Chapter 1
Technology created humanity
A fiery start
The dinosaurs did not have telescopes
A non-zero sum game
Access to the sacred text of your DNA
The proactionary principle
Fit or unfit civilizations
Unsustainability is unsustainable
Chapter 6The Technological SingularityKinds of minds
Chapter 3Exponential changeDynamic systemsMeaningful sequencesNoisy signalsThe Human Genome Project’s exponential growthMoore’s LawThe power of doublingsWhen is it too late?Ray Kurzweil’s projectConnecting S-curvesExponentials everywhereNo magic...
Chapter 7The Power of EvolutionBiological evolutionThe evolution of knowledgeUniversal DarwinismIs the universe evolving?Do universes evolve?Does evolution evolve?What did Fermi talk about in the desert?Where...