An Endless becoming whistles at us, to investigate the skyline of our emotions, challenging our...

Bipedalism, loss of body hair, subcutaneous fat, speech. Aquatic ape theory.

Humans are not interested in truth, necessarily. They are slaves of their emotions and small...

According to Wikipedia, Crank is a pejorative term used for a person who unshakably holds a belief...

Many manifestoes have been written during the last century by architects wanting to lay claim to...

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It's easy to consume, not necessarily passively, but extraneously... I notice it most when I visit one of those image blogs with the never-ending scroll bar, or when reading — it's even more difficult to put the thing down when it's actually informative, useful. To gain knowledge is a wonderful thing; to think is even better....

Contemporary human being exists inherently in several environments simultaneously; one’s...

Started as a comment and evolved into a response to Keen's Terrance McKenna and DMT I used to...

The skinny: To determine whether physiologic responses to a drug could be changed by...

The molecule DMT (N,N-Dimethyltryptamine) is a psychoactive chemical that causes intense visions...

Subatomic particles do it. Now the observation that groups of brain cells seem to have their own version of quantum entanglement, or "spooky action at a distance", could help explain how our minds combine experiences from many different senses into one memory. Previous experiments have shown that the electrical activity of neurons in...

Sometimes when we perceive the world we perceive without language. We perceive spontaneously. But...

Throughout human history, people have been asking the same questions about the nature of the...

NotMarie: “I have a question for you 3V” 3V:” I am, as always at your service.. please ask” NotMarie: "Since I am struggling to understand you, it came to me that one of the main riddles I carry with me in your regard, concerns the manner you treat history and for that matter, memory as well.. I have this nagging feeling that...

A technocratic society has the goal of: Producing optimum quality goods and services at the lowest possible energy cost, and distributing the maximum amount of goods and services to everyone. Our broken economy has so far prevented this from being possible. The constant need for money has forced producers to continually produce poor quality...

7 am, sunset blvd.

Mind inhabits body, body inhabits space, space inhabits time, time inhabits memory, memory inhabits mind.

Wired: January 5, 2010 By pushing the refurbished Hubble Space Telescope to its very limits as...

In Part 2 of the HFD series, I pointed out the main differences between monopticism, panopticism,...

caught @ the American hotel, Amsterdam. 1997

by Terrence McKenna This essay first appeared in the fall 1989 issue of Whole Earth...

Creating both environmental and technological awareness in our postmodern world is absolutely...

Image courtesy of www.gigaom.com The image above is pretty self-explanatory. The...

Punchcard Phone by Marek Bereza Steampunk Tendencies aka Ways in Which the 21st Century May...

au from Vicent Gisbert Soler on Vimeo.

I am a bad reader. Slow, ill-disciplined, with a wandering mind. I will rarely manage a...

Everything is real but the narrative makes the difference. Participatory media creation...

This is a study that explores the notion of direct, participative and processual democracy. ...

Virtual technology has allowed the creation of new social and commercial worlds existing in...

Happy new year everyone! This is the edition of the First Ten Percent of the New Millennium. Its continuously the time for Millennium bridge, Millennium tower, Millennium biosphere... you name it! Never stop believing. Today is the full moon, blue moon and partial eclipse of the moon. "Blue Moons are rare (once every 2.5 years). Blue...

Click on the image to start the video Puma Punku, truly startles the...

I realised the other day that taking seemingly harmless ideas to their logical conclusion is a...

This past Saturday I worked with Mike Liebhold, Gene Becker, Anselm Hook, and Damon Hernandez to present the West Coast Augmented Reality Development Camp at the Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, Ca. By all accounts it was a stunning success with a huge turn-out of companies, engineers, designers, makers, artists, geo-hackers, scientists, techies...

In my last post on HFD, I covered the basics of holopticism, noting that a many-membered view of...

The Expanding Earth Theory is a geological theory that exists for a long time, but has always...

I found this marvelous clip of Carl Sagan explaining science, set to music. Enjoy!

Personally, I love having my stupidity handed to me on a silver platter every now and again. It...

The world spins out-of-balance Long before organic grocery stores and hybrid cars, our ancestors...

i stumbled upon altered states last night via netflix and would recommend it to anyone who...