The November Zeitgeist, 2009
The world is digital, the war on it started. There won’t be blood and we all will win. Read more.
clairvoyance to your business
Hackery at the ends
The Meme Machine
And what could be more industrial-age....
…than automobiles? Yet, chips and networks can take the industrial age out of cars, too. Most of the energy a car consumes is used to move the car itself, not the passenger. So if the car’s body…
One day, we knew, biotech would become so easy and so cheap that two guys in a garage could hack life in the way kids hack code. That day is now here. Exhibit A is this biohacking lab in…Name and Profile
In war under heavy pressure soldiers are asked for “Name and rank” to check their physical integrity. If one fails the identity test he or she will be taken down immediatelly.
If you don’t know who you are you can be anything or you can be taken over by anyone.
Netizens don’t have rank but sooner or later they will have to have a public profile.
Hollywood and Internet
The century of America literally killed all that part of the human spirit which is not tied to fear or to pragmatism.
This second century of America will literally kill all human life which won’t be tied to fear or to pragmatism.
Bit by bit, the logic of the network....
…will overtake every atom we deal with.
The logic of the network will spread from its base in silicon chips, to infiltrate steel, plywood, chemical dyes, and potato chips. All manufacturing,…
Death
If we will act like God we will desire Death too.
The two last standing memes will challenge us beyond imagination.
Remember when you were kid and musing about your own funeral? That will happen to be true very often in digital.
Bye-bye E=m*c2
And F=m*a
Material thus biologic like us and the forrest are overtaken by pure information.
Synthetic life, augmented reality, quantified self, bionic interfaces, spimes, drones, lifestream, cloud computing, facebook.
E=m*c2 described a world created, materialised by light. Now all our energies are spent on creating an infoverse.
Material is building the informational, the digital with a human factor.
Humanity like once God is creating a new Universe.
To let life go on.
Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Involve me and I’ll understand.
Native American proverb (via lisapark) (via quote-book) (via hiten)There is no Privacy in Augmented Reality
Imagine every important object you touch will be connected to the internet.
And it will be optimised to serve you the fastest way possible by knowing you, your habits.
Even when you’ll relax on your couch and listening to your music it will be feeded into the machine to serve you better.
Do you need this? Can you relax right now laying in your couch and listening to your music without beeing feeded into something to serve you better?
What is the name right now of that thing who knows everything about you, the humanity and the surrounding environment?
Yes. Until now God was invisible thus questionable thus acceptable.
But now we can see the clouds from where a visible thus unquestionable thus unacceptable God will soon arrive into our everyday life.
The Next Web
