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The Secret Life Of Chaos

Sunday, July 10th, 2011

Lately I’ve been discussing emergence and self-organization.  Turns out the BBC created an entire hour-long program on the subject.  It’s entitled The Secret Life Of Chaos.  Nice!  You can watch it below.

Albert Einstein’s Beliefs Toward God

Saturday, February 12th, 2011

Albert Einstein is one of the most misrepresented individuals to ever live.  Take this video for instance. There’s a lot I could say about this video, and the message that it’s trying to get across, but I’ll hold myself back and simply say that this never happened.  Einstein was an agnostic.  His conception of God [...]

You Should Never Be Bored

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

I can remember as a child always being bored.  Each year during summer vacation, I remember spending hours and hours just wandering around the neighborhood, riding my bicycle, bored out of my mind.  Nowadays I’m never bored.  I can’t really remember the last time I was bored.  Today, I have such a deep fascination with [...]

Spirits and Souls

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Steve and I were having a discussion in the comments on my last post related to Intelligence and Creativity.  I responded to his first comment with a quote from Richard Feynman, which I’ll reproduce here, “The most important hypothesis in all of biology is that everything that animals do, atoms do. In other words, there [...]

Late Night Stargazing

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

There’s nothing more wonderful than waking up late at night and having nothing to do.  No work, no school, no phone calls – nothing.  It’s pitch dark outside and the only sound you can hear is that of crickets chirping.  That’s when I like to slip out and make my sojourn into the darkness of [...]

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