Category Archives: Communications & Technology

Top 10 Futurist Websites

Given that Future Conscience exists slightly outside of the usual futurist circles, I thought that the readers here would appreciate a list of the sites that I feel have the most to offer when thinking about the future trajectory of humanity. That’s right, it’s another top 10 list!Continue Reading

Timeline: The Future of Videogames

What is the future of videogames? As one of the most important entertainment mediums of the 21st century how will they evolve over the coming decades?Continue Reading

Radio Free Albemuth: Interview with Writer/Director John Alan Simon

Radio Free Albemuth: Interview with Writer/Director John Alan Simon

Radio Free Albemuth is a film that rewards repeat viewings – and not just because this version was more tightly edited and had a more immersive pacing than the preview. There are levels of detail both in the world, but also emerging from the ideological and spiritual depth of the original text that speak to you differently depending on the person you are at the time.Continue Reading

5 Predictions for the Next 5 Years

5 Predictions for the Next 5 Years

It’s quite common to see prediction posts produced in January, and for a futurist blogger the draw to do one is obvious. In that regard, and in the spirit of IBM’s 5-in-5 approach, here are five predictions for the next five years.Continue Reading

We are the 99%! You are the Revolution!

We are the 99%. We are the hands and minds that allow the corporations and institutions of society to function and grow, to produce and profit. Because of this, we have ultimate power over their existence; but this also means we have a responsibility to act collectively towards a higher mode of being. The revolution begins now, with you.Continue Reading

Best Ethical Apps for iPhone and Android 2011

Best Ethical Apps for iPhone and Android 2011

In an app marketplace dominated by games, to-do lists and social media, I thought it would be worth highlighting some ethical apps that are worth taking a look at. Turns out you can use your smartphone to help change the world (and no, I don’t mean by getting Justin Bieber trending on Twitter again).Continue Reading