Place holder for two concepts that grabbed my attention recently.
Mars Direct – A low-cost plan for a manned mission to Mars proposed by Robert Zubrin and David Baker
Video: A documentary on Zubrin’s effort to kick-start manned Mars missions.
Book: The Case for Mars – Robert Zubrin
Singularity – An eventuality due to accelerated tecnologies, as professed by Ray Kurzweil, when humans evolve beyond biological forms and integrate with matter completely
Video: Ray speaks at Singularity Summit, Stanford
Book: Singularity is Near- Ray Kurzweil
