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Core77 points to a Bruce Sterling talk at the Lift Asia conference on urban poverty that is replacing rural poverty as the world's peasants migrate to the cities and what mobile phone networks mean for them ("there is no cell phone divide" between rich and poor) - Mobiles and the Urban Poor . Bruce Sterling's talk at LIFT Asia, about how the poor are moving to cities, using mobile technologies to access...
Internet pioneer and Google evangelist Vint Cerf has a blog post on the expansion of today's internet to include the "internet of things" Bruce Sterling spends a lot of time talking about and the provision of the environment monitoring and "smart grid" features we need to optimise our (clean) energy acquisition and usage - The Next Internet . In the next decade, around 70% of the human population will...
Bruce says: "I happen to have this light, whimsical, Calvino-style cosmicomical story in it... but those *other* stories, my gosh this is some hairy, screaming, footstamping stuff."
Bruce Sterling recently gave the keynote address at the Game Developers Conference in Austin, Texas, on the subject of computer games thirty five years from now. It’s fairly long, and here’s a summary of a few of the more concrete...
Bruce Sterling, "Computer Entertainment," Flurb #6 So, show them your personal computer, he told me. Why would that be exciting? I said. Because my personal computer is like a towel. It’s cheap and old and everyday, and I’ve always had one, and it’s like the dullest thing in the world. No, he said, in 2008 they’re computer pioneers. They still believe that computers are exciting. They’re on the electronic...
At first Bruce Sterling made me laugh and say “Yeah,” with his note, “So Much for the New Cold War; even the Russians are broke.” The point made was that Russia’s economy is also shot and with the recent American “downturn” (hold laughter, please) they actually had to shut down their stock market for a few [...]
There seem to be a frighteningly large amount of RSS links awaiting my return from Texas, so here's a few I accidentally saved up in the meantime - starting with the full text of Bruce Sterling's AGDC speech (with Rudy Rucker illos!), which I am enjoying tremendously. Also hanging out in here - that Soulja Boy/Braid thing, the Smithsonian on game experts, Japanese robots causing chaos, and a v.interesting...
AUSTIN -- Science fiction writer Bruce Sterling gave a fascinating lecture at Austin Game Developers Conference Tuesday on the last 35 years of game development, and the next 35 years of game development. The presentation was framed as a piece...
[From what I gather, Bruce Sterling's keynote at AGDC could definitively be described to be 'insane', with varying opinions on ensuing awesomeness. Actually, Christian Nutt's write-up for Gama makes me wish I had a chance to check it out - it's definitely a different perspective.] Futurist and author Bruce Sterling delivered the Tuesday keynote speech at Austin GDC -- a dual message of the way improved...
Science-fiction author Bruce Sterling delivered his AGDC keynote on Tuesday, speculating on the state of computing 35 years in the future. Posing as a time-traveling grad student under the tutelage of 89-year-old Dr. Bruce Sterling, he apologized for coming in Dr. Sterling's place. He reported that Dr. Sterling, as a gung-ho fan of bio-technology, was a freakish "post-human" with the "fresh dewy skin...
Again, sorry for typos. Bruce Sterling, Future of Entertainment Hello, thanks for having me into your event today, and thanks for that intro. though there is a priblem with that, I am not bruce Sterling. He couldn’t make it, he sent me instead. The reason he couldn’t make it is that in 2043, Bruce is 89. Dr Sterling [...]
Content: Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of the Future Hailed by Bruce Sterling as a political activist, gizmo freak, junk collector, programmer, entrepreneur, and all-around Renaissance geek, the Internet's favorite high-tech culture maven is celebrated with the first collection of his infamous articles, essays, and polemics. Irreverently championing free speech...
Interviews and profiles: @Reality Break Podcast: Bruce Sterling ( The Caryatids ). @io9: Neal Stephenson ( Anathem ). @Baen: The 1st in a series of military sf interviews, Tom Kratman ( A Desert Called Peace ). @SciFi Wire : Dave Duncan ( Ill Met in the Arena ) and Gary Phillips and Christopher Chambers , editors of The Darker Mask . Tobias Buckell ( Sly Mongoose ) gets some interview love at The...
Hanna Cho 's note from the session about the "Virtual Money" at LIFT Asia. The first speaker, David Birch , an economist gave his perspective on the future of digital currency, he was followed by science-fiction writer Bruce Sterling . read more
