Category Archives: Philosophy

Woman accused of using Bible as a weapon_

Police in North Carolina said they arrested a woman whose alleged Bible-thumping left a woman with bruises and abrasions. The arrest report said Evelyn Mills Moore, 57, of Kings Mountain struck the other woman “numerous times about her body with … Continue reading

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Humans With Amplified Intelligence Could Be More Powerful Than AI_

With much of our attention focused the rise of advanced artificial intelligence, few consider the potential for radically amplified human intelligence (IA). It’s an open question as to which will come first, but a technologically boosted brain could be just … Continue reading

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Why do people hallucinate geometric tunnels?

Whenever you imagine any kind of altered reality — from dreams, to drug trips, to warp speed — the main image is always a tunnel, ringed by regular geometric patterns. And most of us see those odd, tunneling patterns at … Continue reading

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Westboro Blames Tornado On Kevin Durant, Jason Collins_

The Westboro Baptist Church is blaming the devastating tornado that destroyed Moore, Oklahoma, on gay NBA player Jason Collins. So what does Jason Collins have to do with Oklahoma? Well, nothing really. But we was commended for his bravery last … Continue reading

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Gripping Photos Capture the Mirror Worlds of North and South Korea_

Architectural photographer Dieter Leistner was born the same year East Germany began construction on the Berlin Wall. He was 37 when it fell. Maybe that’s why his interest in North and South Korea feels so personal—he spent forty years in … Continue reading

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Mind/Set/Match_

A negative mindset will attract negative situations. Just as a positive mindset will attract positive ones. Sometimes it surprises me how much of a shock this tiny little gem of a fact can be… and yet once we realize we … Continue reading

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Without others to interact with…

You cannot truly recognize your own image_ (Link)

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Enlightening Make Up Tutorial_

“The secret to humour is surprise.” – Aristotle_ (Link)

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“The Real Earth” — Image from Space With Gravity Field in Effect_

The “Potsdam Gravity potato”, as this image of terrestrial gravity has become known, can for the first time display gravity variations that change with time. The seasonal fluctuations of the water balance of continents or melting or growing ice masses, … Continue reading

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Our algorithms can predict future earthquakes — now what?

New sensor technologies and computer algorithms that allow us to predict earthquakes, floods and famines before they happen. So now we’re safe, right? Wrong. The big question is how we’ll use this information, and whether we can warn people in … Continue reading

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