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The universe will fly like a bird 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene In Spacewaver’s recent post about the Singularity University he mentions a discussion concerning the institution’s recent...
discussion 
New Concepts of Self 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene In our upcoming film The Terrestrials, made by a cast and crew of SpaceCollective members and dealing with, among many other...
hypertext 
Notes from the digital diaspora 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene Besides an occasional landmark building, the cities we live in aren’t all that different from the urban settings we’ve...
narratives 
What, about, wisdom 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver As life in our world becomes ever more complex, there is an ever increasing pressure on us to accommodate this...
Polytopia 
Beyond the speed of thought 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene An often recurring discussion on SpaceCollective concerns the limitations of language, typically meaning the written word,...
languages 
Changing our minds 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver The first decade of the 21st century is about to end in just a few weeks. Among many things, I find most impacting the...
Polytopia 
Living towards the Singularity 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene As the intellectual contours of Polytopian existence are coming into focus in Wildcat’s recent writings, the condition he...
Singularitarians 
What comes after the Internet? 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Meganmay Last night I asked google, "is the internet over?" This was the response (be warned if you have little tolerance for...
Internet 
My Life as a Severed Head 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Meganmay At this moment in the Internet's history I am one of many, I would suspect, who often prefers to receive the world on...
cerebral 
My cranium is open source? 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver A response to Wildcat's "My cranium, my castle?" Thank you Wildcat for the interesting post. Indeed the prospect of...
The great enhancement debate, Polytopia 
Our Primordial Future 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Meganmay M.C. Escher Peeled Faces "We are flesh—-self-aware, questing, problem-solving flesh." — Octavia Butler I had a...
Octavia 
A funny thing happened on my way to THE FUTURE 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Meganmay The other day I went to buy some EMT at Home Depot. It was just like every other day, until I noticed a small screen with...
social transformation 
The Principle of Computational Equivalence 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver In everyday experience, it is quite intuitive to expect simple systems to present simple behaviors, while complex...
Computation, complexity, digital philosophy 
On the ethical approach towards human augmentation 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver The evolutionary prospect of an ethical criterion Evolution is blind. No scientific theory was objected, rejected,...
Bioethics, Consciousness, Ethics 
The Search for Polytopia 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene When we launched SpaceCollective towards the end of 2007 we had no idea whether the “forward thinking terrestrials’’ we...
consciousness 
Return of the Renaissance Man 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Rene If there is one thing I have enjoyed about SpaceCollectivesince its inception, it is the polymath nature of most of this...
tendencies, interference 
Mind - The need for a new model (Part 2) 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Spaceweaver "We do not really know what the human being truly is today, although our awareness and understanding should instruct...
Polytopia 
Openness to the traffic of flows - A polytopian stance 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Wildcat I am currently reading one of (probably) the best books in the hard sci-fi genre, it appears that somehow it escaped my...
culture, polytopia, collective intelligence 
The Luxurious Ambiguity of Intelligence in Hyperconnectivity 
Posted at SpaceCollective.org by Wildcat "For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream" Vincent van Gogh Abstract ...
culture, polytopia, collective intelligence