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The Singularity

Cara Santa Maria

Is The Singularity Near?

HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 12.20.2012 | Science
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In a nutshell: the singularity marks a moment when technology trumps the human brain, and the limitations of the mind are surpassed by artificial inte...

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Rewiring Humanity: How Our Minds Have Been Reinvented by the Internet

Russell C. Smith | Posted 06.24.2012 | Technology
Read More: Laptops, Internet, The Singularity, Time Travel, Inventions, Technological Advances, Smartphones, Artificial Intelligence, Technology News
Russell C. Smith

Technology is advancing at such a rapid rate that it will eventually surpass the human mind's ability to keep up with the myriad accelerations one now adjusts to, often on a weekly basis.

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The Singularity ... and Government in the Future

Marvin Ammori | Posted 12.12.2011 | Technology
Read More: Peter Thiel, The Singularity, Congress, Singularity Summit 2011, Ken Jennings, Technology News
Marvin Ammori

The Singularity Government may (not) be a brilliant idea. The Singularity Summit definitely is. It couldn't come soon enough.

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The 'Transcendent' Singularity is Near

Jason Silva | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: The Singularity, Kurzweil, Man, Singularity, Transcendent, Technology, Immortality, Impact News
Jason Silva

Barry Ptolemy's film, Transcendent Man, is the absolute best cinematic exploration of Ray Kurzweil and his paradigm shifting ideas.

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Can Religion Rediscover Itself? Taking a Cue from the Singularity University

Paul Lamb | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Paul Lamb

Why aren't religious organizations imbued with the same spirit of wide open discovery we find in a place like Singularity University? Is it because religions hold that nothing beyond what is written in the sacred texts is worth discovering?

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DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Moore's Law, Quantum Physics, Vernor Vinge, Quantum Mechanics, Ray Kurzweil, The Singularity, Bio-Info-Nano Singularity, Quantum Algorithms, Robin Hanson, Artificial Intelligence, Aubrey De Grey, Innovation, Paradigm Shift, Industrial Revolution, Economy, Technology News
DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

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DK Matai | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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DK Matai

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ReThink Interview: Josh Harris -- Nostradamus of the Net Tells Your Online Future

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: We Live in Public, Movie Review, Twitter, Ondi Timoner, The Singularity, Rethink Reviews, Documentary, Facebook, Interview, Joshua Harris, The Dandy Warhols, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Wired City, Technology News
Jonathan Kim

I met Harris at the We Live In Public premiere in LA and emailed him some questions about the film, the future of the internet, and whether we really do or ever will truly live in public.

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