Stewart Brand
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Danny Hillis
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Danny Hillis
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Lois Brand
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Ryan Phelan
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John Brockman
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| Date | Event Type | Description | Location | Actions |
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| N/A | N/A | Visit to Stewart Brand to work on The Whole Earth Catalog | Menlo Park | View |
| 1996-01-01 | N/A | Founding of the Long Now Foundation | Unknown | View |
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This document appears to be page 15 of a manuscript, book proposal, or essay collection (likely edited by John Brockman given the list of Edge.org contributors) discussing Artificial Intelligence and the work of Norbert Wiener. It contains quotes from prominent scientists and thinkers like Freeman Dyson, Stewart Brand, and Danny Hillis regarding the future of AI. The document is stamped 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016818', indicating it was obtained as evidence during a Congressional investigation. The mention of 'the late Stephen Hawking' dates the writing of this specific text to after March 2018.
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This document is page 10 of a memoir or essay (likely by literary agent John Brockman), marked with a House Oversight Bates stamp, suggesting it was evidence in a congressional investigation (likely regarding Epstein's ties to science/academia). The text details the narrator's pivotal experiences in the mid-1960s bridging art and science, including a visit to MIT to see a mainframe computer and a 1967 visit to Menlo Park to assist Stewart Brand with the 'Whole Earth Catalog.' It discusses the influence of cybernetics, Marshall McLuhan, and Norbert Wiener on the narrator's intellectual development.
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This document is a biographical profile of computer scientist and inventor Danny Hillis, marked with a House Oversight Committee footer (likely related to the investigation into MIT's funding ties to Jeffrey Epstein, given Hillis's prominence at MIT and the Media Lab context). The text details his education at MIT, his founding of Thinking Machines Corporation, his tenure as a Disney Fellow, and his later ventures including Applied Minds and the Long Now Foundation. It highlights his philosophical views on artificial intelligence, parallel computing, and long-term thinking, specifically referencing his desire to create a 'thinking machine' and the 'Clock of the Long Now.'
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This document is an internal email or press draft from John Brockman (Edge.org) announcing 'The EDGE Question 2012.' It solicits essays on the topic of 'deep, elegant, or beautiful explanation[s]' from a network of intellectuals. The document lists submission deadlines for mid-January 2012, acknowledges Steven Pinker for suggesting the topic, and thanks advisors Stewart Brand, Kevin Kelly, and George Dyson. The document includes a House Oversight Bates stamp (023455), indicating it is part of a collection of documents likely related to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's association with Brockman and the scientific community.
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This text recounts the narrator's experience in 1971 while co-editing "The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog" with Ken Kesey and Stewart Brand. The narrator describes being introduced to the practice of flossing by their managing editor, Hassler (Ron Bevirt), and includes Hassler's detailed explanation of the benefits and types of dental floss.
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This document is page 9 of a 'Brockman, Inc. Frankfurt 2016 Hotlist,' bearing a House Oversight Bates stamp. It details book proposals for agency clients, specifically featuring Hugo Mercier's work on cognitive science (referencing his book 'The Enigma of Reason') and a proposal titled 'Genetic Rescue' by Ryan Phelan with contributions by Stewart Brand. The document outlines the academic credentials of the authors and the thematic content of their proposed books, ranging from social psychology to conservation genomics.
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This document is page 140 of a manuscript or book draft (evidenced by the 'TK' placeholder in footnote 205). The text discusses sociological and economic theories regarding connectivity, 'Locational Utility,' and the 'kinetic elite'—those who can move effortlessly through the world versus those who cannot. It references tech companies like Airbnb and Uber and cites thinkers like Adam Smith, Danny Hillis, and Peter Sloterdjik. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was collected as part of a congressional investigation.
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