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I think this might be my last ‘word’ on utopias and dystopias – or maybe not

 

Future utopias are deeply described here in this video, but I feel that Kurzweil is down playing the disadvantages of the developments of technology.

It is a very good clip to watch after having watched ‘Bladerunner’ or having read ‘Neuromancer’. Instead of making the familiar strange, as with the uncanny (see Bayne, forethcoming 2o10), immersing oneself [...]