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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Natasha thanks for the notice on those early-bird ticket sales for Transhuman Visions.  I don’t think they will available at that price after today however.  It looked like their timer was set to expire at 1100 this evening.  They might have more tomorrow at that price.  But in any case, even the later tickets are affordable, which is encouraging.  Excellent this sounds like a wicked cool conference.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>spike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>natasha@natasha.cc<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 22, 2014 12:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> ExI chat list; singularity@listbox.com; hplusmembers@yahoogroups.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [ExI] TRANSHUMAN VISIONS Conference - MARCH 1ST<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>TRANSHUMAN VISIONS 2.0 - East Bay <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>offers $25 tickets for the next 2 days. The event is on March 1, at Piedmont Veterans Hall, in the San Francisco East Bay.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Speakers include Natasha Vita-More, Max More, John Smart, Brian Wang, Linda M. Glenn, Nikola Danaylov, Zoltan Istvan, and many others.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><img width=209 height=269 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CF17BA.F0D9B870"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Humanity+ is a technical sponsor of this event!  And, other sponsors include NaturalStacks, SingularityWeblog, SeriousWonder, Life Extension Foundation, and Estancia Beef.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Tickets are selling briskly, at a will-sell-out-in-advance pace. The previous event TRANSHUMAN VISIONS in San Francisco on February 1, sold out 25 days in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>To get your ticket, via EventBrite, you can find the link below:<br><br><a href="http://brighterbrains.org/articles/entry/transhuman-visions-east-bay-march-1-2014" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>http://brighterbrains.org/articles/entry/transhuman-visions-east-bay-march-1-2014</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td width=0 style='width:.3pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.natasha.cc/"><span style='color:windowtext'>Natasha Vita-More, PhD</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:4.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Faculty, University of Advancing Technology<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Chair, Humanity+<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fellow, Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Founder: H+Lab / H+TV<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>New Book at <span style='color:#E36C0A'><a href="http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1/188-1002006-3563941?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=the%20transhumanist%20reader&sprefix=the+transhumanist+re%2Caps&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Athe%20transhumanist%20reader"><span style='color:#E36C0A'>Amazon</span></a>!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=67 height=96 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.png@01CF17BA.F0D9B870" alt="cover email"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>