A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one’s religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification (D. H. Lawrence).
Continue reading A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together
Many kids and teens paint or spray irreverent, subversive drawings on walls, doors and everywhere else. One subject has always been a favorite, and now our Spirit has drawn it in the sand of Mars! Continue reading Space street art! Our first graffiti in space
George Dvorsky has written an article on “You’ll Probably Never Upload Your Mind Into A Computer” on io9. Ben Goertzel has replied with an article on “Goertzel Contra Dvorsky on Mind Uploading” on H+ Magazine. I agree with Ben, and posted the comments below on both articles. Continue reading Comments on ‘Goertzel Contra Dvorsky on Mind Uploading’
Editor’s note: This is part 2 of Khannea’s 2113 future history. See also part 1.
It is the year 2113, and humanity “made it”.
It was touch and go there for a while — but the advancing tidal wave of technological progress has swept all things that could be argued problematic aside.
Continue reading 2113 (part two) — Getting stuck in progress
I gave a talk on “The Computational Problem of Evil” at the 2013 Conference of the Mormon Transhumanist Association. I argued that the Problem of Evil has a simple solution when examined with a rigorous approach based on the physics of computation and I used animations featuring Joe Glider, an inhabitant of Conway’s Game of Life, to illustrate my argument.
Continue reading My MTA 2013 talk: Life and The Computational Problem of Evil
