006474

http://www.blogionik.org/interview-prof-gebeshuber/Notice what a prominent technologist has to say about the actual effects of humans using technology today, and what her hopes are: What biomimetic innovation could change the world? “One that completely reverses...

006476

Contexts that produce superfunction invoke powers of intelligence that are otherwise co-opted or undeveloped. We ‘didn’t get’ another ‘Einstein’ because Einstein wasn’t exactly an individual with properties all his own. Unless we...

006489

https://medium.com/@organelle/-da9326e97d1f#.e1cx2gepo”Machines involved in mining are pressed to the limits of their power consumption and performance profiles; they are ‘pinned’ at 100%+ of their computing power, ceaselessly, and thus generate heat...

006490

https://medium.com/utopia-for-realists/why-do-the-poor-make-such-poor-decisions-f05d84c44f1a#.mvn7ni7g4Poverty isn’t in your genes or your luck. While there are people who habitually sabotage their own abilities to earn money, and there are people who are...