Long-term thinking

Episode 82 - Sci-Fi Inpirations for Long Term Thinking

20/01/18 10:45

This week I ruminate on some of my early inspirations for long term thinking from the world of science fiction.

Also, nano material from pitcher plants, and tiny nuclear reactors for your house on Mars.

Pitcher Plant nano material
Compact reactor

b5lt

(Babylon 5)

Arthur C. Clarke

Apollo 13 recording

Mass Effect - First viewing of the Citadel

Babylon 5

Tags: long-term thinking, nasa, mars, nuclear, sci-fi, nano, nanotechnology

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Episode 79 - Long-term Perspective

16/12/17 10:27

This week an essay on long-term thinking and keeping things in perspective.
Also, 7 banned words at the CDC, and Arthur C Clarke's 100th birthday.

Banned words at the CDC
Arthur C Clarke Foundation (bio)
Arthur C Clarke Center For Human Imagination
future-city

Tags: long-term thinking, arthur c clarke, cdc, futurism, sci-fi, halley's comet

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Episode 51 - Essay on Civilization and Long-term thinking

27/05/17 10:26

This week I ruminate on civilization and long-term thinking, including a segment from Humboldt Redwoods State Park in California.

Also, zero-emission natural gas power plant, and 3d printed ovaries.

Zero emission power plant

3d printed ovaries