science

The Stress Addiction Loop

In the last 30 years neuroscience has given us great insight into the workings of the human brain and as more information emerges, it becomes clear just how out of step with reality conventional attitudes...

By , 28th July 2008 In:

Unexpected Structure

Maybe the Discovery One really should have headed to Saturn rather than Jupiter and beyond the Infinite? The North pole of Saturn is surrounded by a massive hexagonal structure which was first...

By , 21st February 2008 In:

Introducing Historiographica

So I've started another website, a kind of ongoing accident, with the idea echoing so intensely during Webstock as I culled together my 8x5 presentation, it just seemed to burst out of my brain and...

By , 18th February 2008 In:

Do We Construct Nature?

See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim of the sun pushes itself above the London cloud bank. It shines on a good many folk, but on...

By , 13th August 2006 In:

A Real Knowledge Economy

The state of science education in New Zealand, is in dire need of a massive creative rejuvenation, but it can only occur to it's fullest once there is widespread knowledge of an irreconcilable crisis...

By , 9th August 2006 In:

Multimathematical Immaterialities

The abnihilization of the etym by . . . the first lord of Hurtreford expolodotonates through Parsuralia with an ivanmorinthorrorumble fragoromboassity amidwhiches general uttermost confussion are...

By , 18th July 2006 In:

Error Correction and Scientific Progress

The logical positivist movement stemming from the Vienna Circle is famous for its empiricist approach to scientific rationality and a theory of meaning based around the principle of verification....

By , 14th June 2006 In:

Disputing Anomalies

Thinking more about Wikipedia, and the kind of content disputes that seem to demarcate in terms of specialist/expert vs non-specialist/layman, led me to wonder whether there...

By , 16th February 2005 In:

Links

➔ Alternative Logic || kuro5hin.org

➔ Quantum computation: a tutorial

➔ Everything I Learned at MIT

➔ Viruses of the Mind

➔ The Feynman-Tufte Principle

➔ The Influence of Vedic Philosophy on Nilola Tesla

➔ World Wind Hotspots - View Hotspot

➔ Exploration Through Example

➔ science, technology and the ww2 regime

➔ How to Write a Scientific Paper

➔ Computer science is really a social science

➔ Classic Publications on Complex, Evolving Systems

➔ The Dance of Understanding

➔ Guardian Unlimited | Author takes swipe at scientific elite

➔ The Search for Science

➔ The Limits to Generalism

➔ Edge: THE SCIENCE OF GENDER AND SCIENCE

➔ The Believer - Interview With Marjorie Grene

➔ New Scientist: 13 things that do not make sense

➔ Guardian Unlimited | Life | Life lessons

➔ Three_Cons_Kuhns.pdf (application/pdf Object)

➔ Bioenergetics

➔ NASA - Cassini-Huygens: Close Encounter with Saturn

➔ RNA-era electrochemistry

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