Bruce Sterling notes that a real posthuman would find this very funny...
http://feeds.wired.com/c/35185/f/661427/s/36a5b6eb/sc/7/l/0L0Swired0N0Cbeyond0Ithe0Ibeyond0C20A140C0A20Cmanifesto0Especulative0Eposthumanism0C/story01.htm
“Over the last decade the possibility of innovations in areas such as artificial intelligence or biotechnology contributing to the emergence of a ‘posthuman’ life form has become a focal point of public debate and mainstream artistic concern. This multi-disciplinary discourse is premised on developments in the so-called ‘NBIC’ technologies – Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Information Technology and Cognitive Science. The transhumanist claim that human nature should be improved technologically is likewise predicated on the NBIC suite affording the necessary means for enhancement...
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