Entries tagged with: London

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Hacking the Earth, in London

On Thursday, November 10, I gave a talk on geoengineering for the "Truth and Beauty" series at the Hub/Westminster. The host of the event, Vinay Gupta (a name you might recall from Worldchanging), video'd the talk and subsequent Q&A,...

Posted on November 16, 2011 2:29 PM

London Calling At the Top of the Dial

I will be in London next week, and have arranged a talk -- open to the public -- on the topic of Geoengineering. Thursday evening, November 10, I'll be speaking at the Hub Westminster, as part of the TruthAndBeauty series....

Posted on November 1, 2011 1:07 PM

Activate!

On July 1, I spoke in London at the Guardian "Activate Summit 2010," a day-long collection of talks about the Internet and its possible futures. They've now started posting the talks, and lo and behold, my talk was among the...

Posted on August 17, 2010 10:53 AM

A Dilemma

Is something still meaningful and true, even when it's been turned into a marketing slogan? (Spotted in London, in the window of a brand marketing agency.)...

Posted on June 24, 2010 3:36 AM

In London...

Was in London for a couple of days. Here's one thing I did: In this video: Bill Thompson, Gareth Mitchell-BBC, Jamais Cascio Another behind-the-scenes video at Digital Planet. Gareth and Bill are joined by futurologist Jamais Cascio. The discussion turns...

Posted on May 13, 2009 3:09 AM

Monday Topsight, June 30, 2008

• Flooded London: Media designers Squint/Opera have come up with a project they call "Flooded London: 2090," a set of illustrations of London in a late global warming world. As a piece of anticipatory illustration, it's startlingly idyllic -- pictures...

Posted on June 30, 2008 5:02 PM

Back Home

I'm home now from London, and will be here for a week or so. Posting will resume shortly. In the meantime, here's a shot I took of Tower Bridge in London, the location of the horizonTAL workshop I attended: Here's...

Posted on February 25, 2008 9:23 PM

Security Theater of the Absurd

(This post written in the departure lounge for my return flight from London to San Francisco, about 2am Pacific Time, and posted upon my arrival home.) Security specialist Bruce Schneier uses a particular term to refer to the practices that...

Posted on May 21, 2007 4:54 PM

Back to the UK

And today, I'm once again chalking up the carbon debt, heading back to London for the next part of the Open University engagement. I normally fly British Airways, but I've been annoyed enough at their service (especially with regards to...

Posted on May 16, 2007 2:31 PM

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