[ExI] Transhumanist Apps

[Max More]

A good source may be:

http://quantifiedself.com/

--Max


2012/2/26 Natasha Vita-More <natasha at natasha.cc>

> Hi everyone –****
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> I am working on a project and need your help.  If you can provide any
> information or ideas on the following it would be great! All contributions
> will be included in the references of the project and any work that you are
> doing will be credited and referenced.****
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> **1.     **What wearable technologies (including hand held devises,
> appendable devises, and other technological interfaces and software for
> human use):****
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> **a.     **What apps are in use, being developed, or might be developed
> for humans to better understand their physical bodies?****
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> **                                          i.    **This concerns issues
> such as physical health – (e.g., apps that might monitor a person’s hormone
> level, glucose level, etc.)****
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> **                                         ii.    **This concerns issues
> of physical exercise – (e.g., apps that might help a person who is at the
> gym, which would have her exercise routine, or for running a marathon that
> might encourage the runner to keep going!)****
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> **                                        iii.    **This concerns issues
> such as mental health – (e.g., apps that might connect people if they feel
> lonely, depressed, etc.)****
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> **                                        iv.    **This might concern
> issues such as a person drinking too much alcohol, drugs, etc. (e.g., an
> app that remind a person that he is not supposed to be having more than 2
> glasses of wine, or not to have more than 3 cigarettes a day, etc.)****
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> **b.    **What apps are in use, being developed, or might be developed
> for humans become more intelligent?****
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> **                                          i.    **This might be apps
> that would help a person with his memory by reminding him to make visual or
> verbal associations, etc. …****
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> **                                         ii.    **Or, this might be
> apps that would help a person with mathematics, linguistics, aesthetics –
> etc.****
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> **2.     **What apps do you think we need to create that would help
> humans become transhuman or posthuman?****
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> **3.     **What do you think we need to create that would help a person
> better understand ways in which s/he could become aware of posthuman
> futures, the singularity, etc?****
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> **a.     **What apps are in use, being developed, or might be developed
> for humans to enhance (human enhancement).****
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> **b.    **What apps might remind a person about choices s/he makes that
> could affect his future longevity?****
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> Thanks,****
>
> Natasha****
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-- 
Max More, PhD
Strategic Philosopher
Co-editor, *The Transhumanist Reader*
CEO, Alcor Life Extension Foundation
7895 E. Acoma Dr # 110
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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