by orchaeus | Apr 28, 2017 | Shared Link
( How I am ) Inside
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2017 | Shared Link
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6334/183.full”Our results also suggest a null hypothesis for explaining origins of prejudicial behavior in humans, namely, the implicit transmission of ingroup/outgroup identity information through language. That is,...
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2017 | Shared Link
https://medium.com/ill-ixi-lli/language-vs-human-intelligence-13441c78a733″Language. Like everything that matters, we have a lot of provisional knowledge about it, but know nearly nothing of why we have it. It’s the stuff of science-fiction, or more —...
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2017 | Shared Link
∞ Our species is the only example of a formally representational cognitive on Earth. We need to understand the history, dangers and potentials of this status, instead of falling off into the myriad ‘product making’ branches of its constructive powers. Our...
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2017 | Shared Link
https://medium.com/ill-ixi-lli/kill-the-messenger-55afdc10b309″In our bodies there are cells, part of the immune system, called macrophages. Their activities are complex. One of them is to ‘engulf’ a threat that has been identified as...
by orchaeus | Apr 14, 2017 | Shared Link
https://medium.com/repcog-intelligence/eat-the-sun-d1b8515f7395∞ The moment it became clear that water was about to be a crucial resource, bingo: fracking. In other words, for our cultures, the acknowledgement of scarcity doesn’t mean conservation or awareness,...
