BlogHide Resteemssotiera (44)in transhuman • 7 years agoBridging the Trans Gap - Speculations on ways to bring Transgender and Transhuman together.There is clearly a gap between the Transhuman and Transgender groups despite their having some significant common ground. Although having no clear central authority or even cohesion among these…sotiera (44)in transgender • 7 years agoThere should be more 'Trans' in TranshumanismTranshumanism is, at its root, about improving the human condition through the use of technology. This shows up in many ways from the development of better prosthetics to the development of mind…sotiera (44)in zsarg • 7 years agoTelepresence and building strong networksThe use of telepresence technology has been increasing ever since the first two people were able to communicate in real time over a telephone. Since then we have seen the rise of television for…sotiera (44)in zsarg • 7 years agoThe Goddess of the Moon and the NodesDuring the ancient glories of Rome, the great goddess Hecate ( Hekate ) was venerated with a deep and true level of devotion. This goddess takes many forms and is engaged in many tasks. At times…sotiera (44)in larp • 7 years agoLARPs as a way to explore future societiesLARP stands for Live Action Role Play. It is a game format which takes role playing from the tabletop and allows more full immersion and participation by the players. What makes it live as opposed…sotiera (44)in futurism • 7 years agoAn ARG at the next level: Future Re-EnactmentThere has been a fair amount of discussion lately of the power of games in learning and education and since ZS has decided to run part of itself as an ARG with a goal of stimulating interest for…sotiera (44)in science • 7 years agoA Positive Future Requires Positive FictionA project that is emphasized by the Foundation and Zero State is that of a grand library. This is to be a repository of the best information and ideas on a variety of subjects. The library…resteemedzero-state (49)in contest • 7 years agoCatch Foundation Agents at CES 2018 & Win $5,000.00 USDCatch Foundation Agents at CES 2018 and Win $5,000.00 USD (Las Vegas, NV, USA – Jan 2018) The Foundation has announced that there will be two agents on the floor of CES 2018 (The Consumer…sotiera (44)in gamification • 7 years agoThe Foundation, The Hunt, and The Cash - Can a well financed Role Playing approach improve involvement in important causes?Recently there was a post to Transhumanity.net by a group that refers to itself as 'the foundation'. The post, (linked here: ) suggests a game to be played at a conference taking place from the…sotiera (44)in future • 7 years agoWhat does life in prison mean when life is indefinite?I was listening to the radio the other day and an NPR program was talking about the length of prison terms. The length of sentences relative to various crimes are a popular field of discussion…sotiera (44)in writing • 7 years agoExtra Worlds (A Solarpunk Futurist Tale)The pot simmered along happily bringing the scent of curry wafting along through the kitchen. I was sitting enjoying a deep dive into a good book. Some people complain that I'm a bit old fashioned…sotiera (44)in food • 7 years agoFantastical Futures of FoodRecently, I was invited to participate in a brainstorming discussion about better ways to monitor calving in cattle herds. Historically it has been a difficult task requiring frequent checks both…