by Leroy Hurt | May 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Transhumanists: Superhuman Powers And Life Extension Technologies Will Allow Us To Become Like God: The real inequality where the haves benefit, and the rest of us not so much?
by Leroy Hurt | May 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
» Scientists: Robots Could be Programmed to Kill You ‘For the Greater Good’ Alex Jones’ Infowars: There’s a war on for your mind! Uber-utilitarian.
by Leroy Hurt | May 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
A review of a book on the shortfalls of our approach to economic development: “In the realm of benevolent intervention, the standing rule has always been that you can walk into a poor country and, with enough experts, supplies and bureaucratic correctives, make it...
by Leroy Hurt | May 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
A risk of how forensic science is portrayed on TV is the effect on juries that might accept testimony uncritically.
by Leroy Hurt | May 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Some points from Nobel Laureate economist Gary Becker: We’ll never have more time. This means time is a scarce resource, so no Utopia because there will always be scarcity: “For while the growing abundance of goods may reduce the value of additional goods, time...
