BIL 2012

Speakers

Alex Peake Creator of Code Hero Alexandros Pagidas TheGlint Allison Moon TalesofthePack.com Amy Li Founder of IHeartSuperKid Anastasia Krylov Speaker Andrew Papp President of Tritech Research Aubrey de Grey SENS Research Foundation Barney Pell Singularity University & Co-Founder of Moon Express Brad Templeton Electronic Frontier Foundation Carol Queen The Center for Sex & Culture Carter Gibson Speaker Chelsea Rustrum KPFK Radio Los Angeles Christopher Rasch Speaker Damian Madray Founder of Depthskins and Founder of DesignersCouch Dave Asprey Divia Melwani Entrepreneur Domina Ravish Speaker Doug Jones XCOR Douglas Campbell Curator of Mindshare Erin Mooney Junior League of Los Angeles's Video Production Committee Erin Rapacki Adept Technology George & Loretta Whitesides Virgin Galactic Graham Hill Founder of TreeHugger Greg Gage Co-Founder of Backyard Brains Hydrangea Jacqueline Darling Speaker Isa Gordon SIGGRAPH CyberFashion Show Isaiah Frizzell Speaker Jaan Tallinn Skype, Inc. Jamais Cascio Writer and Speaker Jason Wells Speaker Jean Rintoul Engineer and Speaker Jimmy Delshad Former Mayor of Beverly Hills Joel Grus Speaker/Writer John Roberts Founder of Heal the World, Inc. John Spencer Founder and President of the Space Tourism Society Jonathan Toomin Brain Workshop Josh Whiton Founder of TransLoc Judd Weiss HustleBear and JuddWeiss.com Julie Galef Speaker and Columnist Kai Chang BID.IO Lara Catone Founder of The Empowerment Circle Lisa Clapier Occupy Los Angeles Lucien Vattel Founder and CEO of The GameDesk Institute Luke Nosek Co-Founder of Paypal Maggie Mayhem Speaker Mark Forti Designer and Speaker Mathew Crawford Founder of Gliya Max More President and CEO of Alcor Mencius Moldbug Speaker Micah Daigle Founder of Upgrade Democracy Michael Keenan President of The Seasteading Institute Mike Rose Speaker Monique Darling Divine Interludes Nina Hartley Author Peter Voss Speaker Rachel Cherwitz & Robert Kandell OneTaste Rand Simberg Competitive Enterprise Institute Randal A. Koene Founder of CarbonCopies.org Ray Podder Speaker Reid Mihalko Speaker Sabrina Morgan SabrinaInStockings Sandra "Sex Nerd" Daugherty Sex Nerd Sandra Sara Tomchesson & Kristen Tribby Speaker Sophie Mihalko Filmmaker William Pomerantz VP for Special Projects at Virgin Galactic Zach Urbina Cozy Dark

Talks

• 7 Billion Sexualities: Sexual Diversity Within and Outside Of Cultural Identities — Carol Queen
• A Dietary Anti-aging Protocol — Josh Whiton ▶ video
• A Shareable Life — Chelsea Rustrum ▶ video
• Allowing the Power of Connection to Help your Business Grow — Erin Mooney
• Anti-Aging Bioscience Research — Aubrey de Grey ▶ video
• Backyard Brains — Greg Gage ▶ video
• Bio Hacking, Longevity Via Salt — Dave Asprey ▶ video
• Biosensors and You! — Jean Rintoul
• Brain Training through Meditation — Luke Nosek ▶ video
• Building Robots and Maximizing the Market — Erin Rapacki
• Code is Literacy — Alex Peake ▶ video
• Communication Done Right: Helpful Tips To Salvage Your Sanity — Hydrangea Jacqueline Darling
• Creativity for Radicals — Allison Moon
• Cryonics: The Future of Preserving Human Health — Max More ▶ video
• Culinary Copyright and the Future of Fine Dining — Isaiah Frizzell ▶ video
• Curating and Collaborating — Douglas Campbell
• Current State of Commercial Space Travel — George & Loretta Whitesides ▶ video
• Designing Radical Toys — Mark Forti
• Designing the Future — Amy Li
• Electrodynamic Tethers, Space Debris, and the Future of Low-Earth Orbit — Zach Urbina ▶ video
• Floating Societies and Establishing New Goals — Michael Keenan ▶ video
• Gamedesk — Lucien Vattel ▶ video
• Geek Sex: How to Get into Your Body When You Live in Your Head — Sabrina Morgan
• Health and GMOs vs. New Age Charlatanism — Andrew Papp
• Heroism in Modern Culture — Alexandros Pagidas
• Hitler Loved Patents, and Other Arguments Against Intellectual Property — Joel Grus
• How Rationality Can Save the World — Julie Galef
• How prize markets can help end the "War on Drugs" (and maybe save your life). — Christopher Rasch
• How to Reboot the US Government — Mencius Moldbug ▶ video
• Human Cognition and Neurofeedback — Jonathan Toomin ▶ video
• I'm a Sex Nerd and So Can You! — Sandra "Sex Nerd" Daugherty ▶ video
• Intuitive IQ, The Four Fundamentals of Success — Mike Rose ▶ video
• Justin Bieber, the Beatles, Parallel Lines, and the New Art of Education — Mathew Crawford
• Lunar Expeditions and Space Travel — Barney Pell
• Nuts and Bolts of Whole Brain Emulation and the Projects that are Putting It Together. — Randal A. Koene
• ONE: The New Abundant Energy Revolution & The Power of You — Ray Podder ▶ video
• Occupy Wall Street, America Spring 2012 — Lisa Clapier
• Orbital Super Yachts and Space Tourism — John Spencer ▶ video
• Our Machines, Ourselves — Jason Wells
• P2P Technologies and Future Software Developments — Jaan Tallinn ▶ video
• Peter Voss: An Update of his Various AGI R&D Efforts — Peter Voss
• Pinko Commie Porno Queers: How "Trade Shoots" are changing porn production. — Maggie Mayhem
• Polyamory and Neurochemistry: Strengthening Pair Bonds Through Non-Monogamy. — Anastasia Krylov
• Preserving the Human Factor — Carter Gibson ▶ video
• Purpose Driven Education — John Roberts ▶ video
• Redesigning Heroism — Damian Madray ▶ video
• Reid About Sex — Reid Mihalko ▶ video
• Rockets, Design, and Creation — Doug Jones ▶ video
• Sensual Wonderland — Monique Darling
• Sexual Integrity: The North Star of Personal Growth and Healing — Nina Hartley ▶ video
• Space Transportation and Future Possibilities — Rand Simberg ▶ video
• Strap-on, Get Off: A performance “Edutainment” Workshop — Sara Tomchesson & Kristen Tribby
• Sustainability: Designing a Balanced World — Graham Hill
• The Crossroads of Global Technologies and Culture — Jamais Cascio ▶ video
• The Next Era of Commercial Space Travel — William Pomerantz
• The Self-Driving Cars Are Here — Brad Templeton ▶ video
• The Smart City — Jimmy Delshad ▶ video
• Thinking About Thinking: Using the Mind to Retrain the Brain — Isa Gordon
• Understanding the Purpose of Jury Nullification and Introducing a Plan to Spread that Knowledge — Kai Chang ▶ video
• Upgrade Democracy — Micah Daigle ▶ video
• Using Empathy and Correct Cognitive Errors — Divia Melwani
• What If Being You Could Change the World? — Sophie Mihalko
• What does it mean to be Kinky? — Domina Ravish
• What is Slow Sex and How Can It Change Your Life? — Rachel Cherwitz & Robert Kandell
• Woman Uncovered: The Whole Truth About What's Up Down There — Lara Catone
• Working with People and Understanding Success — Judd Weiss ▶ video