by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Status Update
“I strongly suspect that people’s willingness to entertain ideas… and the intensity with which they cleave to specific perspectives or opinions… is directly related to their sense of clade membership. Not evidence. Not arguments. Not data. Not...
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Status Update
“We humans have evolved two aspects of our awareness over time that might be referred to as sentinels. They watch for signs of things that lie in their realm of specialization — and they are predictive. So part of their function is to detect and respond to...
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Shared Post
A good sarcastic analogy might be worth, who knows, thousands of lives?
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Shared Link
Prodigy and Context I recently listened as Eric Weinstein (the originator of the Geometric Unity theory) pointedly asserted that his interview partner should be upset about what happened to Aaron Schwartz, who wanted all published science to be free to everyone — as...
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Status Update
“Somehow, in an age when we can easily see each others’ faces and hear each others’ voices… we’re communicating in »text — one of the lossiest and most easily misinterpreted mediums? Is that on purpose or a symptom of the fact that most...
