March 21, 2007

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Darpa Wants Talking "Replicator"
In Darpa's eyes, "the disposable transmitter" would be about the size and weight of "a sheet of paper… possibly with an adhesive backing for deployment on all surfaces." -- Using a 3-D printer, perhaps, the paper-like transmitter would also have circuitry stamped on it. And that circuitry would be used to broadcast the message, using pulses of light – an idea which sounds about as crazy as a replicator, but has actually been around since the days of Alexander Graham Bell.

Katso myös: Disposable Cell Phone

Brain damage turns man into human chameleon
“AD seems to have lost the capacity to keep his own identity constant, as he adapts himself excessively to variations in the social contexts, violating his own identity connotations in order to favour a role which the environment proposes”, the researchers said.

Is the Key to Creativity in Your Pillbox, or in Your PC?
By now it is clear that Big Pharma and Big Computing are running an unspoken race, to decide which technology — the electronic or the biochemical — can first deliver the magic elixir that gives humans vastly improved creative powers. Might we be heading, however fitfully, toward a new industrial age when Microsoft buys Merck to better compete with Google?

The three D’s of planetary defense - Detection, Deflection, Decisionmaking.

2020: Last Days on Earth - Video seitsemästä pahasta eksistentiaaliriskistä. 1h 22min.

Psolar.EX -kasvosuoja saa näyttämään Hannibal Lecteriltä. Tällainen täytyy hankkia.

Religion 101: Final Exam - Uskonnon koe.

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