Indefinite Life Extension
Most people still think that longevity science is a hoax, while scientists in the field claim that we're a decade or two away from tech that could let us rewind the biological clock at will. Who is ri...
27 Feb 18min
Wealth Inequality in the U.S. (500-year Extrapolation)
Wealth inequality is bad and getting worse, a trend that has been clear since the 1980s. Surely society will take corrective action now that the issue is headline news. Right? Or will the stronger for...
20 Feb 18min
First Wholly AI-Managed Corporation
The robots are coming for our jobs, they say. Maybe so. But when will this include the CEOs and executives? When will companies run all on their own? Is this the inevitable destination of capital's dr...
13 Feb 17min
Lab-grown Meat Surpassing Traditional Livestock
Livestock consumes over 3/4 of agricultural land. A transition to "cultured meat" could open a future where the domination of nature is no longer an existential imperative. Might we live to see planet...
6 Feb 21min
Fully Capable Domestic Robots
Robotic servants. They've been just around the corner since at least the 1950s. Is today different? Are we about to say goodbye to household chores? What then? What won't robots do for us, and what wi...
31 Jan 19min
