My latest Fast Company column is now up: "Should Creative Workers Use Cognitive-Enhancing Drugs?" (originally entitled "Me++"). We may face a choice between altering our brain chemistries and falling behind in the global economy. And with that altered brain...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on May 7, 2009 12:30 PM
Special Future of War edition: robots, lasers, brain weapons, and a little thing called "strategic thinking." 174th Robot Wing: The 174th Fighter Wing of the US Air Force has flown its last mission, and has been replaced by an...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on August 18, 2008 3:51 PM
Green Acres, Now With Penthouse View: Vertical farms finally make the move from cybergreen fantasy to the pages of the New York Times. The logic is seductive: urban towers, filled not with more offices and apartments, but with...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on July 21, 2008 4:47 PM
Hey there, folks out there in Internet-land -- do you find these "topsight" posts useful or interesting? I sometimes puzzle over whether the various individual entries would be better off as individual short posts, rather than as a catch-all post....
Posted by Jamais Cascio on December 18, 2007 3:30 PM
"Hey, Jamais, what's up with the lack of blogging? You turning into a slacker or something?" I wish. I could use the sleep. Four big projects for IFTF. Continuation of the Open University project (from home, this time). Prep for...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on August 11, 2007 2:56 PM
My colleague at IEET, George Dvorsky, posted a list of concept about the future that he sees as vital for people who consider themselves to be intelligent to know and understand. His goal is admirable: too much of what passes...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on December 31, 2006 1:14 PM
An offhand comment at the Institute for the Future workshop yesterday sent me spiraling off in a new direction. Tom Arnold, Chief Environmental Officer of Terrapass, made reference to "CMOs," and I didn't catch the particular context of that abbreviation...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on October 24, 2006 5:23 PM
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