Archive for October, 2011

Visions of the future part 2

Now creating a new society and new laws has little meaning if you do things the same way and use the same technology (in my opinion). Today I want to talk about the future of computing and private electronics. Since I recently caught up with the smartphone wave, I have been doing some observations of [...]

Maunsell Forts, the principality of sealand and HDPE

So most people here probably know about Sealand, the self claimed micro nation off the coast of England, but did you know that if we wanted to, there are more forts out there we could claim tomorrow? Read more.    

Social responsibility in a technocracy

I often hear that you can’t set goals or social priorities in a technocracy and quite frankly it makes me a bit furious. A true positivist technocracy can be described simply as a devotion to scientific and technological development to the benefit of . I do not see how you would build a technocratic system [...]

Occupy Wall Street and job creation

By now most of you have probably heard of the . It is doubtful that much will come of a few protests since they have no clear way to actually change the system. However the movement does illustrate the discontent many people feel, not just in the United States, even though their government is democratic [...]