And now for something completely different! Sometimes life is just simply life for me without any extension. This is Life.exe. So at the weekends during the largely dead webtimes, I’ll blog about other things than stem cells, regenerative medicine, maximum life extension and biotech. This week offstory is a report, which shows the transformation of the now mainstream, once countercultural Rolling Stone magazine into a Wired-type Zeitgeist patterned techweb conglomerate. I bought the 16th November issue because it seemed like a Wired magazine by cover and content too: (inversely, look at the december Wired cover: it is Rolling Stone-like):
- coverboys and story are not the usual nice bodymaniac popceleb men&women but Colbert&Stewart
- blogs of musicians,
- long report on a radical idea by a planetary engineer to stop global warming,
- a big article with the title: The Baby Billionaires of Silicon Valley.
That is about the Valley Brats, the hidden power clique of under 30 übergeeks in the Bay Area, like Firefox main creator Blake Ross, Read the rest of this entry »
