and surreal. Right now we are likely to face a considerable decay in the world’s living standards. With “we” I am saying, “all of humanity”. By doing some minor arrhythmic the conclusion should be that if we lose collective affluence in some kind of collapse, the vast majorities of…

The following is the article outline for my presentation at Arse Elektronika, late september in San Francisco. YES This sob is long, with 23K words, almost like an ebook. I am on the spaker list thanks to the generous sponsorship and support from VenusPlusX for which I am excrutiatingly grateful. More information about my attendance…

Keywords: Nyc Labrets, The writing is on the wall

An intelligence, resp. a ‘GDP’ that goes exponential/nova (appreciably close to infinity) will inescapably be ownership-based. That means the benefits of such a “phase shift” in existence will be appreciably exclusive. Any degree of exclusivity in extreme logarithmic disparities will casually displace any mind that does not share in its apartheid centered exclusivity as casually…

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Most perfect slogan of this month. Hilarious.

(Sauce) This Labour Day, a giant political issue lurks in the wings of the global stage. Though, for some reason, it seems shy. It was peeking from behind the curtain at last week’s Republican convention, but, blushing, it never really came on stage to dance. Britain’s deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, addressed it with his…

By David Brin, An IEET Guy. Consider this headline. $21 Trillion hoard hidden offshore by global elite. Consider that number and consider my prediction that the world’s middle classes will become radicalized, perhaps in the 2020s, or even sooner. My 1989 novel Earth is credited with a fairly high predictive score. In fact, fans maintain…

Janet Howe Gaines For 4,000 years Lilith has wandered the earth, figuring in the mythic imaginations of writers, artists and poets. Her dark origins lie in Babylonian demonology, where amulets and incantations were used to counter the sinister powers of this winged spirit who preyed on pregnant women and infants. Lilith next migrated to the…

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