Tag Archives: technology

[Review] Her – Love, Sentience and the Transition of our Times

‘Her’ gives us a glimpse beyond the veil, both to the temporal future but equally inward into the eternal capacity of the human soul.Continue Reading

7 Futurist Trend Predictions for 2014

Another year, some more predictions on the Future Conscience blog. Here are seven trends to look for in 2014.Continue Reading

Bitcoin: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Bitcoin is the new media darling, but is it the right kind of attention? Is Bitcoin something you should be paying attention to? What is the good, the bad, and the ugly about this new cryptocurrency?Continue Reading

Kickstarter Roundup for Futurists – May/June 2013

Kickstarter Roundup for Futurists – May/June 2013

Crowdsourced funding is going from strength to strength these days, and when the Pebble ePaper Watch achieved more than 10,000% of its funding goal to raise $10,266,845 the new era had officially arrived.Continue Reading

2050 Pathways: The Numbers of a Green Economy

2050 Pathways: The Numbers of a Green Economy

The 2050 Pathways calculator is an impressive piece of open-source kit, allowing you to prioritise different avenues for both energy consumption and supply in an attempt to meet current emission reduction targets – “showing the benefits, costs and trade-offs of different versions of the future”.Continue Reading

A Very Futurist Christmas: Top Products for 2012

A Very Futurist Christmas: Top Products for 2012

For a futurist, this period of gift-giving is a great time to canvas cutting edge products to see how the technological trends we like to observe are making their way into mainstream use.Continue Reading