Ebola, economic stagnation and Peak Oil
The global geopolitical situation is slowly detoriating as the Eurozone states and the US/Euro/Japan show diminishing returns on their zero interest rate policy. Sweden lowers interest
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SitRep
Artificial cells, Russian missile test and the tragedy of Rotherham
The future of cities: Smart grids and open source governance Singapore to calibrate involvement in India’s Smart Cities project – Channel NewsAsia Future:
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Exit Strategies, Survivalism and the Prospect of Superintelligence
Ill. Cosmic Megastructure Could We Build a Dyson Sphere? – Popular Mechanics Is the western world running out of moves on the grand chess
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Ukraine, Iraq and Ebola – heading for the perfect storm?
Meanwhile in the U.S.: Ferguson riots have left a ‘deep wound’ across America, Missouri governor says via The Telegraph. The expression a “perfect
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Chinese water pollution, Ukraine Civil War, the Middle East disintegrates and Ebola looms
Water pollution in China As the current outlook for the global security situation worsens the Plausible Futures Newsletter keeps covering the news and scenarios.
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Robotics, Quantum Computing and Transhumanism
Enjoy this weeks roundup of the current situation ranging from robotics via quantum computing to the philosophy of transhumanism. The Robots Running
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Gene Therapy, EU elections and tension in China, Vietnam
Enjoy this week news roundup on the current situation: Breakthrough shows how DNA is ‘edited’ to correct genetic diseases Researchers at the Universities
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