by Dan Jeffries | Jul 29, 2015 | Tech, World Events |
There’s an old curse: “may you live in interesting times.” Right now, we live on the cusp of one of the most interesting times in the history of mankind. A number of incredible and incredibly terrifying technologies loom just over the horizon. Few...
by Dan Jeffries | Dec 8, 2011 | Science, Tech, Politics, World Events |
Earlier today, the BBC reported that Iran showed off a downed and completely undamaged US spy drone. Take a look at the footage and you’ll know that the military bullshits you. The other day, their official story was that there was no indication the drone got...
by Dan Jeffries | Sep 26, 2011 | Art, Sci-Fi, Tech, Games |
A friend in my writing group, Graeme Ing, turned me on to this role playing game, Eclipse Phase, saying it reminded him of my work. I don’t play paper roll playing games, but I love the art work and world building aspects of the Universe. I can see why the...
by Dan Jeffries | Sep 22, 2011 | Tech |
The Washington Post just published an expose on the U.S. Military’s experiments with autonomous killing machines. While frightening, I’m convinced the move to autonomous war is inevitable and impossible to stop. Rarely have humans been able to hold back...
by Dan Jeffries | Sep 14, 2011 | Tech, Enlightenment, Satori |
My girlfriend is fantastic at delivering messages I don’t want to hear, in a way I never want to hear them. The worst part is, she’s usually right. The other day I bought a 30 inch monitor and some high end video cards to power it. It was an ostentatious...