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Recent Futurismic posts

By Edward Willett in Blog
May 8, 2009
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My posting at Futurismic continues to be sporadic, but I do manage a few, and it does tend to be where I put the science-related stuff (except for my column) I used to post here. Here’s a round-up of my most recent Futurismic stuff: Do newspapers have a future? Is Twitter a threat to morality …

A round-up of my recent Futurismic posts

By Edward Willett in Blog
March 13, 2009
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Here are links to what I’ve posted over at Futurismic in the last month or so: Never mind Darwin: hockey players as religious icons Chessmen that debate every move You are reading Futurismic. You find a post about how you imagine the events described in narratives… A new use for social networking technology: examining patents …

My recent Futurismic posts

By Edward Willett in Blog
February 10, 2009
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I’ve managed to post more regularly to Futurismic in the last little while, so I thought I’d provide some links to what I’ve recently put up over there, should you be looking for more cool-tech-and-science blogging: Life-size telepresence robots make their appearance Universal Robots take over the world…on stage MIT researchers create cheap “sixth-sense” ubiquitous …

My latest posts on Futurismic, from robot milkmaids to unversal ‘flu vaccines

By Edward Willett in Blog
October 3, 2008
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After a bit of a hiatus, I’ve been posting fairly regularly over on Futurismic recently (which is why there are fewer science posts on here than there used to be). Here are my recent Futurismic posts to check out if you’re interested: “I, for one, welcome our new robot milkmaids…” “Sex, fish, extinction and the …

Another round up of my Futurismic posts…

By Edward Willett in Blog
April 23, 2008
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…from roughly the last three weeks: One wandering planet can ruin your whole day Universal translator a possibility? Uncrashable cars…and one that definitely isn’t Sailing, sailing, over the bounding interplanetary main Moving beyond turning food into fuel Microsoft creates an algorithmic accompanist NASA tests giant robot that could pick up and move a Moon base …

Another three weeks’ worth of Futurismic posts…

By Edward Willett in Blog
April 2, 2008
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…which should actually be a longer list than this, but I’ve been too busy to post as often as I’d like. Still, it’s not a bad crop: UCLA researchers design nanomachine that kills cancer cells It’s not molecular manufacturing, but you can see it from here: To sleep, perchance to dream (suspended animation) A world …

A month’s worth of Futurismic posts…

By Edward Willett in Blog
March 6, 2008
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I’ve been remiss! Here are links to my last month’s worth of posts over at Futurismic (which now, by the way, is once more publishing science fiction!): A touchless computer interface Scientists create dynamic holographic display Star Wars meets Lara Croft on stage in Fight Girl Battle World The search for life on Europa begins …

Recent Futurismic posts

By Edward Willett in Blog
February 1, 2008
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Here are my most recent posts over on Futurismic (there’d be more of them, but there were technical difficulties over there for a while): A stage version of The Time Machine New microscope has resolution less than the diameter of a hydrogen atom Two miles high, one mile wide, and housing a million people H.G. …

My recent posts over at Futurismic

By Edward Willett in Blog
January 10, 2008
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I haven’t posted as many science items here as usual in part because I’m very busy, but also in part because I try to post something every day over at Futurismic. Here are some recent posts of mine over there you might want to check out: The debate over “Active SETI” Building blocks of life …

My most recent Futurismic posts

By Edward Willett in Blog
November 2, 2007
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I haven’t been as bloggingly active as usual this week due to the press of other commitments, but I have managed to keep up regular posts at Futurismic. Looking for some recent science news? Here’s what I’ve blogged about over there in the past few days: Scientists envision growing human eyeballs. Top 87 Bad Predictions …