That weren't no D.J. -- that was hazy cosmic jive. -Bowie
March 15th, 2008
 
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Shift Happens

This video’s projections re: the capabilities of a $1000 personal computer exceeding the capabilities of the human brain by 2023 and that of the entire human race by 2049 remind me of one of the most jaw-dropping books I’ve ever read, Ray Kurzweil’s The Age of Spiritual Machines.

You are a speck, flitting briefly through an inky void…

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