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The hard problem of consciousness is a distraction from the real one | Aeon Essays
Beast-machines. The City Rises by Umberto Boccioni (1910). MOMA. Photo courtesy Wikipedia It looks like scientists and philosophers might have made consciousness far more mysterious than it needs to be What is the best way to understand consciousness? In philosophy, … Continue reading
Nima Arkani-Hamed: The End of Space-Time
Nima Arkani-Hamed, theoretical physicist from the @Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton gives the talk “The End of Space-Time” at the public event “What holds the world together?” The event is part of the @European Research Council grant AMPLITUDES (www.scattering-amplitudes.com) … Continue reading
Let’s Travel to The Most Extreme Place in The Universe
[…] This time you can join us on a journey through the microcosm. Curious? Head over to our shop and get it while supplies last. Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources… The universe is pretty big and very strange. Hundreds of … Continue reading
Tesla Made an X-Ray of His Own Foot With a Machine He Designed | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on September 26, 2022 Left: Martin van Meytes, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons / Right: via Radiographics Did you know that Tesla experimented with x-ray technology? Inventor Nikola Tesla is famous for his work with electricity and … Continue reading
Oceans Give, Oceans Take
Funded by This American Life Written and Narrated by Robert Krulwich Animation Directed and Designed by Nate Milton Based on the work of Aatish Bhatia Music by Buck St. Thomas
What is “Nothing”?
[…] This video was inspired by “Levels of Nothing” by Robert Lawrence Kuhn, in the book “The Mystery of Existence: Why is there Anything At All” by John Leslie and Robert Lawrence Kuhn. https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Myste… It’s also discussed in “Levels of … Continue reading
Six recent discoveries that have changed how we think about human origins | The Conversation
Neanderthal adult male, based on 40,000 year-old remains found at Spy in Belgium. IR Stone/Shutterstock You may have heard science has reconsidered its view of Neanderthals but did you know human hybrid species played a key role in our evolution? … Continue reading
The Biggest Myth About Climate Change
[…] You’ve seen it in the comment section before: “Climate change is natural. It’s happened before and it will keep happening”. In reality, comments like these are the newest kind of climate change denial. In this video we’re going to … Continue reading
You’ll prefer 120dB
[…] We often use decibels, a measure of sound pressure, to describe how loud something is – but loudness is caused by how we perceive sounds, and the two often don’t line up. LEARN MORE ************ To learn more about … Continue reading
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