Presentation given by Giulio Prisco at the Humanity+ community event in Second Life on September 15, 2011. Title: Let's make transhumanism FUN again.

1. Humanity+ @ Second Life September 15, 2011 Giulio Prisco Let’s make transhumanism FUN again

2. From Clarke’s 2001… To 9/11, 2001

3. Red vs. blue vs. green vs. black… immortality responsibility VR existential risks Appeasing bioloddites hope humility FUN Peak oil cryonics optimism BORING ethics AI mind uploading nanotech pessimism no limits carbon chauvinism SPACE Politically correct freedom Science fiction

4. LEADERSHIP is VISION, INSPIRATION and MOTIVATION the rest is management

5. We must inspire transhumanists with beautiful dreams, grand visions, hope, optimism, science and action Let’s go back to the 90s

6. Even better, let’s go back TO THE F## SIXTIES!

7. evolution LET’S GO! new advanced technologies for human empowerment radical change

8. Back to the Moon, then to Mars and to the planets…

9. immortal uploads beamed to the galaxies NOLIMITS and then to the stars and beyond, for an infinite cosmic adventure this is transhumanism