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The Archaeology of Innovation

In yet another mind-blowing seminar at the Long Now Foundation, Professor Sander E. van der Leeuw condensed millions of years of biological evolution, the archaeology of tools, cities and empires, and revolutions of innovation intoa cogent socioecological presentation.

November 19th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Off Topic | Leave a comment

The Future is Now Past, or why sci-fi sucks lately

On the deck of Gary’s patio, enjoying grilled burgers and beer in beautiful, if slightly rainy, Toronto, I had a shared epiphany with Piet and Martijn: where are the visionary science fiction authors and filmmakers? Why hasn’t there been any really socially inspiring sci-fi since the 60’s?!

September 10th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Off Topic | Leave a comment

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