Issue number 1 is out now. Hop on over to http://www.hplusmagazine.com/ and download it! Aubrey is interviewed, along with a slew of other articles. Looks great!
Articles in category 'Transhumanism'
What
The Boston Transhumanists June Meeting
When
Thursday, June 19, 2008 7:30 PM
Who
At least 8 Transhumanists.
Where
MC^2 cafe, 2nd floor, Marriott hotel
2 Cambridge Center
Cambridge MA 02142
617 494-6600
George Dvorsky and Michael from Accelerating Future have two great articles up detailing how the Singularity is being mischaracterized. Sci-Fi author Greg Egan also levels an attack against the word “transhumanism” itself as an appropriate title for what “this” is.
Good on, go reading.
MIT was so advanced in 1965 (the year I entered as a freshman) that it actually had a computer. Housed in its own building, it cost $11 million (in today’s dollars) and was shared by all students and faculty. Four decades later, the computer in your cellphone is a million times smaller, a million times […]
How much would you pay to have a small memory chip implanted in your brain if that chip would double the capacity of your short-term memory? Or guarantee that you would never again forget a face or a name?
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/13/magazine/13wwln-essay-t.html
Great article on 0.5-tier transhumanism at Functionalism in Action. Check it out …
Most Transhumanists look to the future as the time of enhanced human experience. It’s symptomatic of the transhumanist condition; we’re all futurists. To our minds, who wouldn’t want the shiny new metal arm with the strength of a hundred men, or to […]
