Finding new numbers to describe the accumulation of knowledge

The sheer magnitude of information accessible today and in our near future is one of the key triggers for this consequential phase change in information.

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|2022-12-30T09:55:05-05:00January 2nd, 2023|Comments Off on Finding new numbers to describe the accumulation of knowledge

Using pig skin as cornea implants for vision restoration

Three of the patients who were completely blind prior to the study achieved 20/20 vision after the procedure.

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|2022-10-21T13:45:25-04:00October 22nd, 2022|Comments Off on Using pig skin as cornea implants for vision restoration

From the Pony Express to Marconi, to monolithic microwave integrated circuits

Human advancement is moving faster than ever.

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|2022-09-27T18:40:30-04:00September 26th, 2022|Comments Off on From the Pony Express to Marconi, to monolithic microwave integrated circuits

Human computers and rooms full of mathematicians to your Apple Watch in only 250 Years

Billions of smartphone users take computers for granted that have AI driven natural language voice recognition, and voice controlled machines from TVs to toasters.

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|2022-09-19T15:19:04-04:00September 12th, 2022|Comments Off on Human computers and rooms full of mathematicians to your Apple Watch in only 250 Years

A tale of two great, must read books—Part one

The conventional wisdom on how technology will change the future is wrong, argues Mark Mills in his book The Cloud Revolution, laying out a very different and hugely optimistic vision of our future.

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|2022-06-06T09:11:56-04:00June 6th, 2022|Comments Off on A tale of two great, must read books—Part one

Here it Comes — The Trashing of CO2 removal technology…. BY THE LEFT!

Who has the most to lose if the combination of US agriculture, Nuclear power and an efficient point of generation carbon capture is put together?

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|2021-07-21T08:32:01-04:00July 22nd, 2021|Comments Off on Here it Comes — The Trashing of CO2 removal technology…. BY THE LEFT!

Big Brother (and Twitter) are watching You!

It was almost normal for people over thirty to be frightened of their own children. – George Orwell, 1984

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|2021-01-27T07:57:22-05:00January 27th, 2021|Comments Off on Big Brother (and Twitter) are watching You!

Deus ex digital machina

Monopolies and freedom in the digital age.

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|2021-01-17T13:09:16-05:00January 20th, 2021|Comments Off on Deus ex digital machina

Will our AI Future be Einstein’s or Frankenstein’s?

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled algorithms and automated machines are transforming our society, our daily lives, and potentially even our views of what it means to be "human" more rapidly and completely than we can possibly contemplate.

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|2019-11-24T14:19:10-05:00November 25th, 2019|Comments Off on Will our AI Future be Einstein’s or Frankenstein’s?

White House summit challenges tech censorship

The closer America comes to our next national election, the stronger the pressure will be to block Americans from using social media to bypass the prevailing P.C. left-wing orthodoxy.  

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|2019-07-16T17:42:51-04:00July 13th, 2019|Comments Off on White House summit challenges tech censorship

Complacency as big tech erodes privacy

Population surveillance and control portend dark omens which should greatly concern us all.

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|2019-02-11T20:33:51-05:00February 13th, 2019|Comments Off on Complacency as big tech erodes privacy

Science, engineering, and leadership

West Virginia University professor James E. Smith argues that, without a basic understanding of the scientific process that has been so successful and useful in getting us to this point in our collective histories, we can hardly expect to see a better future if similar men and women are not at the helm. Maybe a little less pandering and a lot more proper decision-making based on scientific facts will make the governance process more attractive to professionals for whom a future legacy of successful advancements is a valued outcome – and thus better for our future.

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|2017-06-07T13:50:13-04:00June 7th, 2017|Comments Off on Science, engineering, and leadership

Fuel cells juiced by jellyfish?

That electricity can be produced from sunshine, wind, and coal is news to no one. But how about jellyfish?

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|2014-04-08T17:11:10-04:00December 23rd, 2013|Comments Off on Fuel cells juiced by jellyfish?

New tech to make oceans Wi-Fi hotspot

Finding a place to connect to wireless internet usually isn’t too difficult. But one of the places it can be is if you find yourself out in the middle of the ocean. All that may change now as researchers at the University at Buffalo have developed a new deep-sea computer technology network.

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|2014-03-06T16:47:12-05:00November 28th, 2013|Comments Off on New tech to make oceans Wi-Fi hotspot
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