by orchaeus | Nov 15, 2016 | Shared Link
https://www.samharris.org/blog/item/complexity-stupidityExtremely useful conversation. Am particularly edified by the clarifications provided by Krakauer’s careful analysis of the specific structure of a mode of miscommunication he calls ‘m-cubed...
by orchaeus | Nov 15, 2016 | Shared Link
http://organelle.org/s1.html”It is here that we encounter one of the most pervasive, virulent, and fictitious of the gremlins that inhabit the bowels of our ways of knowing. It is a vague and tenuous rule, but one that acts with tyranny toward anything that...
by orchaeus | Nov 15, 2016 | Shared Link
http://organelle.org/s1.html
by orchaeus | Nov 14, 2016 | Shared Link
When people ask me how I am I want to just give them this. I mean, that’s mostly how I am?
by orchaeus | Nov 11, 2016 | Shared Link
https://www.quora.com/What-would-happen-if-suddenly-all-mosquitoes-became-sentient/answer/Darin-Stevenson?srid=uUQ8Mosquitoes are, of course, sentient. The question would, corrected, become “what if they were intelligent’? But we, ourselves… are not...
by orchaeus | Nov 10, 2016 | Shared Link
https://medium.com/repcog-intelligence/metalamb-72c6d61afaa0#.gt2a6xywlDon’t go near that thing. It looks just like a regular sheep, and it is. But it protects these other actual sheep from humans, lions—nuclear bombs, you name it. That is no sheep. It is some...
