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Singularity Signposts – 19jan2008

19 January 2008

George Rebane • Linden Labs’ Second Life reigned in by feds.• Contact Lens to give us Bionic Eyes Second Life grabs attention of the Feds Linden Labs is the developer and operator of today’s most popular online virtual world, Second Life, in which ‘residents’ can travel, shop, meet, and carry on many functions of the…
Singularity Signposts – 7jan08

07 January 2008

George Rebane These posts highlight some current technological developments that confirm our increasing pace to the Singularity. • Machine with a conscience• Cars that drive themselves• Robots to help the elderly
Two Twenty-Year Views

20 December 2007

George Rebane [These two pieces by Dick Dickenson and me were written last summer and assembled on 5 August 2007. Our friend Pat Tobin suggested that they might see light of day in The Union, however, these words were judged inappropriate for the paper's readership and now appear here as we prepare to greet election…
The Singularity – A Short Overview

08 December 2007

George Rebane The Singularity is the name given to the most epochal event anticipated in the history of the human species Homo Sapiens Sapiens (usually shortened to H. Sapiens). The tagline for my blog is motivated by its advent which will give rise to many of my future scribblings. Today ‘The Singularity’ is the label…