Fw: EXTROPY: The Journal of Transhumanist Solutions -- re-launched today

From: Anand (trans_humanism@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Feb 21 2002 - 03:10:17 MST


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Subject: EXTROPY: The Journal of Transhumanist Solutions -- re-launched
today

> E X T R O P Y : The Journal of Transhumanist Solutions
>
> Extropy magazine, founded in 1988, today is re-launched on Extropy
Institute's website with a fresh, problem-solving focus.
>
> Extropy: The Journal of Transhumanist Solutions has for years led the way
in publishing the future-oriented thoughts of brilliantly innovative minds
dedicated to overcoming limits to the human condition.
>
> If you are already familiar with Extropy, you can jump straight to the new
webpages:
> http://www.extropy.org/ideas/journal/index.html
>
> Some of the issues and technologies covered include:
> o Transhumanism and futurist philosophy
> o Tools for future planning for individuals and organizations
> o Protocols for practical superlongevity
> o Superlongevity: science-based projections and planning for
consequences
> o New directions in computation and human-computer interaction
> o Generalized cost-benefit consideration of emerging technologies
> o Protocols for augmenting your health and intelligence
> o Choosing rational values for the present and future
> o Critical thinking, effective reasoning and information-filtering
> o Understanding and thriving in the innovation economy
> o Opportunities and risks in the application of micro- and
nanotechnology
> o Cultural and artistic means of conveying extropian values and
solutions
> o Space development and exploration
> o Balancing spontaneous order and centralized organization in
flexible social structures
> o Rational social decision-making
> o Self-transformative psychology for optimal functioning
> o Megascale engineering
> o Artificial intelligence: finding solutions, foreseeing
implications
>
> We welcome your comments, critiques, and contributions. Please send them
to the Editor, Ziana Astralos: <ziana@extrotech.net>
>
> Onward!
>
> Max More
> Editor-in-Chief
>
>
> _______________________________________________________
> Max More, Ph.D.
> max@maxmore.com or more@extropy.org
> http://www.maxmore.com
> Strategic Philosopher
> President, Extropy Institute. http://www.extropy.org <more@extropy.org>
> _______________________________________________________
>
>

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