Monthly Archives: April 2020

Moral Revolutions and Hacking Darwin

Posted on 30 April, 2020 by David Wood

Dear Futurists, I’ve been struck that many of you have taken the time to write to me, expressing thanks for the string of recent online London Futurists events, and sharing your thoughts about potential future projects. Some of you have … Continue reading →

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Longevity. Resilience. Wellbeing. More!

Posted on 22 April, 2020 by David Wood

Dear Futurists, 1.) Longevity 2020, 27th Apr to 1st May It might be the most important gathering, so far, on the topic of significantly extending healthy longevity. It’s been organised at high speed, but it has already built a very … Continue reading →

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Finding the best perspective

Posted on 10 April, 2020 by David Wood

Dear Futurists, 1.) “Point of view is worth 80 IQ points” That’s one of the principles identified by distinguished computer science pioneer Alan Kay. For example, consider how much easier long multiplication and division becomes when you switch from Roman … Continue reading →

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