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I think you are right in that as far as I can see the Extropian outlook is in fact the antipathesis of a cult. Cults are all about imposing an outlook on the...
... No doubt there! :-) We tend to be interested in a number of subjects (such as cryonics) that are seen as downright weird by "the mainstream". The problem...
I received, from James Hughes of the WTA, the annoncement below, regarding a conference and a special edition of the Journal of Evolution and Technology (...
... Great! ... Also, don't forget that the the second summit, Vital Progress Summit II, taking lace this summer is on religion. http://www.extropy.org. Lastly,...
Well, I was going to suggest this as the topic and location for the May meeting... then realised that I will be abroad on hols on the 22nd! Anyway, let's see...
... the ... An excellent idea! We could even have an official London meeting at Conway the week after - as 29th is the last Sat in May. I'm definitely on for...
I know Mars is rather topical, but how about expanding the scope to solar-space in general (so we can include the asteroids and Oort cloud, and other things...
... Yes, I agree. A discussion on the subject of extra-terrestrial expansion would be very interesting. Maybe it could be the subject for the May 29th meeting...
Must admit, I've not heard of Mr Lewis. How does his idea go? Cheers, Michael C Price ... http://mcp.longevity-report.com http://www.hedweb.com/manworld.htm...
... I agree that the subject would be very interesting, but I'm afraid we don't have an expert/guest-speaker on that subject... If anyone does go to the Mars...
Here's a thought I had about space colonisation by machines. O'Neill colonies (living on the inside of rotating cylinders) are a natural choice of habitat for...
Hi Fabio, how about the 26th of June then? (I gather you are away for the May date? And I know you are interested in LE, so that leaves April or June, and I...
... The 26th of June would be great, OR, if that gives you enough time to prepare, saturday the 29th of May (I would be back in London then). As the...
... John S. Lewis is Professor of Planetary Sciences and Codirector of the Space Engineering Research Center at the University of Arizona- Tuscon. He also...
... If I go I'll definitely try to make some contacts. But even if we don't have an expert on a subject, I'm quite happy to attend a meeting led by an...
Where I said "period" I meant "rate", so ... G is Newton's constant. For a typical mass density of todays urban areas this requires a rotation period of...
I fully agree with this. While Mars and the Moon are interesting destinations, I believe that the most benefit will accrue from utilizing smaller masses, i.e....
Curtis Burisch
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Apr 8, 2004 5:40 pm
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Fabio, I've just realised I can't make May, so let's go for the 24th of April - upon reflection a couple of weeks should be long enough to prepare. Cheers, ...
Here's the Amazon review of his book, Mining the Sky, that Julian mentioned: ********* Synopsis While we worry over the depletion of the earths natural...
... April is even better! The 24th it is, then. Venue: Conway Hall (will call tomorrow to check if they have the same room as last time). Topic: life extension...
Well worth absorbing for the next time you are confronted by an anti-evolutionist! http://www-psy.ucsd.edu/~dmacleod/141/localcopies/molerat/molerat.htm ...
... April?! Even better! Saturday the 24th it is then, Conway Hall is the venue (hopefully), life extension by nutritional means is the topic (formal...
Some musings: Re. Nanotechnology This very recent development caught my attention http://www.pnl.gov/news/2004/04-24.htm A convergence of biotechnology and...
Please join us for "BTA RELOADED: Building British Transhumanism" A meeting to discuss an agenda for British transhumanism, and the relaunching of the British...
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