Via a post by Andrew Zolli on neuroethics, reccomendation of Zack Lynch’s corante site “Brainwaves”, and it’s coverage of NBIC 2004. Lynch explains:
“NBIC, pronounced ‘N-bic’, stands for the convergence of nanotechnology, information technology, biotechnology and cognitive science.
Some great stuff there about Humans as Infovores, the comparative advantages of polytheistic religions in the age of NBIC (cf. Gibson, Morrison…)
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