{"id":3534,"date":"2024-09-15T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3534"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:04:25","slug":"href-weekly-sep-8-sep-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3534","title":{"rendered":"href weekly | Sep 8 \u2013 Sep 14 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;That the wealthy states and individuals funding the replication of human brains might also want to replicate and entrench their own power\u2014deploying exponential rates of technological advance to achieve an exponential expansion of social control\u2014does not much concern him.&#8221; <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=singularity\">#singularity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/185490\/ray-kurzweil-ai-machines-proving-right\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/185490\/ray-kurzweil-ai-machines-proving-right<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=wetware\">#wetware<\/a> architecture, blending hardware, software and organic biology. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/finalspark.com\/live\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/finalspark.com\/live\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sunflowers-sep2024-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunflowers 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bits &#8220;That the wealthy states and individuals funding the replication of human brains might also want to replicate and entrench their own power\u2014deploying exponential rates of technological advance to achieve an exponential expansion of social control\u2014does not much concern him.&#8221; 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