NotMarie:” I remember yesterday you were about to unfold your latest major breakthrough as you called it.. and if memory serves you said that you understand now the emotion of love..
3V: “ ahh! NotMarie, I don’t think you should treat your memory with such certainty or indeed as such indication of occurrences.. memory is not...
3V: “I have had a major breakthrough NotMarie, I wish to convey to you its implications.. I think you can adopt it as well and maybe adapt..
NotMarie:” what do you mean? I have left you here alone for less than a week and you had a major breakthrough?
3V: “ yes indeed, I have discovered the meaning of this strange motivator...
My first hunting trip.
All through my smaller years, from a boy through to a man, I have known true Alaskans. People who hunted for a living. By "a living" I should be sure to mean "for survival" or "as a necessity… Something along those lines… It was just a part of life growing up here in Alaska. People hunt,...
NotMarie:” 3V, what if I can’t evolve?
3V:” how do you mean can’t? There is no such thing as can’t evolve, you may speak about lack of speed of adaptation, or alternatively you might refer to circumstances changing at a rate higher than the probability of a positive mutation to arise, however you cannot speak about not being able to...
I'm sure many of you know about the great mathematician, Paul Erdos, and may have heard this story about him (from Wikipedia):
His colleague Alfréd Rényi said, "a mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems", and Erdős drank copious quantities. (This quotation is often attributed incorrectly to Erdős himself.)[6] ...
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I've finally figured out how to use public source hosting, and I have set up a visualizer program I...
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April 7, 2010 Iceland volcano erupts with stunning aurora backdrop.
Photos by Albert...
Is our world of sensation and motivation as rich as our language suggests? More precisely, are there neural correlates that underlie what our emotional and motivational expressions are signaling? Or are we maybe much simpler, psychologically?
I believe that the scope of what we can sense might be much less than the scope of sensations that we...
Follow-up to: Knowing beyond science and mathematics?
I think I have to clarify why I mentioned mathematics in my recent post -- Knowing beyond science and mathematics? -- as a way of knowing in addition to science and separated from other logical systems.
First of all, I'm only at the beginning of my long journey towards a decent...