- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody's going to fix the world for us, but working together, making use of technological innovations and human communities alike, we might just be able to fix it ourselves.
- Global Warming
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be clear, geoengineering won't solve global warming. It's not a 'techno-fix.' It would be enormously risky and almost certainly lead to troubling unforeseen consequences.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human civilization has been changing the Earth's environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles and wind patterns, occasionally triggering droughts or even creating deserts.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet is not kind to established institutions.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being connected to the Internet means being vulnerable to coordinated actions that can knock down walls of secrecy and shatter mechanisms of control.
- Early Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
The notion of the Internet as a force of political and social revolution is not a new one. As far back as the early 1990s, in the early days of the World Wide Web, there were technologists and writers arguing forcefully that the Internet was destined to become the most important tool for cultural change in human history.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Simply put, the Internet undermines the ability of an institution to control its own narrative.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the U.S., we are free to speak our minds and to spend money without being forced to reveal our identities - except when using the Web. Browsing the Web leaves digital tracks everywhere in the form of log files, and anyone who hosts a Web site can be easily traced.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Crackdowns on Internet content make clear the need for an anonymized Web. Now, someone just needs to implement it.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and space. The same thing happened with the invention of the printing press, the telegraph, and the radio.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Intelligence augmentation decreases the need for specialization and increases participatory complexity.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own suspicion is that a stand-alone artificial mind will be more a tool of narrow utility than something especially apocalyptic.
- Digital
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technologists and futurists call the mashup of digital info and physical space 'blended reality.'
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blended-reality technology could play in a limited, walled-garden world, but history suggests that it won't really take off until it offers broad freedom of use.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human beings are social animals; we devote a significant portion of our brain just to dealing with interactions with other humans.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thinking about the future is fundamentally important to dealing with the challenges of today.
- Nov 07, 2020