Humanity

And here I’d like to give my own definition of love: I remember my first time in New York. At that moment I was absolutely shocked to realize there is no other place on Earth I’d rather be. There must have been better, cleaner or more exciting places on Earth or some other Planet, but this did not matter to me in slightest. I would forego the exploration of all of those places for the privilege of enjoying the one I’ve been in.

If we do not adapt to climate apocalypse fast enough, some other species will. And whoever does it best, has the highest chance of dominating a greenhouse world of thinned air, oxygen-deprived high waters and intolerable filth of what tens of billions of people would leave behind tiny pieces of still inhabitable land.

Everyone got open doors to whichever option fits their mood, temperament and personality. We have achieved a perfect balance and a utopia in which all voices are equally heard. But who is a real beneficiary of this freedom?

The reason we are mesmerized by the Joker character, however, has nothing to do with his Fleck syndrome, childhood drama or violence outbursts. We cheer for him and we feel for him because we all can see ourselves in this ostracized social freak.

We live in "modern advanced societies" where your place of birth and the color of your skin still defines your fate. Technology will give us an alternative.

It is always fascinating to read sci fi authors of XX century. And not purely due to the beauty and sophistication of...

How are we planning to compete with General Artificial Intelligence? The million-dollar question is: should we?

If we at this stage are talking about mind uploading, why do we ignore the possibility of advanced civilizations having done so billions years ago?

Previous Information Revolutions gave mortals the knowledge and leverage to become influential and valuable. 3rd Information Revolution will make us Gods.

"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it by not dying." - Woody Allen