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Posthuman Factors

Peter April 8, 2015 5946 Views No Comments

Posthumans will necessarily push the boundaries of human factors, ergonomics, HCI (human computer interaction) and HRI (human robot interaction).

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin: Universal Progressive Evolution

Peter March 25, 2015 6160 Views 1 Comment

Is evolution a theory, a system or a hypothesis? It is much more: it is a general condition to which all theories, all hypotheses, all systems must bow and which they must satisfy henceforth if they are to be thinkable and true. Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow.

Editorial: The Mathematics of Up Wing Democracy on Future Day 2015

Peter February 27, 2015 4977 Views No Comments

Some musings on the future of democracy on Future Day 2015.

Biology is Technology — DARPA is Back in the Game With A Big Vision and It Is H+

Peter February 15, 2015 128489 Views 12 Comments

DARPA, the Defense Research Projects Agency, is best known for its role as progenitor of the Internet. Now they want to revolutionize biotechnology.

From the Human Brain to the Global Brain

Peter February 10, 2015 9084 Views 2 Comments

When we consider the matter of brain function augmentation, we take it for granted that the issue refers to the human brain as a distinct organ. However, as we live in a complex technological society, it is now becoming clear that the issue is much more complicated. Individual brains cannot simply be considered in isolation, and their function is no longer localized or contained within the cranium...

MANIFESTO FOR THE OBVIOUS INTERNATIONAL and THE SYNERGETIC OMNI SOLUTION (SOS)

Peter May 20, 2014 5791 Views 2 Comments

The Instant & Efficient Comprehensive & Synergetic Omni-Solution exists wherever and whenever any individual chooses to infuse an action, however minute, with creativity and purpose for the sake of a greater good.

Pathway to the Global Brain 3.5 – Agriculture and Industry

September 22, 2013 3646 Views 1 Comment

Previously in the Pathway to the Global Brain blog series: (Part 1/5): Introduction to Cybernetics (Part 2/5): Waking Up I hope you enjoy the groundwork for this work. If you want to find out more about this proposed research and/or help, visit Microryza.com.

Pathway to the Global Brain (part 2/5): Waking Up

September 14, 2013 3338 Views 2 Comments

My contribution to the discussion on the Global Brain is rooted in evolutionary anthropology. Questions about our existence and emergence have fascinated me from the start of my academic career. Specifically I spent the first period of my career focused on solving problems related to the difference between humans and chimpanzees. Now I would like to use the theory of challenge propagation to un...