FuturePunditFuture technological trends and their likely effects on human society, politics and evolution.Venture Capital Spending On Energy Surges- June 19, 2008 The flow of VC money into energy start-ups continues unabated. Nationally, four of the 10 biggest VC deals in the first quarter of 2008 were in alternative energy, according to...http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005289.html Optical Illusions Caused By Brain Projecting Future- June 19, 2008 The brain has image processing circuitry that shows you a best guess image of the present based on info seen at least a tenth of a second ago. When shown...http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005288.html Supplemental Testosterone Helps Against Metabolic Syndrome- June 18, 2008 For men who are looking for a medical reason to justify becoming more masculine and less of a girly man: In older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone replacement therapy...http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005285.html American Public Support Oil Drilling In Off Limits Places- June 18, 2008 As I've said in the past: there's a price of oil and gasoline at which just about every limit on oil drilling will get lifted. People who argue for more...http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005284.html 2011 Think Ox At Least 125 Miles Per Electric Charge- June 18, 2008 In a few years an electric car for the masses will let you go at least 125 miles between charges. An electrified people's car for the 21st century, the Ox...http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005283.html |