Survival of the Richest!



Funny, spot-on, and morbidly depressing!
We must take this as a call to arms!!



Forget about socialism vs capitalism. Whatever we choose, let’s make sure our societies provide a safety net for these kinds of negative eventualities beyond the individual’s control.

This is why we pay government taxes. Not, as currently, solely to finance the creation of an environment designed to allow psychopathic, homovourous corporations to predate upon the poor and stupid.

Deep Disruption – The 2020’s


I’m just back from the SwitchOn event in Stockholm, Sweden.

As promised I’ve uploaded the slides and audio.
Here is a recording made on the day, sadly very poor audio:

 

If you really can’t stand the sound quality, here is a version I uploaded a few days before:
https://youtu.be/bLbybw2ly5I




Tech from Singularity’s Children: N’s Shape Shifting Masks



In my books, the Nebulous Klan (think the IRL Anonymous) uses soft face wrapping masks to hide their features. The masks make the wearer look like they are being pixel-blurred, but as we see in Book Four, they can do more…

Anyway, these face-projectos (which are a real thing, not fancy computer effects) use a different mechanism to achieve a similar result.