From Slashdot I was led to a great critique of Kurzweil’s futurism, see the IEEE Spectrum: Ray Kurzweil’s Slippery Futurism. I’ve tried to tackle Kurzweil in previous posts here (on Singularity University), but never quite nailed his form of prediction the way John Rennie does. Therein lie the frustrations of Kurzweil’s brand of tech punditry. … Continue reading IEEE Spectrum: Ray Kurzweil’s Slippery Futurism