In Buddhist philosophy, desire and mental attachment are what keeps you stuck here on Earth, but I have a much easier way to explain it. There are many philosophies I think are mostly true. Anyone can do this. In 2002 for a few months, I had it a small amount, compared to most people who rarely have it enough to notice it exists. Then because...

The stakes as seen over the entire series so far have varied for each protagonist. Heap had...

Flatland, the fictional place with less dimensions designed to show us how to think about other...

What is the universe? Why is it here? How can we use it? Those questions have been debated for...

Note: The development of the thesis focuses on designing spaces that challenge the traditional...

Thesis Brief: Spaceflight and exploring extra-terrestrial surfaces were dreams only realizable...

A group of physicists in Spain has shown how to make a quantum measurement that overcomes a limit related to Werner Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. The researchers confirmed a theoretical prediction of how to beat the Heisenberg limit by using interacting photons to measure atomic spin, and they say that their approach could lead to more...

Today, Reallity Sandwish published a nice article on the millennial question about consciousness...

Video lecture... Jack Cowan: Spontaneous pattern formation in large scale brain activity: what visual migraines and hallucinations tell us about the brain (2006)

MONEY WILL BE EXPENSIVE BUT BUYS MORE. I KILLED COMMUNISIM.

All the ways about here belong to me! The Red Queen in ‘Through the Looking Glass’ by Lewis...

“Social media has come to be understood as little more than a marketing opportunity. However, we see it as quite possibly the catalyst for the next stage of human evolution and, at the very least, a way to restore bottom-up participation, p2p value exchange and decentralized innovation to the realms of culture, commerce and government.” –...

Permaculture (permanent agriculture) is the concious design and maintenance of agriculturally...

Previously on BWBW: ” But what happens when the very task that we set to compute is an iterative branching of meaning? What happens when the arrangement itself of matter re-coheres itself continuously to fit the desire of the task at hand which is a non-given in chaotic poetry? I’ll tell you what happens, because I saw it with my very...

The Future of Art from KS12 on Vimeo.

I don't care about the word Art, because it has been discredited so much these...

The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown...

How to get your consciousness into your duplicate? "Uploading" is what its called,...

When you say "you got it all wrong" means both first that you did not understand anything...

5.6k Saturn Cassini Photographic Animation from stephen v2 on Vimeo. From NASA (Astronomy...

what takes an idea from inception to actualization & execution, the visualization &...

Ayoub Qanir

Every one of us slips into this mysterious state of consciousness every night, yet we are only...

Increasingly, we live in a world defined by flat networks. Folks like Clay Shirky, Ben...

In the lack of scripted narrative - the fiction resembles reality - personal and collective. Using...

"The further life emerged and gained intelligence on earth, the further it yearned to connect;...

An article on 3d Spatial Audio in The Atlantic. I thought this was a good time to bring up some...

Worldoflemon.com LEMON IS POSITIVE. IN A SNARK-INFESTED MEDIA LANDSCAPE, LEMON APPEALS TO THE...

From: Berkeley News By Sarah Yang September 12, 2010 Engineers at UC Berkeley have...

Posted on The Huffington Post: November 4, 2010 02:54 PM Article here In today's over cluttered...

This is the third of a series of articles jointly written by Wildcat and Spaceweaver, summing our...

t]he earth — the deterritorialized, the glacial, the giant molecule — is abody without...

From: Discover Magazine Images include: CRYSTAL REFRACTION PSYCHEDELIC SMASH-UP THE RED...

My name is growing all the time, and I've lived a very long, long time; so my...

Visualizing a cyber attack on a VOIP server from Ben Reardon, Dataviz Australia on Vimeo.

M.C. Escher Peeled Faces "We are flesh---self-aware, questing, problem-solving...

This is a time lapse video of the sky over the 2009 Nova Sedis Fall Star Party at Chiefland...

To Create Is To Consciously Exist. To be able to perceive the “arrow of time” (or our...

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Economics is based on two concepts; the first is the idea of the incentive, and the second (which is of greater relevance to the post) is utility. Demand for commodities, services, capital etc are all essentially derived from the desire for satisfaction and this fact justifies the placing of ‘utility’ in the centre of the structure of...

Polymath (from Greek polymathēs, πολυμαθής, "having learned much"); a...

If they were asked at this point whether they thought that machines had reached the capability...

Microsoft seem to be using acoustics to pinpoint trigger points available in the human frame. Just passing on the latest bloggins. I'm learning not to be too devise-centric in my quest these days but this one is pretty interesting. It moves away from using exterior technology like it is an animal on a leash and goes back to using our body...

I've often said in the past that we do not have time TO ex-press and TO...

In the span of 12 hours I met a young French man playing gypsy music on a saxophone in the park,...

Panama City, Panama 2011.02.24 Presented by: editoris + Cartooch as Hors...