A year ago I told myself I would quit spending so much time with online socializing and start blogging more. A few months ago my Facebook account was deleted and my private information was revealed to thousands of people. I have no idea why but for some sick reason I continued to socialize on Facebook….
Today’s Harvest, 14 Juni 2011
13 Juni 2011, today’s harvest
What else can this be than love? 🙂 (*kiss*) Today’s fascinating links Galaxies still are a mystery, dark matter still isn’t settled. Orgasms
New Republic: Let Them Eat Cake Or Don’t Bake At All
Flannery O’Connor once described the contradictory desires that afflict all of us with characteristic simplicity. “Free will does not mean one will,” she wrote, “but many wills conflicting in one man.” The existence of appealing alternatives, after all, is what makes free will free: What would choice be without inner debate? We’re torn between staying…
Some changes
Pak.
at NOON (1200SLT), Sunday 12 june 2011, another “white Rabbit”. This is the 9th installment of “white rabbit”, the almost-weekly presentation on matters pertaining to escalatory (or escalatory) accumulative technological change. Read the synopsis of “white rabbit events” here please before you proceed. I will hold this presentation at the “Sunkilller Citadel” owned by Miss…
Greece – walk away
I have a message to the people if Greece. Walk away from the Euro. Default. Don’t pay any more. Fuck the banks. Let the European central banks crash. They are raping you. Don’t let them, say ‘NO’ and leave. Nationalize all banks, and declare an emergency situation. It will hurt massively, but you will retain…
Daddies and Mommies to save us.
There is a pervasive message in popular entertainment that there are saviours outside humanity, above the masses of humanity. These movies depict battles of Good versus Evil forces, and they depict we will all be saved, despite the attempts of Evil to destroy humanity. The most insidious aspect of this popular entertainment is that humans,…
Make it all wash away.
The rain is pouring over this horrible country. I feel more horrific than I have in ten years and I last months I have lived in cycles of 2 weeks of feeling worse and worse and more or less neutral. My country is collapsing. I am being strangled by an oligarchic government. I am regarded…
White Rabbit 12 : What Matters Most
This is a white rabbit presentation where I will in very simple terms indite what is catastrophically wrong with our current understanding of an imminent Singularity. In short it will be about the need to embed desired values in our global systems. “Friendly A.I.” can not be enough – we will need to literally innundate…
Post Rabbit 11 : Google buying Second Life
This is a signpost for a future installment of ‘white rabbit’, at a date not yet determined showcasing a number of ideas about Metaverse, Second Life and Google. 1. Collada Meshes 2. Google Earth indexation measured in resoluition 3. Google Earth indexation measured in update speed 4. Google earth indexing tools 5. Using Google Earth…
White Rabbit 09 : A Morphology of Singularities
This will be a big one. I will be writing a BIG article with slideshows. Usual presentation in SL, hopefully a bit bigger than the usual event. I may invite other speakers. 1. Force amplifiers 2. The great galactic casino… 3. Initial parameters on planetary morphology, biology, evolution, neurology, morality, politics, scientific theory and technology….
White Rabbit 10 : “They are made of meat!”
(canceled)
Yes Michael, It’s time we started warning people.
There was a time when Transhumanists didn’t dare argue that disparities and wealth and power might lead to massive and deadly asymmetries. That kind of talk used to be socialist and not welcome in Transhuman circles. But times have changes and a new sense is dawning. I am happy to seen article from the crown…
A momentary blip
Ich Bin Ein Neo-Eugenicist
(Written before 2010, ported to my current blog in 2011) Update for the year 2018, 9 years after me writing this article 🙂 The following article deals with topics that are subject to significant prejudice, kneejerk reaction, phobia and superstition. So read it closely before you go on a rant. . Here is a presentation…
Darling, you haven’t even scratched the surface.
Quoted from here “Hi, Silimary. I didn’t expect to see you here. I thought you’d be at your feminist group. Don’t you guys meet on Saturday nights?” “Oh hi, Thrust. I quit that group. Outgrew it. They’re determined to let outdated, defeatist mindsets rule their bodies and minds.” “Really? That’s odd – for a group…
The Chinularity !
An Orgy of Hilarious Symbolism
The Spiritual Leader Speaks
Homily of His Holiness Emperor Palpatine I Palm Sunday, (17 April 2011, Coruscant) Dear Brothers and Sisters, Dear younglings! It is a moving experience each year on Palm Sunday as we go up the mountain with the Force, towards the a well managed emperial bureaucracy, accompanying the midichlorians in their somewhat mysterious guidance. On this…
Space Solar Power – Recent Conceptual Progress
Reprinted from here This is a guest post by Keith Henson. Keith can be reached at hkeithhenson at gmail dot com. Power satellites are an idea that has been around since the late 1960s [1] but not developed commercially because we don’t know how to build an inexpensive space transport system. That may have changed…
The Prince
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I need to exceed this hardware performance! – CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU X 990 @ 3.47GHz (4026.09 MHz) – Memory: 24568 MB – Graphics Card: GeForce GTX 590/PCI/SSE2 x2 Forgotten City A once-great, clockpunk-ish city where the prosperous Residents were served by the miraculous mechanical automatons. The people have long since disappeared, but the…
White Rabbit 08 : Marketable Patchwork Girls
at NOON (1200SLT), Sunday 5 june 2011, another “white Rabbit”. This is the 8th installment of “white rabbit”, the almost-weekly presentation on matters pertaining to escalatory (or escalatory) accumulative technological change. Read the synopsis of “white rabbit events” here please before you proceed. I will hold this presentation at the “Sunkilller Citadel” owned by Miss…
White Rabbit 07 – Humanities’ Hunger for Dolchstoß-Legends
This is the 7th installment of “white rabbit”, the almost-weekly presentation on matters pertaining to escalatory (or escalatory) accumulative technological change. Read the synopsis of “white rabbit events” here please before you proceed. I will hold this presentation at the “Sunkilller Citadel” owned by Miss Ivy Sunkiller, at 1200 SLT on Sunday the 29th of…