by Barry Fagin | Apr 28, 2014 | Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, May 2, 2012} Quick: What Colorado sports team just won its conference championship and is ranked #2 nationally? I’ll give you a hint: They play for an NCAA Division I school. Ultimately, though, they play for you. They are...
by Barry Fagin | Apr 21, 2014 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as “Some day man should master Mother Nature”, June 20, 2013} As we grieve for all that we have lost during the fire, I urge all of us to come together as a community and rededicate ourselves to the study of the...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Feb 18, 2014 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
This Tuesday we bring you a video presentation on … well … mechanical androids. No, this isn’t [[Steampunk]] fantasy, but the achievement of the men of the Enlightenment with nothing but gears and cogs. Watch it HERE. Related articles The Writer:...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Feb 11, 2014 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
The speaker in this TED Talk suggests that hacking — amateur modifications to existing things — is a highly democratic process, citing Ben Franklin as a role model for such activity, and crowdsourcing of municipal information as modern examples. The most...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 14, 2014 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
This TED Talk is about changing the paradigm of health care (real health care, not the monetary construct around it) on the most basic level — empowering individuals and using technologies not dependent on environment and the traditional limitations of access....
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 10, 2013 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
Now We’re Talking. These chip-based testing environments are a fundamentally different approach to medicine — and science itself. Western scientific thought is based on compartmentalization, differentiation, and control. Eastern (Chinese) scientific...