The Jesus Singularity
The Transhumanist Party’s presidential candidate has a dark vision for an all-powerful religious AI. Continue reading The Jesus Singularity
Category Archives: science fiction
Rootbreakers
Climate change probably won’t lead to a total plant life takeover—but it might throw us back to the Dark Ages. Continue reading Rootbreakers
Afterglow
Enter drought, climate change, inequality, and a road trip to the Coachella of the future. Continue reading Afterglow
NASA Engineers Fact-Check the Starship Enterprise
‘Star Trek’ tech is more advanced than what we have today, but it’s an inspiration for the future. Continue reading NASA Engineers Fact-Check the Starship Enterprise
Is Reddit’s Creepy ‘_9MOTHER9HORSE9EYES9’ a Netflix Marketing Stunt?
Netflix’s “Stranger Things” looks an awful lot like _9MOTHER9HORSE9EYES9. Continue reading Is Reddit’s Creepy ‘_9MOTHER9HORSE9EYES9’ a Netflix Marketing Stunt?
u wont remember dying
How will black lives matter in the future? Continue reading u wont remember dying
‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Is a Science Fiction Video Game
“In the past we’ve used swords and magic, but this time around, we introduced technology.” Continue reading ‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Is a Science Fiction Video Game
Trojan Horses
The past is like a foreign country: They have weird McDonald’s specials there. Continue reading Trojan Horses
A YouTuber’s Goofy Helmet Lets You Operate a Human Like a Remote-Controlled Car
YouTuber Allen Pan used galvanic vestibular stimulation to control people’s sense of balance. Continue reading A YouTuber’s Goofy Helmet Lets You Operate a Human Like a Remote-Controlled Car
Neil Gaiman Remembers Douglas Adams
An excerpt from Neil Gaiman’s new book. Continue reading Neil Gaiman Remembers Douglas Adams