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November 14 2011

c3o
12:52
Upgrade Democracy is a new liquid democracy software initiative. Quoting Bucky seems like a good start!
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April 16 2009

c3o
14:46
Technologically we now have [six billion billionaires] on Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.  Unbeknownst to [us our] legacy is being held in probate by general ignorance, fear, selfishness, and a myriad of paralyzing professional, licensing, zoning, building laws and the like, as bureaucratically maintained by the incumbent power structures.
Buckminster Fuller: Critical Path
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14:20

Ephemeralization - Wikipedia

Coined by R. Buckminster Fuller. Refers to the ability of technological advancement to do "more and more with less and less until eventually you can do everything with nothing."

April 14 2009

c3o
01:10
Only the computer's superhuman range of calculative capabilities can and may all political scientific religious leaders face-savingly acquiesce.
— Bucky Fuller: I seem to be a verb, via @hearvox.
Gotta love that blindly optimistic confidence in technology.
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April 04 2009

c3o
04:54
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Buckminster Fuller: I seem to be a verb
I seem to want this book. Badly.
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April 03 2009

c3o
22:11
World's prime vital problem: How to triple swiftly safely satisfyingly overall performance realizations per pounds kilowatts manhours of world's comprehensive resources, rendering those resources capable of supporting one hundred per cent of humanity's increasing population at ever higher standards of living than any human minority single individual has known or dreamed of.
Buckminster Fuller: I seem to be a verb
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October 19 2007

c3o
00:38
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The Dymaxion map, created by Buckminster Fuller, is a projection of a global map onto the surface of a polyhedron, which can then be unfolded to a net. (via reckon)
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