Another reflection on an essay from The Devil’s Chaplain. If Dawkins’ extrapolation of Moore’s Law and it’s application to the speed at which we can read and process genetic information by 2050 is combined with parallel advances in other fields of technology like drones and self powered vehicles alongside the 3D mapping of forests already… Continue reading On the Son of Moore’s Law
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A quote from End of an Era
This is just a quote I wanted to make note of: “We have used our unprecedented freedoms, secured at such cost by our forebears, not to agitate for justice, for redistribution, for the defence of our common interests, but to pursue the dopamine hits triggered by the purchase of products we do not need. The… Continue reading A quote from End of an Era
On disingenuous acts of kindness
There’s little point getting all poetic about our wonderful planet if the only time you appear to do anything whatsoever to care for it is when you want to save a few pounds at your customer’s discretion. Replace “Earth” with “bottom line”, and “environmental” with “financial” and this would be somewhat closer to the truth.