Author Archives: David Wood

Dear Futurists. I hope you’ll find at least some of the following news stories interesting. Don’t hesitate to skip to the ones that most catch your attention! 1.) Nine Worlds geekfest, 8-10 August There’s a whole bunch of interesting things … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, It’s my pleasure to share some items of news with you. As usual, please skip ahead to the items that are of most direct interest to you personally. 1.) How revolutionary is Bitcoin? Singularity Blogger Nikola Danaylov – … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, 1.) Slides from the meeting “Three keys to a better society” It was great to see so many people in the Elixir Bar for the event yesterday evening “Technology, Transhumanism, and TZM: Three keys to a radically better society?” … Continue reading →

Dear Futurist, 1.) Collaboration between futurists and theatre? Are you interested in working with writers/dramatists/musicians, to help give theatrical expression to your ideas on futurist topics? I’m forwarding a note from Susan Gray, who is the Artistic Director of a new … Continue reading →

Dear London Futurists – Let me share a few snippets of information that you may find useful… 1.) The FutureShow TV is coming (this Monday…) Here’s some encouraging news from http://thefutureshow.tv/: The Future Show (TFS) is a new web-TV show created … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, I’d like to share a few more updates with you from the world of futurism, as seen through a London perspective. As usual, feel free to skip through to the points of most interest to you. 1.) We’re … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, In a moment, I’ll share some information – and some requests – about publishing a book with the theme “Anticipating 2025”. But first, some other items of news… 1.) The future of healthy longevity After a break of … Continue reading →

Dear Futurist, 1.) Forthcoming new London Futurists events A number of you have asked about plans for forthcoming London Futurists events, either on Saturday afternoons, or Hangout On Air events. I’ve been de-prioritising these plans for the last few weeks, … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, 1.) Meetup.com outage Some of you may have noticed that the Meetup site was off air for several days recently. This was due to a determined DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack on the site, affecting all meetup … Continue reading →

Dear Futurists, The future is getting closer… because the rate of change and convergence is speeding up. More and more people are getting seriously interested in these forces of change and convergence. Here’s some news about futurists events happening in … Continue reading →