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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008Arthur C. Clarke, the greatest speculative fiction (sci-fi for the rest of you) author ever, had his “Rendezvous With Rama” yesterday as he passed through the monolith and into the Great Beyond.
At press time, Dr. Clark’s estate could not be reached to confirm his last words were: “My God! It’s full of stars!”
Okay, I made [...]
Restoring Your Sense Of Wonder*
Friday, December 7th, 2007Step away from the keyboard.
Not now, but in a moment, after you’ve finished reading this.
Pretend I’m right there next to you and like any good friend, I’m gently urging you to do something different.
I want to dare you to unhook yourself from your common thought and challenge you to the unusual. Something specifically unusual.
This [...]
Has Quantum Mechanics Revealed The Soul?*
Friday, October 5th, 2007Has the “New Physics” finally bridged the gap between science and religion?
Is this the logical outcome when scientists quit trying to deny the role of consciousness in physics and instead ask the question, “What would happen if we thought of mind and awareness as the physics of consciousness?”
In this article, Stuart Hameroff and Roger Penrose deal [...]
Diamonds Are A Scientist’s Best Friend*
Friday, September 28th, 2007This is what science is all about folks, suggesting a theory and then examining the evidence to find whether you can prove or disprove it.
When I was in high school geology (I was really paying attention because I wanted to be a paleontologist when I grew up), the popular scientific belief according to the best [...]
Practical Applications Of Quantum Science*
Friday, September 21st, 2007Quantum computing and storing your data via quantum technology is no longer in the realm of science fiction and science-philosophy films like . . .
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