Digital vs Analogue Mind
Why quantum computing is not going to close the gap between computers and humans, but widen it. Continue Reading
Extended phenotype
How to erase memory in virtual world?
There is no administrator that would or could administer global digital memory. Continue Reading
Property vs human rights
Those that do not appreciate #property #rights can not execute #human rights. A case for #homonism. Continue Reading
Kitchen logic 2: Addiction is constitutional for humans
Addiction to social media is as much a threat as addiction to family. Continue Reading
Perception is reality
If perception influences reality, than it belongs to reality. Then also reality is perception. Continue Reading
The Role of Casts in Evolution
Casts are beneficial if understood conservatively. Unlimited choice is like cancer. Continue Reading
Memetics – the second cornerstone of life
Memetics was introduced by Richard Dawkins in Selfish Gene the last chapter back in 1976. For a quite unclear reason, Dawkins himself never developed the theory further. Susan Blackmore, Kate Distin, Robert Aunger and Daniel Dennett are rare few that… Continue Reading
Did AI of Tai really fail?
I do not want to repeat a story about Tai, artificial intelligence (AI) chat bot, which provoked violent reactions, so Microsoft closed it a day after the launch. For those who don’t know the story, click on two links in… Continue Reading
Subjectivity of the State – the role of the pain.
Animals should have more rights than states. Continue Reading
What Is Engagement?
While we know with highest possible certainty what is engagement on biological level, level of nature (gene interaction and replication), it seems that we do not know exactly what are mechanisms on the cultural/memetic level, level of human nurture. I… Continue Reading