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Craziest Shit Ever: Ray Kurzweil and the Transcendent Man

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Youdopia, I hope that you know my love and appreciation for the works of Robert Anton Wilson. He introduced me to the rate of information acquisition (he called it the Jumping Jesus), and how information doubles every few months (now) and is getting faster and faster. That much is pretty much empirically true, as I [...]

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Coolest Shit Ever: Honda Develops An Interface Between the Human Brain and a Robot

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Well, Youdopia, I think you know I dig robots, at least I seem to.  Honda, pioneers of the ASIMO (eternally satirized on South Park as Awesome-O)  have developed a robot/brain interface that allows thoughts to control robots. Excellent. Maybe the robots will conquer us before the zombies. That makes it the Coolest Shit Ever. Yup.

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