M Larkento

Retired Exec,
Financial & Operations Report Systems Development,
Health Care & Credit Industries,
Interests in religious and philosophical systems

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Trump Defends U.S. Military Action in Response to Peaceful Protest. #COVIDー19 #ICantBreathe

https://t.co/EWvNOgJG5w

[David Wood @dw2]

Well, "Humankind" was very interesting throughout, but the final few chapters (which I have just finished) were particularly good. This book offers an inspired vision for a future that is both hopeful and realistic https://t.co/TMMll5PUbU

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Florida Legislators deny citizen initiative to stop deadly Assault Weapons on 2022 ballot

"Justices on Florida’s highest court questioned Tuesday if a proposed ballot initiative to restrict assault weapons is too confusing #COVID19reathe #ICantBreath
https://t.co/hrDjMSmAy0

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

"A Heart can do two things
It can be sad and happy at the same time
It can hold grief and hope
The Heart is strong"
~ Council of Dads

https://t.co/MWNcCa9spC

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Minnesota police arrest reporter and camera crew
Reporter & production team were arrested for doing their jobs, despite identifying themselves - clear violation of their First Amendment rights.
Trump inciting civil war with help from Russia
https://t.co/3XTkvJ4vtR
#GeorgeFloy

[Omar Jimenez @OmarJimenez]

The images out of Minneapolis right now are unbelievable. Thousands in the streets, a police precinct on fire, fireworks being fired into those flames. All while we wait on whether charges will be filed against the officers involved in the death of George Floyd. #GeorgeFloyd

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

The Class of 2020: Resilience
#COVID19 #Trump02020 #Transhumanism
https://t.co/2Hy9GPGwKz

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Thinking The Unthinkable

Even if you are not a science fiction author, you are now living in a science fictional world, where your daily life is unthinkable.

"Potentially to plan for the unthinkable is a valuable skill."

https://t.co/2STuml0kOq

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

https://t.co/rROVD9MFHB
Trump ramps up retaliatory purge with firing of State Department inspector general
President Trump accelerated his retaliatory purge of public servants by firing the State Department’s inspector general, who had played a role in the president’s impeachment

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Cybergang behind Lady Gaga hack leak documents mentioning Trump - Business Insider
#COVID19 #Trump2020 https://t.co/0DJn7NuJri

[David Wood @dw2]

Today's London Futurists newsletter, "If only we knew what we knew":
1) Today’s Crowdcast – from 4pm BST
2) Today’s Zoom discussion – from c. 5:45pm BST
3) Future fiction: Blinky’s Law
4) Aftershocks and Opportunities - webinars
5) Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Awards

[David Wood @dw2]

Probably the best thread of discussion so far on the recent preprint by Steve Horvath et al on how injections of a young blood plasma into elderly rats appears to reduce a wide number of indications of the rats' effective age by an average of 54% (and improved their memory)

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

What Americans Need to Understand About the Swedish Coronavirus Experiment by @MattZeitlin in @genmag https://t.co/lQ5CtwiaoP

[M Larkento @MLarkento]

Here are 10 wonderful reasons to fall back in love with humanity right now... #Coronavirus https://t.co/SOV1YKRNQC

[Edgar Cayce @EdgarCayceARE]

Though there may be abroad hate, avarice, selfishness, and those things that make men afraid--be still within thine own heart, thine own consciousness… #EdgarCayce reading 281-59

[Edgar Cayce @EdgarCayceARE]

Take a look at the image for simple steps to get you started. For more information on meditation and to watch a training video visit: https://t.co/rCQDeEW5QE

✨ Join us every weekday at noon (ET) on our Facebook page for a LIVE meditation ✨

[Rohit Talwar @fastfuture]

What could be the long term societal and economic impacts of near term inaction?
https://t.co/CZYsnxpoOe
#AI #exponential

[Nikola Danaylov Ⓥ @singularityblog]

The ingredients for a longer life: A handful of small towns have remarkable #longevity. What is it about their #lifestyle that can increase your chances of living to 100? https://t.co/VW0BtWJ5he #health #Nutrition #medicine

[Singularity @singularityu]

The idea of building a nationwide quantum internet is so exciting that the Trump Administration even has a proposed budget of $25 million dedicated to making it a reality. https://t.co/VB8Xv3VmdX

[Nikola Danaylov Ⓥ @singularityblog]

Canadian SF Author Karl Schroeder: We’re living in a moment of creative possibility https://t.co/41Bjikdn9I