As a new economy mill worker, I’m gratified to learn that the inventor of the cubicle regrets his invention. I’m even more gratified to learn that there may be a glimmer of hope for escape in the upcoming years.
Got Beer?
The nutritionists are at it again…a new beverage study has been conducted. Oh, uh, and it was financed by a beverage company.
The Future Of Privacy
Bruce Schneier has published an essay called “The Future of Privacy” that’s a quick speculative overview of what Schneier calls the technology of “wholesale surveillance.”
Consciousness Evolved For Unconsciousness
Here’s a concept to mess with your concept of self: one theory of consciousness holds that it’s evolutionary purpose is to enable complex nonconscious processes.
And Now, A Fuzzy Lobster
I’m pretty sure all geeks have a preternatural love of cryptozoology, just as as they do for things like robots, pirates and monsters. I hope you’ll forgive this not being particularly Futurismic, but tell me if the idea of a lobster with hair does not resound with you on a spiritual level.