Sometimes it is good to step away from thinking in abstract, scientific terms about the future. Yes, the Singularity is a'comin', and Toffler's Third Wave is trying its best to submerge us, but I find that if you don't know where that road leads, you basically don't care about it.
And when one actually hears people talking about future, too often it is a variant of scaremongering and pessimistic ignorance. Brrr...I say enough is enough! Why shouldn't the future be nice? If I have anything to say about this, I will strive to create The Culture on Earth.
Utopian? Sure. Waste of life? Beats couch rat's race and potato life strategies, IMHO at least.
See you in the special circumstances...
Nine South Asian language communities come together to document their oral
culture via Wikimedia projects
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The Indic Oral Culture Project successfully concluded its pilot phase, a
collaborative effort to document and preserve the region’s oral heritage
with the ...
2 days ago
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