proposes the differentiation of human intelligence into specific 'modalities of intelligence', rather than defining intelligence as a single, general ability --wikipedia
Lamarckism
a theory of evolution based on the principle that physical changes in organisms during their lifetime—such as greater development of an organ or a part through increased use—could be transmitted to their offspring --britannica.com
The 4 things it takes to be an expert
And the degree to which it pertains to consciousness calibration. The four things are: valid environment, many repetitions, timely feedback, and deliberate practice. Video embedded.
My Big Toe: A Trilogy Unifying Philosophy, Physics, and Metaphysics
by nuclear physicist Thomas Campbell, written in the language of contemporary Western culture --amazon.com
Ask-Socrates (AI analysis platform)
"tools intended to help individuals and organizations better research and interpret the global economic and political environment" --ask-socrates.com
correlation of psychiatric pharmaceuticals for adolescents and school shootings
Request: the school shooting phenomenon seems to coincide with increased adolescent use of antidepressant and antipsychotic medications. Is there a connection?
CERN (European Council for Nuclear Research)
International organization which operates the world's largest particle physics laboratory --home.cern
The Power of Neuroplasticity,
by Shad Helmstetter
The breakthrough scientific discovery that every thought you think rewires your brain, and changes your life --subtitle
T/F: Google's chatbot is sentient
conversations with LaMDA... support [the] belief that the chatbot is sentient and comparable to a seven- or eight-year-old child --AI researcher Blake Lemoine
Is Earth's Magnetic Field Flipping? (video)
Dr. Hawkins' calibrations corroborated with recent study.
Dyson sphere
a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star and captures a large percentage of its solar power output. The concept is a thought experiment --wikipedia
Research article: Daytime napping and Alzheimer's dementia
Older adults tended to nap longer and more frequently with aging, while the progression of Alzheimer's dementia accelerates this change by more than doubling the annual increases in nap duration/frequency --study
Michio Kaku (scientist)
American theoretical physicist, futurist, and popularizer of science (science communicator) --wikipedia
Tesla Optimus Robot
a bipedal, humanoid robot that... could take on all the boring, repetitive tasks that humans would rather not do --article
Carbon dioxide scrubbers for climate change
[Biden] administration officials have refused to consider technological solutions to reduce Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere [e.g.] technologies such as Carbon scrubbing that would remove the offending element without destroying fossil fuel-based industries --article