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A Singularity or Gravitational Singularity is a point in space-time where the mass of an object becomes infinitely… by legendaesthetics

Chandra - along with ESO's Very Large Telescope Array - spied a bright, variable supernova blast located in a galaxy 12 million light-years away. This image is a composite showing the central region of the galaxy in question, which is typically referred to as the Circinus galaxy. In the lower right hand […]

Transcendence: The human-machine interface is coming, and this book takes us on a wild tour of our possible future. The term is “techno-optimism,” and "Transcendence" has it in abundance. According to the authors’ view, humans will soon build machines that...

Ray Kurzweil predicts humans and AI will merge by 2045, boosting intelligence a millionfold with nanobots, bringing both hope and challenges for the future.

The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, por Ray Kurzweil, Ed. Penguin Books, Septiembre 2006, EUA. #smcmx

Dase Boogie on Instagram: "Singularity. I usually think about a concept first and then dive into the visuals and execution, but sometimes it’s interesting to do the opposite. I really liked this shot by @madebykaran (last slide), and thought how I can flip it and bring the look and feel into type and motion. Also was a nice chance to test some noisy grains I’ve been looking into recently. Sound - @soulsupreme Typeface — Degular Display duhhh @ohnotypeco . . . . . . . #singularity…

David Krakauer discusses the dangers of the singularity - and whether or not the idea is a viable threat to humanity