and coming book: Cyborg Buddha: Using Neurotechnology to Become Better People. See also Cryonics Human exceptionalism Nanosocialism Nick Bostrom Reprogenetics Techno-progressivism Techno-utopia Techno-utopianism Technogaianism Viridian design movement Wisdom of repugnance References External links Changesurfer Consulting, a web portal to James Hughes' projects Changesurfer Radio , "a weekly, syndicated public affairs radio show transmitting a sexy, high-tech vision of a radically democratic future" Institute of Ethics and Emerging Technologies: James Hughes American Buddhists American socialists American sociologists Bioethicists Futurologists 1961 births Living people Trinity College (Connecticut) faculty University of Chicago alumni American transhumanists