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Less Wrong: About Less Wrong
Less Wrong is devoted to refining the art of human rationality - the art of thinking. The new math and science deserves to be applied to our daily lives, and heard in our public voices.
Less Wrong is a partially moderated community blog that allows gene
SpringWalker Body Amplifier - Powered Exoskeleton - Legged Vehicle
The SpringWalkerTM body amplifier is the first of a new breed of vehicles -- it's got legs. Isn't it strange, with the wonderful running and leaping capabilities of all kinds of animals, that there are still no machines to get you from here to there on le
Main Page - Biohack
The purpose of hplusroadmap is to promote, explore, and document the technological singularity and beyond. A wikiable copy of our transhuman technical roadmap is an important article hosted here. It's a strategy towards post-scarcity, technological singul
http://tim.oreilly.com/herbert/index.html
In the fall of 1977, when I was a couple of years out of college, I received an unexpected call from a friend, Dick Riley. He'd just landed a new job at a small publisher called Frederick Ungar, as the editor of a series of short critical monographs on de
Highly Symmetric Tensegrity Structures
This is access to a catalog of several hundred tensegrity structures that are held rigidly together with incompressible struts and inextendable cables connecting point nodes. These structures are highly symmetric in the sense that there is a symmetry of t
Extropia Ning
Official community for the Independent State of Extropia - citizens and visitors are welcomed to share their experiences of Extropia here.
Transumanar--Transhumanism: Young Whores and Old Bigots
G.P. puts the fading appeal of organized transhumanism in plain text. I agree whole-heartedly with his disdain for the dilute and increasingly insipid vision currently promoted. Unfortunately, I think that very vision makes the "last, best hope" for the p
The Quantified Self Wiki - QuantifiedSelf Wiki
A catalog of resources for self-measurements of all types. Includes gadgets, software, websites, half-baked ideas, working concepts, links, and anything useful for self-tracking data to better understand our selves, in body and mind.
We welcome pioneers
Pirate McDonalds
Forty years ago, unmanned lunar orbiters circled the moon taking extremely high-res photos of the surface to plan landing spots for Apollo 11 onward... In this McDonalds, the only copy of that data is about to be resurrected. Erik and I dropped in for a v
Restoring Forgotten Lunar Orbiter Images
The tapes were recorded 42 years ago by Lunar Orbiter 1 to map the lunar surface to plan landing spots for Apollo 11 onward. They have never been seen by the public because at the time, they were classified as they reveal the extreme precision of our 1960
Open Source Physical Security Project (OSPS)
This is an open source-style project with the goal of bringing the benefits of a bottom-up, decentralized approach to sensing for security and environmental purposes.
The intent of the project is to take advantage of advances in sensing to improve both s
Seasteading: Table of Contents
For when you get tired of pretending to have indepence in Second Life, try seasteading!
Linux Today - UPDATED: Unix as an element of literacy
I want to argue that an effective way of promoting true computer literacy would be to make Unix basics part of the curriculum... for everybody.
The basics to be taught -- presumably on the secondary school level -- would include: using vi (probably the o
Main Page - OpenCog
OpenCog aims to provide research scientists and software developers with a common platform to build and share artificial intelligence programs. The long-term goal of OpenCog is acceleration of the development of beneficial AGI, a goal which includes devel
OpenCog Prime - OpenCog
OpenCogPrime is a specific AGI design, aimed at powerful AGI at the human level and ultimately beyond, intended to be implemented within the OpenCog framework.
The Cryonics Institute Home Page
The Cryonics Institute offers cryopreservation services and information. As soon as possible after legal death, a member patient is infused with a substance to prevent ice formation, cooled to a temperature where physical decay essentially stops, and is t
No Type electronic & experimental music
No Type exists since 1998 to provide discriminating listeners with remarkable free music releases from artists who choose to operate outside of the evil music industry. And because we're contrarians at heart, we're also offering a selection of related CDs
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