What is it like to live dying
There are incredible lives, lives which seem impossible but in the imaginary worlds of fiction. Frida Kahlo’s is one of them. A global icon of modern art, she has been described as a surrealist or...
View ArticleEO Wilson. In Memoriam
Darwin’s natural heir, the Darwin of the 21st century, The New Darwin, Modern-day Darwin Renowned Ant Researcher, The world’s leading authority on ants, Ant Man Famed entomologist and pioneer in the...
View ArticleLongtermism. Take II
Political discussions are normally centered around the here and now, focused on the latest scandal or the next election. When a pundit takes a “long-term” view, they talk about the next five or ten...
View ArticleGordon Moore. In Memoriam
There is such a thing as a natural-born Entrepreneur… But the accidental entrepreneur like me has to fall into the opportunity or be pushed into it. Gordon Moore, The Accidental Entrepreneur He fell...
View ArticleThe Futures Game. Agents, Strategies, Scenarios
Here is my presentation at “Empowering Futures – Long-term Governance, Democracy and Futures Research,” the 23rd international Futures Conference – Futures Conference 2023 – organized by the Finland...
View ArticleFrancisco Ibáñez. In Memoriam
Mortadelo y Flemón (Mort & Phil), Rompetechos, El botones Sacarino, Pepe Gotera y Otilio, Chicha, Tato y Clodoveo, 13, Rue del Percebe… Prolific comic creator with an unbeatable reach, easily three...
View ArticleThe Supreme Art of Courtroom Sketches
This is likely the best I’ve come across and read so far this month, and for a number of interesting art reasons. The courtroom sketches from Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto scandal aren’t just Dalí-level...
View ArticleThe Economist as Detective
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023 was awarded to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes.” The very same...
View ArticleCollective Intelligence to Solve the Transformative Technology Trilemma
The Collective Intelligence Project (CIP) is an incubator for new governance models for transformative technology. Cofounded by Divya Siddarth and Saffron Huang, its objective is the research and...
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