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Young blood, old monsters and rejuvenated rodents
Warning: this post contains graphic descriptions of blood, vivisection and intergenerational exploitation, as well as an interview with a lovely real…
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Matter on my mind
My review of 'How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future' by Vaclav Smil, entered for the ACX Book Review 2023…
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Awakening the Ancestors
A sci-fan-fic pastoral pastiche in 7 movements, submitted for EA Post Prize #1: The World in 2072 (it didn't win).
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Podcast version - Young blood, old monsters and rejuvenated rodents
Listen now (26 mins) | Amateur reading of my post from 20 May 2022. Warning: includes graphic descriptions of blood, vivisection, intergenerational…
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Rabbits, robots and resurrection
Riffing with Karnofsky on the value of present and future lives, to celebrate the 50th anniversaries of 'Watership Down', 'Limits to Growth' and the…
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Live long and prosper: lessons from super-centenarians
The oldest person alive at time of writing is Kane Tanaka, who celebrated her 119th birthday on 2 January 2022. [Edit 27 April, 2022]: Kane Tanaka died…
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Apocalypse now, later or maybe never?
In 1884, the Russian romantic revivalist Victor Vasnetsov was commissioned by St. Volodymyr's Cathedral in Kyiv to paint a series of frescoes. Working…
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Staying Alive (Path findings)
Staying Alive (Path findings)
Scouting for boys, girls & bots alike, being human and kind to our planet and fellow life forms. Expanding lifespans and finding ways to survive and thrive through the 21st Century and beyond. Avoiding AI-mageddon, eco-apocalypse and other bad things.
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