Category Archives: Futurism / Singularity

Increased space industry could make climate worse – but could also be the answer!

Posted on 3 July, 2022 by Eclipse Now

Some are concerned – but I hope we build a solar factory on the moon and shoot PowerSats back into orbit around the earth. That’s abundant baseload solar power microwaved down from space! https://futurism.com/space-travel-gutting-environment

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I’m a bit skeptical about the Metaverse

Posted on 2 November, 2021 by Eclipse Now

Some rambling thoughts – but I think “The Metaverse” is currently overhyped and will go the way of 3d Television. There’s some things that are cool in Sci-Fi shows – but leave you a little dizzy and disorientated in the … Continue reading →

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SNOWPIERCER – when are they going to STOP THE TRAIN!?

Posted on 7 April, 2021 by Eclipse Now

If they stopped the train in a subway under a major city, they would have so much extra energy to put into grow-lighting they could feed everyone fresh food every day. They’d stop. They’d sew together the best Arctic suits … Continue reading →

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Compare Sci-Fi and reality

Posted on 14 January, 2019 by Eclipse Now

I love how close the Starhopper looks to 1950’s sci-fi dreams of the future. Pretty close really! I guess the 1950’s guys imagined their rocket landing a bit like a space-plane, and hence the larger wings. They probably couldn’t imagine … Continue reading →

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A philosophical and beautifully crafted review of Blade Runner 2049

Posted on 12 January, 2019 by Eclipse Now
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