Moving to a Posthuman Technosphere [PDF]
Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology, 2019 A new book by Roberto Marchesini, Tecnosfera, is reviewed. Technosfera serves as an in-depth exploration of the concept of techne and its relation to humanist and posthumanist thought for professionals.
Umbrello, Steven
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Planetary Scale Information Transmission in the Biosphere and Technosphere: Limits and Evolution [PDF]
Life, 2023 Information transmission via communication between agents is ubiquitous on Earth, and is a vital facet of living systems. In this paper, we aim to quantify this rate of information transmission associated with Earth’s biosphere and technosphere (i.e., a ...
Manasvi Lingam, Adam Frank, Amedeo Balbi
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Social Sciences, 2021 Throughout the 20th century, several thinkers noticed that Technology was becoming a global phenomenon. More recently, US geologist Peter Haff claimed that a Technosphere is now in place and can be conceived as a new Earth geological system.
João Ribeiro Mendes
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Technosphere® Insulin: Defining the Role of Technosphere Particles at the Cellular Level [PDF]
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 2009 Background: Technosphere® Insulin (TI) is a novel inhalation powder for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Technosphere Insulin delivers insulin with an ultra rapid pharmacokinetic profile that is distinctly different from all other insulin products but similar to natural insulin release.
Robert, Angelo +4 more
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The Technosphere and Nihilism. Autopoiesis as the End of Metaphysics [PDF]
PhainomenaThe “essence” of the technosphere is no longer human or inhuman, because it is not a thinking machine or an instrument for other purposes. After all, the “essence” of artificial intelligence is that it is a thing, rather than an object that thinks and ...
Žarko Paić
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Features of Uranium Recovery from Complex Aqueous Solutions Using Composite Sorbents Based on Se-Derivatives of Amidoximes [PDF]
GelsThe article presents a comprehensive comparative performance evaluation and validation of composite adsorbents based on the Se-derivative of 4-amino-N′-hydroxy-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboximidamide for U (VI) recovery from complex multicomponent aqueous ...
Eduard A. Tokar’ +5 more
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Intra-acting with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory; or, how the technosphere may come to matter [PDF]
Infrastructure Asset Management, 2017 This paper contends that a robust concept of the technosphere – indeed one that is truly adequate to the Anthropocene – must be approached using a plurality of methods that do not categorize agencies or rely on hierarchical scalar analysis.
Sasha Engelmann
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Composite Sorbents Based on Polymeric Se-Derivative of Amidoximes and SiO2 for the Uranium Removal from Liquid Mineralized Media [PDF]
GelsA new composite material with enhanced sorption-selective properties for uranium recovery from liquid media has been obtained. Sorbents were synthesized through a polycondensation reaction of a mixture of 4-amino-N’-hydroxy-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3 ...
Anna I. Matskevich +7 more
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Design of Water Fire Extinguishing System for Protection of Metro Rolling Stock Stagnation Zones [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 Metro rolling stock stagnation zones are quite long. This causes a number of difficulties in choosing and designing a water fire extinguishing system, as it directly affects the pressure loss in pipelines when water is supplied over such a long distance.
Filippov Ilya +4 more
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Technosphere-Urban Society and its Problems [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 The technosphere which is the artificial shell of the Earth can be considered the contemporary result of developing the society and the world as a whole.
Mamichev Mikhail, Dergacheva Elena
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