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	<title>From Here To Singularity</title>
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		<title>&#8220;If you aren&#8217;t a programmer, you are one of the programmed.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This quick presentation stuck a chord. We are going through a phase change in regards to our relationship to our environment, namely our ability to program our world. &#8220;If you aren&#8217;t a programmer, then you are one of the programmed&#8230; These are the stages our civilization has moved through, in successive stages of media&#8230; civilization [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Stanford&#8217;s model helicopters teach themselves to fly</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/08/stanfords-model-helicopters-teach-themselves-to-fly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Now this sounds to me like &#62;narrow&#60; ai, of a sort, but it is certainly generalizing, learning type behaviour. The helicopter monitors the activity of an expert helicopter pilot, and then, compensating for environmental differences (wind etc), performs the same maneuvers itself. Stanford computer scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that enables robotic helicopters [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Singularity Summit 2008 &#8211; Open for business</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Singularity Summit page is now open for registration. We invite you to join our extraordinary group of visionaries in business, science, technology, design, and the arts, as our community explores this exciting topic. Your participation offers a world of powerful ideas, a unique networking opportunity, and access to an exclusive directory of your peers. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Singularity &gt;will&lt; be televised. NYT does article on futurism.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/08/the-nyt-gets-the-singularity-with-an-article-on-vernor-vinge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last week Justin Ratner told the Intel Developer&#8217;s Conference that &#8220;machines could even overtake humans in their ability to reason, in the not so distant future.” And just yesterday, a press release was made regarding the Military&#8217;s stabs into cognitive science research, with artificial brains the size of a cat&#8217;s on the horizon. This week [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pentagon building fake cat brain</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/08/pentagon-building-fake-cat-brain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Intel isn&#8217;t the only company to have discovered the implications of artificial intelligence research. Wired blog reports: The Pentagon&#8217;s crash program to create an artificial brain is just about up and running. And, if it all goes as planned, we could see an electronic chip that mimics the &#8220;function, size, and power consumption&#8221; of a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Three schools of thought on the Singularity.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Singularity &#8217;08 summit is well on its way, and to get ready for it, I am re-publishing selected videos from last year&#8217;s event. I hope that, if you are new to the concepts being discussed on this blog, these will entice you to join us at the event. If you are more familiar, but [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The singularity hits the mainstream</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/08/the-singularity-hits-the-mainstream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last week,at the Intel developer forum, Justin Rattner did everything but speak the S-word. From the intel press release: Justin Rattner, during his keynote today at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, predicted big changes are ahead in social interactions, robotics and improvements in computer&#8217;s ability to sense the real world. He said Intel&#8217;s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The singularity: nearer than last year. Singularity Summit&#8217;08: October 25th</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/07/the-singularity-nearer-than-last-year-singularity-summit08-october-25th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I spent an very enjoyable evening last week kicking off preparations for this year&#8217;s singularity summit, to take place in San Jose on the 25th of october. &#8211; There are a number of high profile speakers lined up, with more being organized as I write this. When things are firmer, I will blog about them [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>CNN covers Catastrophic Risks conference, reports on the Singularity instead.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/07/cnn-covers-catastrophic-risks-conference-reports-on-the-singularity-instead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Words escape me. A CNN article reporting on the Global Catastrophic Risks conference explains the singularity (or at least, Ray Kurzweil&#8217;s conception of it) to its readers. &#8230;Kurzweil is predicting the impending arrival of something called the Singularity, which he defines in his book on the subject as &#8220;the culmination of the merger of our [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>5 Billion Dollars, in Rubles, in Nanotech Research.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/06/5-billion-dollars-in-rubles-in-nanotech-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The information revolution mainly occured in english. Why? Because, being developed in the United States, english speakers had a head start on things before other countries and cultures could get involved. If anything, this has sealed English&#8217;s position as lingua franca, quite likely in perpetuity of the human race (is there any reason for another [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Technology Is at the Center: interveiw with Peter Theil</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/05/technology-is-at-the-center-interveiw-with-peter-theil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[May&#8217;s issue of Reason magazine has an interesting interveiw with Peter Theil, one of the major supporters of Transhumanist research. Not too much new information, but an interesting read nonetheless. Reason Magazine &#8211; Technology Is at the Center It could happen with computers. It could happen with enhanced human intelligence, where you have things that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A breif look at what real-time MRIs will bring to you</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/04/a-breif-look-at-what-real-time-mris-will-bring-to-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The True Power of Users on User Run Sites</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/03/the-true-power-of-users-on-user-run-sites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the world of community based, collaborative content. One of the big stories of 2006&#8217;s reiteration of the online landscape has been the development of business models leveraging user created content and communities. You create a site that allows others to upload and post their content, you share that with the world, throw in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bilconference: The numbers&#8230;</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2008/03/bilconference-the-numbers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 21:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[1.8 billion people have access to the internet. 58% of them use it daily. 11.5 billion web pages 66.2 billion web queries/month]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bil conference &#8211; not quite the opposite of Ted</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 21:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>DNA Network Members Discuss Personal Genomics Service Providers 23andMe, deCODEme, and Navigenics</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/11/dna-network-members-discuss-personal-genomics-service-providers-23andme-decodeme-and-navigenics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What’s so special about 23andMe, deCODEme, and Navigenics? What makes them stand out of the crowd? After all, DNA testing is nothing new&#8230;DNA Direct, has been offering consumers a whole slate of different tests for several years complete with genetic counseling and informative DNA Network Members Discuss Personal Genomics Service Providers 23andMe, deCODEme, and Navigenics [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The meaningful DNA specifying a human must fit into at most 25 megabytes.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/11/the-meaningful-dna-specifying-a-human-must-fit-into-at-most-25-megabytes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A very fascinating post from Elizer Yudkowsky&#8217;s Overcoming Bias blog on the upper limits on DNA based evolution, with a startling conclusion: Among mammals, the rate of DNA copying errors is roughly 10^-8 per base per generation. Copy a hundred million DNA bases, and on average, one will copy incorrectly. One mutation, one death; each [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Singularity Summit 2007 &#124; The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/10/singularity-summit-2007-the-singularity-institute-for-artificial-intelligence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 09:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I volunteered at the singularity summit a few weeks ago and. It was quite a weekend. What is the singularity? Well Eliezer Yudkowsky &#8216;s introductory presentation outlined this conception of it: Sometime in the future technology will advance to the point of creating minds that are smarter than human through brain computer interfaces or purely [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Game designers are exploiting the players: Unethical Games</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/09/game-designers-are-exploiting-the-players-unethical-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 05:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to argue that video games are not capable of developing a dependency in their users. As I&#8217;ve posted before, the situation has grown so acute that 10 South Koreans — mostly teenagers and people in their twenties — died in 2005 from game addiction-related causes. At a recent conference in Melbourne, Australia, Jonathan [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wheelchair Controlled by sub vocalized speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 19:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One step closer to mind reading &#8211; this wheel chair interprets sub-vocalized speech &#8211; in other words, your stream of internal self-talk, and turns it into movement. I can see how this would be useful. I can also see how thinking &#8220;that pillock on my left is really annoying me.&#8221; might turn you to face [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Physicists have &#8216;solved&#8217; mystery of levitation</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/09/physicists-have-solved-mystery-of-levitation-telegraph/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 19:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Not particularly singularity relevant, but neat nonetheless: Levitation has been elevated from being pure science fiction to science fact, according to a study reported today by physicists. Professor Ulf Leonhardt and Dr Thomas Philbin, from the University of St Andrews in Scotland, have worked out a way of reversing this pheneomenon, known as the Casimir [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>It&#8217;s here &#8211; 3d tv.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/09/its-here-3d-tv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 05:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d say more, but my hands are hurting right now&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8220;Digital Physics&#8221; &#8211; Your cognitive artifacts come to life.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/07/digital-physics-your-cognitive-artifacts-come-to-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This interesting post discusses the user interface of this month&#8217;s new overpriced bauble from Apple (No, I&#8217;m not jealous &#8211; much.) Representational physics (Dubbed &#8220;Digital&#8221; Physics by the author) is a an ever more immersive part of the digital user interface. Part of this is certainly resulting in improved experience, but part of the drive [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Convergence &#8211; ie &#8216;Our Inevitable Digital Future?&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/07/convergence-ie-our-inevitable-digital-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 22:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nice quick summary of the current status quo of virtual/real world convergence, though I still think that people take &#8216;Second Life&#8217; far too seriously, and the google earth/MS Earth tools aren&#8217;t showing the potential to have make any substantive changes to our existence yet. (No time to really comment right now, hopefully I will come [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Look! Up in the sky! It&#8217;s Virtual Earth! (video)</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/07/ted-talks-stephen-lawler-look-up-in-the-sky-its-virtual-earth-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 20:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following on from yesterday&#8217;s post (well, not really) is this TED video demonstrating the latest in virtual real reality processing. Something tells me that this isn&#8217;t going to be as good as the real thing. But, I sure if we wait a decade or so&#8230; Microsoft&#8217;s Stephen Lawler gives a whirlwind tour of Virtual Earth, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Study suggests correlation between happiness and (gahh!) going outside.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A study of Swedish vacationing and antidepressant use seems to suggest a correlation between inclement weather and antidepressant use. Sweden, being very far north, has excessively dark winters, and consequently a government mandate summer holidays to compensate. Hartig and colleagues suggest that being stuck indoors on vacation can limit mental recuperation. On the other hand, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Online forums can yield quality advice, research finds.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In my professional and personal life I have found great use for online forums. They are of immense value to geographically scattered but like-minded individuals focused on a specific area of human expertise. What we have, is a cognitive artefact that facilitates peer advising via the electronic medium. That&#8217;s a rather fancy way of saying [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ray Kurzweil: How technology&#8217;s accelerating power will transform us</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/06/ray-kurzweil-how-technologys-accelerating-power-will-transform-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 03:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Prolific inventor and outrageous visionary Ray Kurzweil explains in abundant, grounded detail why &#8212; by the 2020s &#8212; we will have reverse-engineered the human brain, and nanobots will be operating your consciousness. Kurzweil draws on years of research to show the speed at which technology is evolving, and projects forward into an almost unthinkable future [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>PsyBlog &#124; Frown and the Net Frowns With You, But Smile and You Smile Alone</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/06/psyblog-psychology-blog-frown-and-the-net-frowns-with-you-but-smile-and-you-smile-alone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 01:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Interesting research on how we interpret online language and communication. PsyBlog &#124; Psychology Blog: Frown and the Net Frowns With You, But Smile and You Smile Alone according to a study which assessed the effects of smileys 🙂 and frownies 🙁 as I&#8217;m now calling them. Walther and D&#8217;Addario (2001) found that while smileys had [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recycling intelligence. Well, pilfering it from humans, really.</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/06/recycling-intelligence-well-pilfering-it-from-humans-really/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 01:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Still, despite the improvement of pattern matching I refer to in that last post, there are some things that humans will be doing better than machines for a while yet. We use this to determine whether a web visitor is a human, or a machine. . And systems have been built to farm out tasks [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Face-Recognition Software now better than humans</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/06/face-recognition-software-now-better-than-humans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the fundamental hurdles that artificial intelligence has yet to overcome is in the realm of pattern matching. Neural networks in general and the human mind specifically are fabulous pattern matching machines. Neural networks work on a problem in parallel, and consequently are ideally suited to the process of quickly recognizing a match to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Technology assisted synesthesia</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/technology-assisted-synesthesia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2007 05:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have known for hundreds of years that our sensory systems are very maleable &#8211; and can adapt to all sorts of input very rapidly. Investigating the inversion of the image on the retina, George Stratton developed a paid of &#8220;upside down glasses&#8221;, that flipped the image delivered to his eyes. After 4 days of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Brainstem surgery on a three year old</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/small-hole-opens-jorjas-mind-to-a-sound-future-national-theagecomau/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 22:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This little girl is three years old, and receiving a brainstem implant. This is not a cochlear implant &#8211; according to the article, the auditory nerve was not functioning at all, so why bother with it &#8211; just plug straight into the brain. It was an operation that not only gave the three-year-old her place [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Prenatal baby name search engine optimization</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/prenatal-name-search-engine-optimization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 17:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you are an online presence, having a high search ranking is a rather good thing. If you don&#8217;t show up at the top of the list, the chances you will be visited by a someone at a search declines logarithmically, which cuts you out of the running for whatever they are searching for before [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Charles Stross: Shaping the future</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/charles-stross-shaping-the-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 19:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Science fiction writer Charlie Stross has given a lot more thought than most to the changes that we may experience in the next few tens of years. Ubiquitous GPS is going to a standard feature on most cell phones by the end of the year. We are nowhere near the level of information storage density [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>flickrvision</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/flickrvision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 18:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out this mashup of the flickr.com and google maps api&#8217;s: a real time presentation of images as they are uploaded by users to the flickr photo sharing site. flickrvision beta]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Most Deadly Book in the World</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2007/05/the-best-book-in-the-world-how-the-information-overload-is-reducing-your-quality-of-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2007 19:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Too much information is bad for you. The evidence is slowly coming in, but my gut feeling is that it&#8217;s really, really bad for you. I very brief search of recent news (most of the following quotes are from the last week or so) points in the direction of a global melt down of information [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Genetically modified marjiuana</title>
		<link>https://fromheretosingularity.com/2005/11/genetically-modified-marjiuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2005 23:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the future. A random google search turned up this discussion. Is this news? Apparently, at least one person has been performing experiments, to genetically modifying marijuana. I have started a new identity here on OG to give you guys a heads up to the research I am doing. I am no newby to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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