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Monday, April 26, 2010
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Monday, April 19, 2010
Ben Casnocha: The Blog: What Makes Something Interesting?
Ben Casnocha: The Blog: What Makes Something Interesting?
Discussion plus links in comments. Meta ideas about "interestingness", "happiness", "wisdom vs intelligence". I intend to explore this link a bit more...
Discussion plus links in comments. Meta ideas about "interestingness", "happiness", "wisdom vs intelligence". I intend to explore this link a bit more...
Sunday, April 18, 2010
The Technium: 1,000 True Fans
The Technium: 1,000 True Fans
Micro success: all a creative needs are 1000 direct true fans to make a basic living.
Micro success: all a creative needs are 1000 direct true fans to make a basic living.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
How to Solve a Rubik's Cube (Easy Move Notation) (with pictures) - wikiHow
How to Solve a Rubik's Cube (Easy Move Notation) (with pictures) - wikiHow
This is the 30th anniversary of the cube! My dad loved to play with it and figured out a number of algorithms. This article has a guaranteed way to solve it that's fairly simple. It's not the fastest way but any cube can be solved by grinding it out by "layers"
This is the 30th anniversary of the cube! My dad loved to play with it and figured out a number of algorithms. This article has a guaranteed way to solve it that's fairly simple. It's not the fastest way but any cube can be solved by grinding it out by "layers"
Friday, April 09, 2010
Climate Change - Building a Green Economy - NYTimes.com
Climate Change - Building a Green Economy - NYTimes.com
Krugman with a pretty long and good article on economics of climate change.
Krugman with a pretty long and good article on economics of climate change.
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Are We Zeroing In on the Hard Problem of Explaining Consciousness? | h Magazine
Are We Zeroing In on the Hard Problem of Explaining Consciousness? | h Magazine
Consciousness is the “hard problem” in mind science: explaining how the astonishing private world of consciousness emerges from neuronal activity... [there is growing] evidence for the “global workspace theory,” and may also offer clues to the “hard problem” of how patterns of electrical activity give rise to our complex internal lives.
Consciousness is the “hard problem” in mind science: explaining how the astonishing private world of consciousness emerges from neuronal activity... [there is growing] evidence for the “global workspace theory,” and may also offer clues to the “hard problem” of how patterns of electrical activity give rise to our complex internal lives.
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