My guest today is Nikola Danaylov (who also goes by the pseudonym Socrates), host of The Singularity 1 on 1 Podcast and SingularitySymposium.com and SingularityWEBLOG.com. He was born…
Just in case you were wondering what happened with that bill before the U.S. Senate that I mentioned in last week’s show? Well… it passed. Via the World…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80DbxSZ_FB8&w=420&h=315] Here’s what Trotsky said about the rise of Fascism. At the moment that the “normal” police and military resources of the bourgeois dictatorship, together with their…
News updates from around the globe. Includes the following stories: Former Tasmanian MP found guilty of having sex with a 12 year old girl, but gets no jail…
Revolution? In the U.S.A.? It’s not happening. It’s not happening. It’s not happening. It’s not happening. It’s not happening.
Doug La Follette (born June 6, 1940) is an American academic, environmental activist, and politician from the state of Wisconsin. A Democrat, he is the current Secretary of…
3D printing is an amazing phenomenon. So is Kickstarter. Brook Drumm from printrbot.com designed a new, easy to build, inexpensive 3D printer for the home. To get it into production, he…
According to Neiman Journalism Lab: “Dan Schultz, a graduate student at the MIT Media Lab (and newly named Knight-Mozilla fellow for 2012), is devoting his thesis to automatic…
My wife and I were lucky enough to attend the opening night of QPAC’s performance of Pygmalion last week. It’s a terrific show – even if I must…
Researchers at the University of Texas Dallas recently demonstrated that transparent carbon nanotube sheets, which can have the density of air and the specific strength of steel, can…