January, 2013 - Leroy Hurt

Domestic Drone Use

by Leroy Hurt | Jan 7, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Issues.Surveillance, Sectors.SciTech.Robotics

Via Business Insider: It’s a Pandora’s Box we cannot close: drones are here to stay. Police use them, journalists use them, even the folks at Occupy Wall Street used them. The Federal Aviation Administration recently leapt through several flaming hoops to...

The Future Is Now: What We Imagined for 2013 — 10 Years Ago

by Leroy Hurt | Jan 6, 2013 | Issues.Futurism, Issues.Innovation, Issues.Progress, Issues.Singularity

Via Instapundit and Wired: Ten years ago, we boldly declared that we’d be living with phones on our wrists, data-driven goggles on our eyes and gadgets that would safety-test our food for us. Turns out, a lot of the things Sonia Zjawinski conceptualized in our “Living...

The Future Is Now: What We Imagined for 2013 — 10 Years Ago

by Leroy Hurt | Jan 6, 2013 | Issues.Futurism, Issues.Innovation, Issues.Progress, Issues.Singularity

Via Instapundit and Wired: Ten years ago, we boldly declared that we’d be living with phones on our wrists, data-driven goggles on our eyes and gadgets that would safety-test our food for us. Turns out, a lot of the things Sonia Zjawinski conceptualized in our “Living...