SciFriday: In the Year 2100
We look ahead to the year 2100 and see radical life extension, the changes it will have on human behavior, and the potential problems with not being able to die even when you want to (think Revelation 9:6).
We look ahead to the year 2100 and see radical life extension, the changes it will have on human behavior, and the potential problems with not being able to die even when you want to (think Revelation 9:6).
That’s how renowned French microbiologist Didier Raoult described last year’s Oxford University trial of hydroxychloroquine as a therapy for COVID-19. Among other problems, the dosage given patients was six times higher than the maximum safe dosage in the UK—a level considered lethal in France!
We peer into the future to see what’s coming at us: Self-driving electric vehicles, social media running our lives, and the emergence of “spiritual machines.”Continue Reading
We discuss season 3 of the HBO series Westworld and compare its take on a technocratic dystopia with the current drive by the ID2020 Alliance to create a global digital ID database linked to Bill Gates’ vaccine agenda.
Innovation in science and technology isn’t evil, but it’s a powerful lure that draws humanity back to the false promise of the serpent in Eden: Ye shall be as gods.
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