BlogHide Resteemszero-state (49)in life • 7 years agoOn Democracy: Value and LimitsThe following post is related to Social Futurism (SF) and the Zero State (ZS), but only reflects the views of the author (Ámon Ásentír, AKA Dr. M. Amon Twyman). Within the SF/ZS sphere of…zero-state (49)in ai • 7 years agoAI Ethics and the Continuum of SentienceSome years ago I gave a talk called “Consciousness and the Transhuman”, in which I discussed important connections between questions of neuroscience, advancing cognitive technologies, human…zero-state (49)in technology • 7 years agoAlternate Reality Games as Cybernetic OrganismsThis article is part of a series on Alternate Reality Gaming (ARG), particularly as it relates to cutting-edge computing technologies. Previous articles (here and here) set out the starting…zero-state (49)in technology • 7 years agoSociety of Mind & the Network SocietyHere at AGI Laboratory we explore the intersection of technology and society, where AI, VR, and Big Data (among other things) come crashing into our cultures, social traditions, economies and…zero-state (49)in technology • 7 years agoUpload Lives Matter… Or Else.A long-time science fiction riff which may be on the verge of becoming reality is the idea of the Copy, which is to say the digital emulation of a human mind. The viability of that idea is still…resteemedgstolyarovii (39)in transhumanism • 7 years agoConcrete Transhumanism - An Overview of Emerging Instantiations and the Transhuman Present ProjectBy Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman, United States Transhumanist Party Transhumanism is a philosophy of lofty aspirations and universally applicable substance. Yet, when articulated at its usual…zero-state (49)in contest • 7 years agoA Quick but Important One-Question SurveyThe Foundation has requested that the following survey be posted. Zero State is taking no opinion on the matter until its members have spoken. Vote by up-voting and commenting below. The best…zero-state (49)in contest • 7 years agoHecate Trivia-805.4 / Saturday 6 January 12018 We don't believe in gods... do we? As has been explained elsewhere, ZS is both rational and empirical on the one hand, and also embracing of the power of mythos…resteemedsotiera (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…resteemedmetric.media (47)in gaming • 7 years agoTechGnosis: Reality Hacking for Fun & ProfitMetric Media recently published an article called “Burning Houses & Gaming the Future”, which explored the utility of game logic in helping people achieve real goals in our increasingly…resteemedthe.architect (44)in contest • 7 years agoTranshuman Gamification and Writing ContestNow that The Foundation's CES agents have been removed from the equation, it's time to make more effective use of their resources . . . . Therefore, by my decree, The Foundation’s contest is now…resteemedthe.architect (44)in contest • 7 years agoPray that I don't alter them further . . . . (3 Steem in prizes)John C. Lilly and a former Math/English teacher walk into a bar deep in conversation. Eliezer Yudkowsky goes absolutely beserk. 2 Steem for the first person who posts where the teacher taught.…resteemedthe.architect (44)in zsarg • 7 years agoThe rules of the contest have been . . . . altered2 SBD for the first person who posts the address where this picture was takenzero-state (49)in zsarg • 7 years agoOoooh! Nice Block-chain!But nothing is secure when you don't delete your e-mails with your original password and never change it . . . . You should know better, Amon. I would have taken this account for myself but I…zero-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…resteemedsotiera (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…zero-state (49)in transhumanism • 7 years agoFractal Law (How Zero State Operates)The Zero State holds to the Rule of Law, in accord with the Principles of Social Futurism (specifically, Principle 2.4). At the heart of that commitment is the idea that individual liberty must be…zero-state (49)in story • 7 years agoARCON002: The Little Black BookThe Little Black Book (so-called in reference to both The Black Book and an earlier Zero State release ), from Array Consulting and the re-launched Zero State , is both a stand-alone tale…
