Reversal of Informational Entropy and the Acquisition of Germ-like Immortality by Somatic Cells
Persistent, structured information-sharing in both virtual and real domains, leads to increased biological complexity and functionality
Category: Avatars
Enter the World of the Surrogates
Ever since I was a kid I have been interested in an episode of Batman The Animated series, in which a fight scene takes place between a robotic version of Bruce Wayne, AKA Batman, called a “duplicant”, basically a robot that duplicates a human.
It is (NOT) Great to be a Digital Person
A post on Facebook caught my attention recently. The author was voicing her frustration with the limitations of being human. This inspired me to think about the advantages (and disadvantages) of being a digital person.
GF2045 Congress – Avatars, Immortality, and Selfhood
The Global Future 2045 (GF2045) Congress took place June 15-16 in New York City.
Vaccinate your life against B.S.O.D – Insure your memories.
As our Biological (analog) life get’s more entwined with the Digital world we have created, chances are, there might be options worth exploring. It all comes down to “Sampling” – taking snapshots of our analog lives and storing them digitally. Today, with reasonable precision we can sample, store and re-create most of our primary senses, digitally. Sight via cameras, sound via microphones, touch via haptics and even scents can be sampled and/or synthesized with remarkable accuracy.