Adam is a distributed systems enthusiast and digital nomad. He works for Particular Software, the makers of NServiceBus. He likes to speak, maintain open source projects, and fix white space rule violations. He is a practiced tea drinker and snowboarder. He's often spotted coding in launderettes throughout Western Europe.
Today, digital products and companies are not just changing the way we live our lives, but also playing an increasingly influential role in public policy and governance. We have reached a point where consumer goods produced by technology industries are beginning to reshape what it means to be Human.
This year, we are going to explore advances in biohacking and transhumanism and their implications for humankind. Will they be to our benefit, further enhancing quality of life? How mindful should we be of the potential social and ethical pitfalls whilst we transform?