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A letter to Nature 2 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Here is a letter I have just sent to Nature. You have done a disservice to your readers with Professor Juma's review of Brian Arthur's book in Nature 499, 150–153 (11 July 2013). The Nature of Techno...
Let's put tobacco and terrorism in perspective 14 Jul 2013 | 03:46 am
According to the CDC (Centers for disease control and prevention): "More deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than by all deaths from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), illegal drug use, alcoh...
Wow: the history of the D-Wave quantum computer 1 Jul 2013 | 08:57 pm
This video has totally changed my perception of the state of quantum computing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptuFckypqzE
For those who say they have nothing to fear from government spying... 11 Jun 2013 | 09:57 pm
One feeble excuse some people give for condoning massive spying is, "I have nothing to hide." Does that include your social security number, your credit card numbers, and your bank account numbers? ...
Water in the Anthropocene 11 Jun 2013 | 09:37 pm
A brief, beautiful overview of worldwide water shortages. https://vimeo.com/66087863#
Privacy soooo important for aparachiks, not so much for citizens 10 Jun 2013 | 03:52 pm
Change we can believe in? Hahahahahahaha.
Reducing population without war, famine and disease 7 Jun 2013 | 09:21 pm
The following is a copy of an email I have just sent to Albert A. Bartlett. I have enjoyed immensely your lecture about the exponential function. Your web site states you have given this lecture 160...
Shocking conclusions from basic arithmetic 5 Jun 2013 | 06:51 pm
George sent me this link as a response to a previous post: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QA2rkpBSY&list=PL6A1FD147A45EF50D&feature=plpp_play_all This is a fascinating, brilliant video. It vividl...
When you pray to God, what are you praying to? 3 Jun 2013 | 08:13 pm
Science is now in the position to tell us what praying to "God the Creator" means. It means praying to evolution! The scientific evidence is overwhelming that evolution, and nothing else, created al...
Why I am finding it difficult to concentrate on computer programming 3 Jun 2013 | 07:21 pm
The evidence is overwhelming: on humanity's present course of inaction, world civilization has just *decades* left before it starts to unravel into famine and war caused by global climate change. Civ...
