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Soteira

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Soteira
@sotiera Feb 26, 2018, 4:08 AM UTC

Bridging the Trans Gap - Speculations on ways to bring Transgender and Transhuman together.

There is clearly a gap between the Transhuman and Transgender groups despite their having some significant common ground. Although having no clear central authority or even cohesion among these very…

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Soteira
@sotiera Feb 12, 2018, 6:37 AM UTC

There should be more 'Trans' in Transhumanism

Transhumanism is, at its root, about improving the human condition through the use of technology. This shows up in many ways from the development of better prosthetics to the development of mind mach…

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Soteira
@sotiera Jan 15, 2018, 1:24 AM UTC

Telepresence and building strong networks

The use of telepresence technology has been increasing ever since the first two people were able to communicate in real time over a telephone. Since then we have seen the rise of television for visua…

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Soteira
@sotiera Jan 7, 2018, 5:30 AM UTC

The Goddess of the Moon and the Nodes

During the ancient glories of Rome, the great goddess Hecate ( Hekate ) was venerated with a deep and true level of devotion. This goddess takes many forms and is engaged in many tasks. At times Heca…

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Soteira
@sotiera Jan 7, 2018, 4:18 AM UTC

LARPs as a way to explore future societies

LARP stands for Live Action Role Play. It is a game format which takes role playing from the tabletop and allows more full immersion and participation by the players. What makes it live as opposed to…

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Soteira
@sotiera Jan 4, 2018, 4:01 AM UTC

An ARG at the next level: Future Re-Enactment

There has been a fair amount of discussion lately of the power of games in learning and education and since ZS has decided to run part of itself as an ARG with a goal of stimulating interest for prac…

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Soteira
@sotiera Jan 2, 2018, 4:37 AM UTC

A Positive Future Requires Positive Fiction

A project that is emphasized by the Foundation and Zero State is that of a grand library. This is to be a repository of the best information and ideas on a variety of subjects. The library project is…

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Soteira
@sotiera Dec 30, 2017, 4:13 AM UTC

The Foundation, The Hunt, and The Cash - Can a well financed Role Playing approach improve involvement in important causes?

Recently there was a post to Transhumanity.net by a group that refers to itself as 'the foundation'. The post, (linked here: http://transhumanity.net/catch-foundation-agents-at-ces-2018-and-win-5000-…

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Soteira
@sotiera Dec 30, 2017, 3:34 AM UTC

What does life in prison mean when life is indefinite?

I was listening to the radio the other day and an NPR program was talking about the length of prison terms. The length of sentences relative to various crimes are a popular field of discussion within…

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Soteira
@sotiera Dec 15, 2017, 2:14 AM UTC

Extra Worlds (A Solarpunk Futurist Tale)

The pot simmered along happily bringing the scent of curry wafting along through the kitchen. I was sitting enjoying a deep dive into a good book. Some people complain that I'm a bit old fashioned re…

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