Mike Hills replied to the discussion Doktor Sleepless #8 is Shipping!

Mike Hills replied to the discussion Doktor Sleepless #8 is Shipping!

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Daniel Suarez’s Long Now lecture on our “Bot-Mediated Reality”

Probably best to wait on reading this if you’ve a had big weekend, because this is the stuff to make the most sober tres paranoid.

Is our robot overlord future already here? Daniel Suarez…

Daniel Suarez’s Long Now lecture on our “Bot-Mediated Reality”

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Details on two more face transplants released

From New Scientist:

face reconstructedFull details of the world’s second and third face transplants are unveiled today.

One operation was on a Chinese man whose face was slashed by a bear. The other was…

Details on two more face transplants released

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m1k3y: @gaps i hear ya buddy ;) welcome aboard!

m1k3y’s status on Saturday, 23-Aug-08 09:15:49 UTC

m1k3y: @gaps i hear ya buddy 😉 welcome aboard!

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Apple is taking responsibility for “the user interface and people.” It’s designing the devices themselves, which will be typically elegant machines that run versions of OS X. While Apple puts together the front end of the integrated network-computing system, Google provides “the perfect back end” – the supercomputer that provides the bulk of the data-processing might and storage capacity for the devices.

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