In the glass-walled conference rooms of Silicon Valley and the elite salons of San Francisco, a new vision of American governance is taking shape. Tech industry leaders, venture capitalists, and their political allies are increasingly embracing a...
The following video is a TED talk delivered in Vancouver, BC in March, 2015 by Chris Urmson, head of Google’s self-driving car program. He talks about where his program is right now, and shares fascinating footage that shows how the car sees...
Here’s some technology links that might pique your interest: Light Can Be Converted Into Matter In 1934, two American physicists theorized that if one could make two photons collide, the collision would produce two positron-electron pairs—and...
In his book, Futuring: The Exploration of the Future, author Edward Cornish spends time discussing several aspect of trends. In fact, it’s at the heart of his thoughts on futuring. Here’s some of his thoughts on why we need to understand how...
Kevin Kelly is Executive Editor of Wired, the new bible of the techno-culture. Formerly Publisher and Editor of Whole Earth Review, he has been instrumental in helping launch a number of cultural innovations: The Hacker¢â‚¬â„¢s Conference;...
I was messing around tonight and came across a great firefox extension called Better Gmail. This extension enhances Gmail in lots of different ways – like adding saved searches, attachment icons, label colors, keyboard macros, a filter...
In the past few months, I have attempted to simplify my life. We live in such a consumption culture that life is very overwhelming. Letting go of the unnecessary is important, but difficult. And that does not even take into account the increasing...