future tech – Page 23

Remove inhibitions with magnetic stimulation of the brain

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-switch-off-self-control-using-brain-stimulation/

This is a crude and clumsy way of influencing thinking, but it is pretty clear that sending signals directly into (and out of) the brain will be the ultimate user interface paradigm.

I try to keep up with this type of non invasive brain interface for my SciFi and it’s amazing how quickly this technology is moving forward!

The Mesh

The ‘Mesh’, a sort of utopian, grass-roots, P2P, Internet Version 2.0, is one of key technologies in my new book.

This looks like the first step.

http://amzn.to/29AqFB3
http://www.gotenna.com

SABRE – Space Plane Engine – Funded

SABRE engine funded! I can’t quite believe this will ever work, but I so hope it does.
Dropping metal tubes like an incontinent mechanoid is so clumsy.
Single Stage to Orbit is the stylish way to travel.

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/07/reaction-engines-moves-ahead-with-single-stage-to-orbit-sabre-demo-engine/

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