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342. Nov. 15, 2024.

Firesign Theatre: The Greatest Satirists of 20th Century Media Culture and its Techno-romanticism were… Not Insane! An Interview with Jeremy Braddock

R.U. Sirius and Jeremy Braddock revisited the legacy of Firesign Theatre as countercultural satirists and early techno-geek icons.

25 mins. read. 4 likes.
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342. Oct. 17, 2024.

Howard Bloom Repeals Entropy In a Sexy Cosmic Way

Cosmic evolution, AI, and the audacity of life. Howard Bloom takes on thermodynamics in a provocative interview with R.U. Sirius.

43 mins. read. 9 likes.
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342. Jun. 23, 2023.

Risk and Precarity Part 2: The Age of Web3

Web3 enthusiasts claim that the blockchain will lead us to an age of decentralized power in finance and culture. The edgerunners and edgelords enthusing about decentralization are not the people feeling the harms of its disruption.

9 mins. read. 50 likes.
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4. Apr. 26, 2023.

Don’t Shut Down AI Development — Open It Up For Real

Goertzel reflects on Future of Life Institute's proposal to pause GPT-5. He thinks they're biased towards AI's risks, not benefits. Currently, 7 countries have banned ChatGPT. To ban or not to ban?

32 mins. read. 32 likes.
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6. Jan. 20, 2023.

The United Nations and our uncertain future: breakdown or breakthrough?

In this article, David Wood asks for and outlines better steps in anticipation of future developments. Can the UN step up?

16 mins. read. 26 likes.
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56. Jun. 24, 2024.

Cyberpunk Legend RU Sirius | Mindplex Podcast S2EP20

We discuss the formation of Mondo 2000 and other far out topics with the legendary RU Sirius, a multifaceted thinker, writer, editor, and countercultural icon.

1 hr. and 34 mins. and 38 sec. listen. 1 likes.
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342. Aug. 07, 2023.

Steal This Singularity Part 2: The More Things Change, The More You’ll Need To Save

In part two of Steal This Singularity, R.U. Sirius reflects on his experiences with transhumanism and singularitarianism, and shares his thoughts on the future of humanity.

16 mins. read. 29 likes.
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56. Feb. 16, 2023.

Mindplex Podcast: Episode 1 | The History and Future of AGI

Our guest for our first episode is David Brin, scientist and science fiction author of more than 35 books over the last 40 years. 

1 hr. and 15 mins. and 51 sec. listen. 18 likes.
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342. Apr. 05, 2023.

Make The Tech Disappear!

In this new column for Mindplex, cyberpunk writer RU Sirius traces connections between the digital revolution of the 1990s, contemporary tech culture, and the coming future culture.

6 mins. read. 20 likes.
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342. May. 12, 2023.

Steal This Singularity Part One: The Yippies Started The Digital Revolution

"Steal This Singularity" challenges the dominance of Big Capital and authoritarian states over technology. R.U. Sirius explores how we can embrace uniqueness and originality to thrive alongside AI.

9 mins. read. 27 likes.