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Location, Location, Location
But we need penguins. Nobody would want to go to Antarctica and not see penguins!
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An Idea Is Born
The big idea: a hotel in Antarctica. Why not?
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Ice as a Building Material
Have you considered using ice as not the only, but as one of your hotel’s building materials?
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Through the Valley of Death
Getting through the valley of death is the hard part. Yes, we do need bold ideas– but how do we turn them into iron realities?
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Contemporary Skyscraper Construction
It definitely seems logical to me that one would want to place [the Tall Tower] near well-developed existing infrastructure in the way of steel mills, transportation lines, etc. But you make a good point that the scale of the project is such that it would acquire its own infrastructure as it went up.
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Quantum Telepathy
I want to start a thread about telepathy, treating it as a potentially feasible future technology. One route in this direction might involve electromagnetic waves emanating from your brain. Another route could involve quantum entanglement.
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Neuroplasticity, Neurobiology and the Brain
I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately into neuroplasticity and neurobiology, and some of the cool, freaky things that brains can do–and some of the tragic ones. Favorite weird brain facts/research angles/brain hacks, anyone?
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Hacking the Human Mind
It seems to me that one of the great technological revolutions ongoing around us right now involved practical neurobiology–we’re getting more and more adept at understanding how brains work, in other words, and how to hack them.
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Protecting Protected Land
There are many places in the world that governments, NGOs, or a combination have protected. Many people and organizations are working for more preserved lands. So imagine a future where some large amount of land – maybe 25% is protected.
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Methane Burps in the Arctic and Climate Change
I’ve been following the rather ominous reports in the last few years of methane bubbling up from the Arctic ocean floor as the ocean warms.