POPSCI– Researchers at IBM have created the most complex neurological map ever seen, detailing the comprehensive long-distance network that makes up the macaque monkey brain in unprecedented detail. Such a roadmap through the brain’s complex networking processes could have major implications for attempts at reverse-engineering neural networks and creating cognitive computer chips that “think” as powerfully and efficiently as the … Read More
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Zeitgeist: Addendum – Documentary
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Zeitgeist: Addendum, sequel to Zeitgeist: The Movie, was created as a Not-for-Profit expressions to communicate what the author felt were highly important social understandings which most humans are generally not aware of. The movie attempts to locate the root causes of this pervasive social corruption, while offering a solution. This solution is not based on politics, morality, laws, or any … Read More
Zeitgeist: The Movie – Documentary
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Zeitgeist: The Movie is a 2007 documentary film by Peter Joseph that examines Christianity, the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks and the Federal Reserve bank. It was created as a Not-for-Profit expression to communicate what the author felt were highly important social understandings which most humans are generally not aware of. Zeitgeist: The Movie focuses on suppressed historical & modern information about currently dominant social … Read More
Food of the Gods – Book Review
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BUZZFLASH– I took some drugs today to help me write this review. Specifically, a xanthine-family drug called caffeine that appears in the berries of a largely equatorial bush, along with a few weaker xanthine-family alkaloids that aren’t as well known but are also present in the coffee bean. Last night before going to bed, I took another drug. Fermented from … Read More
Satyagraha – Gandhi’s Philosophy of Nonviolence
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D FONG– Basic Concepts of Gandhi’s ‘Satyagraha’ Philosophy of Nonviolence from the APT Nonviolence Trainer’s Manual. I. “Sat” – which implies openness, honesty, and fairness: Truth. A) Each person’s opinions and beliefs represent part of the truth. B) In order to see more of the truth we must share our truths cooperatively. C) This implies a desire to communicate and … Read More