You must tell the truth. We can tell.
You must tell the truth. We can tell. Our brain scan device lets us know if you are lying. On second thought, we don't care if you tell the truth or not. You don't have to say anything at all. We will...
View ArticleSeminar on the future, presented in Nashville
At the CPA-USA Network meeting in Nashville, last Friday (June 20), I presented a 2 hour seminar on technology foresight (i.e., seeing into the future). See the slides if you're interested! They are at...
View ArticleThis blog is now back in operation!
Hello Everyone! After a lengthy hiatus, I am back and will be posting to this blog. Originally this blog contained draft chapters of the book The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen - and...
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Dear Reader, To get this book, please go to http://www.amazon.com/The-Human-Race-Future-Happen/dp/1480001414.A brief description of this book is below. And check these complementary reviews! -- Book...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence: Threat to Civilization?
Time frame: within 100 years Humans are making computers with progressively greater artificial intelligence ("AI"). If knowledge is power, then more knowledge is more power. If and when we finally make...
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Accelerating Evolution
The profusion of different kinds of organisms has been increasing, on average, for hundreds of millions of years. That’s a long time. Things did appear to plateau for awhile (for reasons that remain...
View ArticleSic transit hominum: the transcent of man
When was the last time you went through the old family photographs? Imagine doing it now, but in a very different way. This photo collection is titled "Time Machine." Everyone appears at your present...
View ArticleTeeming Cities of Mars
Suppose you have been offered a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: you could be one of just 20 people to start a new offshoot of humanity - a permanent and self-sustaining colony on Mars. Mars, the red...
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Big Ice
In 1914 Milutin Milankovitch, a Serbian professor at the University of Belgrade found himself under arrest as World War I broke out, deemed a potential danger by the Austro-Hungarian government....
View ArticleDay of Contact
To the reader: the following account was automatically translated (necessarily imperfectly) from the underlying semantic information, received from future year 2439 via quantum realtime semantic...
View ArticleWhat it Means that an Hour’s Work Yields a Week’s Food
We all eat, but how many people actually work in agriculture? In the year 1900 it was 41% of employed people in the US. In the year 2000, just 1.9% had agricultural jobs. So if all people wanted was to...
View ArticleQuestions
Will the universe as we know it, with mankind in it, disappear in a false vacuum implosion in a few years or a few millennia? Will our comfortable big bang universe reverse course and die in a big...
View ArticleFrom Highly Centralized to Highly Decentralized Societies
Techno-civilization seems to advance inexorably, and to spread - no longer just Western civilization, it is increasingly world civilization. Yet like the mythical Greek hero Achilles, modern...
View ArticleAsteroid Apocalypse
Back in 1908 - just yesterday, geologically speaking - a huge blast occurred over a swampy area near the Lower Stony Tunguska River. In case you forgot from high school geography class, this is a minor...
View ArticleBattle for the Mind
In 1988, shocking memories of childhood sexual and even satanic ritual abuse began to sweep America. Buried and forgotten for many years, these seemingly repressed memories were finally dredged up by...
View ArticleScience and Destiny
Advanced technology is perhaps the most striking aspect of modern times. It did not just happen, however. Modern technology would be literally unthinkable without the understanding science provides of...
View ArticleWarm, Poison Planet
Global warming is bad. But just how bad could it be, worst case? Could it make the Earth hotter than a self-cleaning oven, like it did Venus? Venus is even hotter than Mercury even though Mercury is...
View ArticleCheaper Teaching, Faster Learning
Today most students, most of the time, are educated not that differently from the way they were when records began over 3,000 years ago. Classes of students taught by an instructor have existed at...
View ArticleTopsy-Turvy: When the North and South Poles Switch
The Earth is, among many other things, a giant magnet. And like magnets in general, the Earth has north and south poles, and a magnetic field that sweeps between them. This field envelopes the entire...
View ArticleNew Plant Paradigms
Predatory plants will probably not trot over to attack us as we amble to our cars any time soon, John Wyndham's classic sci-fi novel Day of the Triffids notwithstanding. And yet, truth may well turn...
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