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33: 338: 716:. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-12. "Esther Dyson, an investor in Space Adventures will train as the back-up crew member alongside orbital spaceflight candidate Charles Simonyi, PhD, who is currently planning a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in spring 2009. The price of the back-up crew member program is $ 3,000,000 (USD), which includes the required spaceflight training costs, along with accommodations in Star City" 286: 343: 340: 278: 341: 342: 347: 348: 346: 345: 344: 349: 572:. Salon Wanderlust. Retrieved 12 October 2008. "Esther Dyson, one of the preeminent visionaries of the digital age – and a quintessential road warrior She also invests in and sits on the boards of several U.S. start-ups. In addition, Dyson is chairwoman of the 361:. As of 2004, she sat on its "reform" committee (the At-Large Advisory Committee), dedicated to defining a role for individuals in ICANN's decision-making and governance structures. She opposed ICANN's 2012 expansion of generic top-level domains ( 339: 309:
Release 1.0, her monthly technology-industry newsletter (started by Ben Rosen), published by EDventure Holdings. Until 2006, Dyson wrote most issues herself and edited the others. When she left CNET, the newsletter was picked up by
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Currently, Dyson is a board member and active investor in a variety of start-ups, mostly in online services, health care, logistics, artificial intelligence, emerging markets, and space travel. She was a board member of
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Esther Dyson, former Chairman of the ICANN Board She was appointed as one of ICANN's nine initial directors in October 1998. She served as an ICANN director until 16 November 2000.
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Esther Dyson, former Chairman of the ICANN Board She was appointed as one of ICANN's nine initial directors in October 1998. She served as an ICANN director until 16 November 2000.
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specialized in analyzing the effect of emerging technologies and markets on economies and societies. She produced the following publications on technology:
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Dyson is an active member of a number of non-profit and advisory organizations. From 1998 to 2000, she was the founding chairman of ICANN, the
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covering software companies, she moved to Rosen Research in 1982. In 1983, when she bought the company from her employer
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Esther Dyson is editor of the computer-industry newsletter, Release 1.0, a CNET Networks publication
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as a fact-checker and quickly rose to reporter. In 1977, she joined New Court Securities following
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Release 2.0, her 1997 book on how the Internet affects individuals' lives. Its full title is
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Rel-EAST, a sister newsletter focused on the technology industry in Eastern Europe.
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Esther Dyson's father was English-born, American-naturalized physicist
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In 1997, Dyson wrote that as of that time she had never voted. The
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Space Adventures clients who trained, but did not fly in space
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Dyson was one of the first ten volunteers for George Church’s
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Interview with Dyson on her time as the board chair of ICANN
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announced that Dyson had paid to train as a back-up
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Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni
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Release 2.0: A Design for Living in the Digital Age
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Index


Clock of the Long Now
Zürich
Harvard University
Freeman Dyson
Verena Huber-Dyson
George Dyson
George Dyson
wellville.net
angel investor
health care
open government
biotechnology
outer space
startups
Freeman Dyson
Verena Huber-Dyson
George Dyson
Sir George Dyson
Harvard University
The Harvard Crimson
Forbes
Federal Express
Oppenheimer Holdings
Ben Rosen
Space Adventures
spaceflight participant
Charles Simonyi
International Space Station
Soyuz TMA-14

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