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Comments during the actual London Futurists Reinventing Democracy meeting
Comments and questions to London Futurists Future of Democracy [ 6/12/20 ] From Me to Everyone: 05:16 AM Why do we accept rule? We need to accept that all systems require boundaries for existence, and real freedom need to accept … Continue reading
London Futurists – The world after coronavirus – key dimensions for decisions
The world after coronavirus: key dimensions for decisions? [ 9/4/20 ] If you frame it as either/or(s) you see a set of possible patterns as points on a line. If you frame it as all things being necessary, in different … Continue reading
Posted in economics, Our Future, Politics, understanding
Tagged Abundance, complexity, Economics, future, London Futurists, Morality, risk mitigation, understanding, values
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Singularity 1on1 – interview with David Wood
Futurist David Wood – Singularity 1 on 1 Comments to a debate David and I have been having for quite a few years now. Well done David and Nikola, and as usual 😉 – a few quibbles. The multiverse interpretation … Continue reading
Democracy
London Futurists – Real Democracy Reality seems to contain the twin tyrannies – the majority and the minority. Finding a system that avoids both in practice is a seriously non-trivial problem. Any simplistic approach to democracy becomes a tyranny of … Continue reading
London Futurists – how do we create our future
Future Consciousness: The Path to Purposeful Evolution How do we create a good future? Hi Tom You ask “How do we create a good future?” To me, that is the most profound question possible, and one I have been consciously … Continue reading
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Tagged Abundance, AI, complexity, Economics, future, London Futurists, risk mitigation, technology, understanding
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Technological Singularity
A serious assessment of the Technological Singularity RAG – People seem to confuse intelligence with personality and emotionality. They are three different things and involve three different behavioral traits. I think it is much deeper than the notion of “trait” … Continue reading
Radicals
Radicals: A disturbing guide to the future? with Jamie Bartlett At 10:30 he defines radicals as “the group outside the Overton window, who want to fundamentally change the norms and the way that we run society”. That sort of works … Continue reading
London Futurists – Industrial strategy for a sustainable world, with David Bent
London Futurists – Industrial strategy for a sustainable world, with David Bent David asks a series of questions: • What are the key questions in formulating a pro-sustainability industrial strategy? • What part can industrial strategy play in accelerating the … Continue reading
Posted in economics, Ideas, Longevity, Our Future, Politics, Technology, understanding
Tagged Abundance, complexity, Economics, Evolution, freedom, future, London Futurists, Longevity, Philosophy, Politics, risk mitigation, technology, understanding, values
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London Futurists – A serious assessment of the Technological Singularity
London Futurists – A serious assessment of the Technological Singularity Will the ongoing acceleration of technology result in a “technological singularity”? No surprises – David and I agree about most things 😉 Two things I would stress. 1/ If something … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Our Future, Technology
Tagged AI, complexity, Evolution, London Futurists, risk mitigation, technology, understanding
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London Futurists – Can technology abolish aging?
London Futurists – Can technology abolish aging? Will technology provide us the means to slow down and even reverse aging? If so, what are the consequences? Should we seek to avoid that outcome, or to accelerate towards it more quickly? … Continue reading
Posted in Longevity, Our Future, understanding
Tagged future, London Futurists, Longevity, technology, understanding
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