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Computer scientist, author, inventor, and futurist. Known for his work in optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments. Public advocate for the futurist and transhumanist movements.
Luciana Parisi’s research is a philosophical investigation of technology in culture, aesthetics and politics. She is a Professor in Media Philosophy at the Program in Literature and the Computational Media Art and Culture at Duke University. She is the author of Abstract Sex: Philosophy, Biotechnology and the Mutations of Desire (2004, Continuum Press) and Contagious Architecture. Computation, Aesthetics and Space (2013, MIT Press). She is completing a monograph on alien epistemologies and the transformation of logical thinking in computation.
Economist who has taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since 1993. Currently the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at MIT.
Ars Technica founder. Writer. Coder. Doomer. Generalist. Also http://opensourcedefense.org. OG OG. Heartbroke but still loc'd.
Played a critical part in the documentary film "A Glitch in the Matrix".
Introduced the concept of the "third culture," which encompasses scientists and thinkers who bridge the gap between science and the broader intellectual landscape.
Entrepreneur, Tech Leader, Author of @priceoftomorrow - Why Deflation Is the Key to an Abundant Future, Strategic Advisor, & Proud Family Man.
I am a neurogeneticist interested in the genetics of brain wiring and its contribution to variation in human faculties. Author of INNATE (2018). http://kjmitchell.com