links for 2006-08-22

• Thalience: The Successor to Science
  What if you could separate the activity of science from the human researchers who conduct it? Automate it, in fact? Imagine creating a bot that does physics experiments and builds an internal model of the world based on those experiments. if they were all
  (tags: science philosophy thalience)
• Thalience - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Thalience is a concept invented by science fiction author Karl Schroeder in his novel Ventus (2000).
  (tags: thalience science)
• TransVision 2006 - Emerging Technologies of Human Enhancement
  The TransVision 2006 webcast
  (tags: transhumanism)