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		<title>Kurzweil and the Singularity &#8211; An Overview for the Uninitiated</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve seen a few of these in a variety of papers, this time it&#8217;s Time magazine&#8217;s turn to carry the life and times of Ray K and the singularity. Not much is new here to those who have been following the field, but it is a good read (especially for those who have not yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China &#8211; Playing by the Rules (when it suits them)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 22:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article from the NY Times discusses China&#8217;s gradual taking a lead in wind and other alt energy markets. Apparently it did so by a. giving massive financial backing to local manufacturers in the form of low-interest loans and cheap land; b. giving priority to local players in contracts with state-owned power companies; and last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Decline of America &#8211; Follow Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 08:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following up on the recent post regarding the apparent financial and social decline of the US, I&#8217;ve come across a report that the city of Detroit is so deep in dept and finding it so hard to raise money that it is planning to downsize vital public services, such as the police and fire departments. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quoted in &#8220;Rough Guide to the Future&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was  asked a few months ago to answer three questions for the new &#8220;Rough Guide to the Future&#8221; which has just come out in print: Looking at the future of humanity (with no particular timeframe), what&#8217;s a. your highest hope; b. your best bet and c. your view as to what&#8217;s likely to happen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reclaim your droid!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ROM]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago I cycled down to &#8220;downtown&#8221; Strasbourg and got myself a spanking new HTC Desire. Now this baby (below) is a great phone, miles better than its predecessor which I had (the Magic) &#8211; but it came with two downsides.First was the need to change my contract to the local Orange franchise [...]]]></description>
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