The Leading Edge The Intention Economy: with Adam Curry
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Mar 12, 2026 Adam M. Curry, inventor and tech entrepreneur who explores consciousness technology. He talks about anomalies as clues to new science. Precognition and time-loop thought experiments come up. Organoids and practical psi devices like Mind Lamp and Entangled are discussed. Plasma engineering and bioelectric influences on evolution are also explored.
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Library Short Story Became A Time Loop Lesson
- Curry recounts writing a story a week before a class assignment and later realizing it solved the homework, illustrating a time-loop thought experiment.
- He uses the car-locking thought experiment to show how probing someone's memory may alter the physical probability of events.
Future Selves Act As Strange Attractors
- Jungian attractors may be operationalized by retrocausal aspects of consciousness, where future states bias present interests and choices.
- Curry links this to synchronicity and the idea that future 'strange attractors' bubble up as inspiration or meaning.
Psi Could Be An Evolutionary Advantage
- If consciousness can access future information, evolution and biological development might be partially guided by future-state information.
- Curry suggests psi could be the ultimate adaptive advantage explaining rapid, directed biological change.
