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Meet the Frackers – USA
ABC Australia Journeyman Pictures March 2012 As oil stocks run low extracting oil from shale, or fracking, is the energy buzz of the year.It’s happening worldwide, and in the USA in 34 states. But with environmental and health risks, is … Continue reading
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The world faces major challenges
FFII Introduction The world faces major challenges: access to medicine, diffusion of green technology needed to fight climate change, and a balanced Internet governance. While flexibility is essential to solve these major issues, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) codifies draconian … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, brazil, challenges, Change, character, chilling effect, climate change, diffusion, digitization projects, draconian measures, expression, FFII, Flexibility, freedom, freedom of expression, generic medicines, Government, green technology, internet governance, internet service providers, introduction, Knowledge, knowledge society, life, Mass, medicine, mexican senate, Organization, paralyze, predecessor, Senate, solution, startup companies, technology, Trade, TRIPS, trips agreement, world trade organization, wto
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The Matrix reality: Scientists successfully implant artificial memory system
Source: Smart Planet It seems the sci-fi industry has done it again. Predictions made in novels like Johnny Mnemonic and Neuromancer back in the 1980s of neural implants linking our brains to machines have become a reality. Back then it … Continue reading
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Tagged brain implants, brain waves, character, cochlear, computer, computer cursors, course, direction, line, macaque monkeys, martial arts abilities, Matrix, neural, neural implants, neural prosthesis, smart planet, sort, stroke victims, today, william gibson
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Ray Kurzweil – Futurist
[Recorded July 13 2009] Ray Kurzweil is a 21st century polymath. He is a scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, author, visionary and futurist. As a scientist and inventor he has pioneered work in optical character recognition (OCR), speech recognition technology, and electronic … Continue reading
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Tagged body, character, computer history museum, electronic keyboard, human organism, investment, keyboard instruments, Kurzweilian, level structures, music synthesis, OCR, optical character recognition, ray kurzweil, reading, recognition, Recorded, SCIENTIST, speech recognition technology, technological singularity, technology
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