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Affordable Solar is Here!

Found on Newslok World: Did you know that the energy that reaches Earth in the form of sunlight in one hour is more than that used by all human activities in one year?
A new technology promises to harness more solar energy at fraction of the cost.
After more than 10 years of work, scientists at New […]

Our Sun Has Gone Quiet

In accordance to NASA scientists, our sun is at a time period that is called solar minimum and than it has arrived earlier that predicted. Solar minimum is when sunspots have vanished from the sun’s surface and solar flare activity has gone to zero — solar minimum and maximum are two extremes in the sun’s […]

Latest Adam Curtis Doc: The Trap

You may recall The Century Of Self, Adam Curtis’ documentary about the PR/psychoanalytical/marketing complex and how that method of persuasion eventually reached government. In The Trap: What Happened To Our Dream Of Freedom, Curtis explores how John Nash’s model of human behavior known as game theory came to dominate the worldview of cold war […]

EARTHRACE: Circumnavigating The World On Biodiesel

Video about the design and intent of this biodiesel-powered boat attempting to circumnavigate the world in 65 days

Suck It, Pi Day! Mole Day Is LIFE

Ok yeah yeah whatever, today is Pi Day. Everybody loves Pi Day, whoop-de-doo. Daron Aronofsky loves Pi Day! Nerdy webcomics! Talk show hosts! Otherwise-boring math majors who can only command the attention of a room by reciting 100 digits of Pi love Pi Day.

food..glorious… food

Crazy things are happening in the shelves that proudly offer organic goods and behind closed organic doors. Over the past several years monolithic corporations [i.e — favorites such as Philip Morris] have been stealthily buying out organic organizations and also offering us their own interpretations. For example, Boca products are of Kraft/Altria/Philip Morris origin [their […]

Do Black Holes Sing?

What sound does a black hole make? As it turns out, they sing the deepest note ever generated in the cosmos, a B-flat rippling across space at 57 octaves below the keys in the middle of your standard piano. This universal music dances with the gas in the Perseus galaxy cluster, solving a […]

Open Source-rers

There are many unknown heroes who remain hidden in the smoke of the bellowing Media Machine, however, their continuous, quiet actions attract like-minded spirits, which results in the formations of movements.
A plant scientist, Bent Skovmand passed away on the 13th of February at age 61. His name may not be a well known one, […]

Help I’m Trapped In A Memory Palace!

I’ve experienced an odd synchronicity in the last week. First I witnessed a demonstration by a United States Memory Champion. He explained how most “mental athletes” are people with average memories using mnemonic techniques lost to most of us, though once employed by classical scholars, generals and merchants to remember everything from troop positions […]

Brainwaves

To learn about controlling your mind with a machine, click here.  To learn about controlling a machine with your mind, click here.  To learn about building a machine with a mind, click here.  To learn about putting your mind into a machine, click here.