The Singularity and Our Collision Path with the Future
The Singularity and Our Collision Path with the Future Google’s Director of Engineering, Ray Kurzweil, has predicted that we will reach a technological singularity by 2045, and science fiction writer Vernor Vinge is betting on 2029, a date that is ironically on the...
Which Requires More Faith, Science or Religion?
Which Requires More Faith, Science or Religion? For the past several months I’ve been wrestling with this topic, and how to discuss it from a centrist viewpoint. In an era where the science vs. religion debate has become an increasingly polarizing issue, we see both...
The Great Barrier Backlash
The Great Barrier Backlash My wife Deb and I just returned from a weeklong trip to South Korea where much of our travel inside the country involved riding on the high-speed KTX Train (Korean Transit eXpress) from city to city. The train is designed for speeds up to...