Favorite Papers, Articles, and Speeches

Field Theory of Consciousness • The Cemi Field • The Singularity • There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom • Building Molecular Machine Systems • Why the Future Doesn't Need Us • Moore's Law • Time and Classical and Quantum Mechanics: Indeterminacy vs. Discontinuity • Zeno's Paradoxes: A Timely Solution • Subjective Perception of Time and a Progressive Present Moment: The Neurobiological Key to Unlocking Consciousness • The Big Down • The Experience and Perception of Time • How Long is "Now?" Phenomenology and the Specious Present • The Universe Around Us: An Integrative View of Science and Cosmology • Martian Spiders • Easter's End • Peak Oil • The End of Cheap Oil • Does the Universe Exist if We're Not Looking? • Moon Treaty • Geometrical Theory of Consciousness • Steve Grand Lecture • History of Taylor Guitars • Military-Industrial Complex Speech • Lincoln's Gettysberg Address • Inflation-Theory Implications for Extraterrestrial Visitation • Widescale Biodiesel Production from Algae • Escape Velocity: Why the Prospect of Extreme Human Life Extension Matters Now • The Cyclic Model of the Universe • Project Orion • Is there an Artifical God? • Life, the Universe, and Everything • Newsroom Resources, by Edward R. Murrow • Waiting for the Lights to Go Out • Why Doesn't God Heal Amputees? • Steve Grand Interview • Ayn Rand Interview • Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencment Speech • America's Empire of Bases • The Case Against Religion • Barack Obama's Acceptance Speech • The Vrba-Wetzler Report