Juan Orbea
@juanorbea
A node in a network
Juan Orbea
How will we apply technology that is more intelligent than its creators? Again, the primary aspect of nanobot-based virtual reality that is not yet feasible is size and cost. You (i.e., your brain) could decide to cause your muscles and limbs to move as you normally would, but the nanobots again intercept these interneuronal signals, suppress your... See more
Ray Kurzweil • The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections
Project Voice Worldwide: DefinedCrowd, the GitHub of AI
youtube.comA popular misunderstanding of smart contract technology is that smart contracts work “automatically” without human intervention. Smart contracts are just passive object code stored on the blockchain. This code is called by miners/validators when users request it to be called by offering to pay miners for making such calls. In other words, smart... See more
Gabriel Shapiro • Defining Real and Fake DAOs
Information moves, or we move to it. Moving to it has rarely been popular and is growing unfashionable; nowadays we demand that the information come to us. This can be accomplished in three basic ways: 1) moving physical media around, 2) broadcasting radiation through space, and 3) sending signals through wires. This article is about what will, for... See more
Wired • Mother Earth Mother Board
In Farsighted, Steven Johnson uncovers powerful tools for honing the important skill of complex decision-making.
Riverhead Books • Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
The following provides a brief overview of the law of accelerating returns as it applies to the double exponential growth of computation. For example, with more powerful computers and related technology, we have the tools and the knowledge to design yet more powerful computers, and to do so more quickly. Independent innovations multiply each... See more
Ray Kurzweil • The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections
The New Polymath is an enterprise which has learned to amalgamate 3, 5, 10 strands of technology-infotech, cleantech, healthtech, nanotech, biotech-to create compound new products and to innovate internal processes.
Vinnie Mirchandani • The New Polymath: Profiles in Compound-Technology Innov…
Mimetic Desire and
Once brain porting technology has been refined and fully developed, will this enable us to live forever? The answer depends on what we mean by living and dying. However, if we are diligent in maintaining our mind file, keeping current backups, and porting to current formats and mediums, then a form of immortality can be attained, at least for... See more