TechnoCalyps (Documentary)
by Jascha on September 2, 2010
Not the best production quality but good information and great thinkers interviewed. All three parts of the documentary. (Ignore the embedded links to play list in the videos) Part I – Transhumanism PartII – Preparing for the Singularity Part III (…)
Idea Maturation: Beyond White-Boarding
by Jascha on August 31, 2010
This is a presentation on building the next generation incubator in terms of creating environments that promote creativity and in turn productivity. One of a series I am doing on ideas and creating teams and places to leverage the ideas (…)
Virtual Homelessness and Virtual Living Come of Age
by Jascha on August 17, 2010
I was reading an article on BBC about Kelly Sutton of CultofLess.com and it got me to thinking about the potential for a new sub-culture in the US and rest of the world. Basically it is a movement (if you can call (…)
Great Cryptology Documentary – Top Secret NSA
by Jascha on August 11, 2010
Top Secret NSA by Discovery Channel This is a great documentary on the NSA in its entirety (in 5 parts).
Speeding Up Your Linux Desktop
by Jascha on August 9, 2010
For some time I have been using Ubuntu as my desktop distribution. Recently even though my computer is quite powerful I have run into issues of slow going. The first thing I did was change to using Google Chrome for (…)
Iceland and the New Need for Free Speech and Cryptography
by Jascha on August 5, 2010
The name Wikileaks has become part of the general vernacular ever since their release of the 91k+ documents related to the US war in Afghanistan. But another related topic has only been touched upon as a side note to the (…)
Tech Investors vs Any ‘Ol Investors
by Jascha on July 15, 2010
I have been thinking a lot lately about the issues that arise when one gets non-tech oriented investors for their startup. In the beginning it seems like a perfectly fine option. Perhaps it will require some more hand holding and (…)
Singularitarianisms
by Jascha on June 28, 2010
I have been posting my links related to Technological Singularity to a Tumblr Blog. Feel free to follow and bookmark to get some of the most interesting news and analysis on the explosive growth of technology. Links are updated daily (…)
What Chrome is Lacking
by Jascha on June 28, 2010
I use Linux (Ubuntu) as my desktop and have used some flavor of Linux as my desktop for many years now. Most of this time I have used Firefox as my main browser. Recently I have started using Chrome as (…)
Green Coding for Greener Clouds
by Jascha on May 13, 2010
I was reading an interesting article on Inhabitat about various large IT companies working to create code auditors that audit for energy efficiency. Being that server farms are a huge user of energy it makes perfect sense to not only (…)