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Cory @Doctorow's call for a broad movement under the banner 'Competition' analogous to the 1970s 'Ecology' movement might be helpful. See his 2022 Clarke Foundation award dinner speech and: time.com/6219423/chokep… And this powerful thread is useful, too. twitter.com/doctorow/statu…
An image of lava reaching the town of #Grindavík - captured on 17 January 2024 by Lincoln #Sentinel2 .
According to a news update from the Icelandic Met office Veðurstofa Íslands / Icelandic Met Office (en.vedur.is/about-imo/news/) magma accumulation continues and there is a continued likelihood that new
What did you do to celebrate National Science Fiction Day yesterday? npr.org/sections/13.7/……
𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️
@Olutron
A VERY useful exploration of the power of ChatGPT by @TadChiang newyorker.com/tech/annals-of… The New Yorker
Always an interesting list. apps.npr.org/best-books/#ta…
NPR #FavoriteBooks #ScienceFiction
#AImyths
#ScienceFiction has inspired development of a lot of amazing technologies--and amazingly bad policy proposals.
#BadMemes lead to #BadPolicy
#TechPolicy
Clarke Foundation
Last night at the French Embassy in DC, I was honored with the Award for Imagination in Service to Society . #africanfuturism
Past winners include Samuel Delaney, Ted Chiang, George RR Martin, Ursula LeGuin, Margaret Atwood, Cixin Liu. I’m honored to join such ranks! 😃
SHADOW SPEAKER👁️ is out now.
LIKE THUNDER⛈️ will be available on November 28.
Both are from DAW Books.
#Africanfuturism #Africanjujuism
You can read their opening chapters here: tor.com/2023/11/08/exc…
A huge shoutout to our former CEO Romain Bausch, who was recently honoured with the LifeTime Achieve Award award from Clarke Foundation.
The award recognises Romain’s contributions to the space industry and his leadership and commitment to extending the benefits of satellite
Congratulations, Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️ Okorafor! Thanks for sharing your insights at the Foundation's dinner. locusmag.com/2023/11/okoraf… #Vision #Africanfuturism
You have only two weeks to buy a ticket for the annual #ClarkeFoundation awards dinner on November 8 at the French embassy in Washington, DC (and online). An all-star line-up! clarkefoundation.org
You have only three weeks to buy a ticket for the annual #ClarkeFoundation awards dinner at the French embassy in Washington, DC (and online). An all-star line-up! clarkefoundation.org
Update: Due to unfavorable weather conditions, #MissionToPsyche is now targeting a Friday, Oct. 13, launch. go.nasa.gov/45qCd0T
(Yes… Friday the 13th. How metal is that?? 🤘)
