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Um, this article has the same plot as the movie Sphere from the 90s. Sphere featured a underwater spaceship, named Basura investigated by a guy named Norman which included unkownab…

Meaning is not an easy thing to communicate. Each philosophy puts meaning in different places, meaning of words, meaning of an image, meaning in work, ect. Corporate jobs don't oft…

A related idea is George lucas's dis-satisfaction with his own work. He spent so long working on it he can see where he fell short of what he wanted to do and how it's held togethe…

What are you perceiving if it doesn't really exist out there somewhere? The solar system existed before our senses received the information that it did. Insurance companies scan fo…

Colour is used as a metaphor for the relationships lawyers want to create and the structuralist view that how you create logic matters as much or more than the content of the logic…

There's an old story I fail to remember well. One dog asks another why do you sleep inside on the rug in the warm, while I live outside in the doghouse on a chain? The inside dog a…

You can't have a perception without an external thing existing. If you're born tabula rasa and everything you know is learnt, then everything your senses know came from an external…

Gotta say the obvious, suicide shouldn't be the bottom floor metric for determining if social media is hurting people.

People are just saying words.

Addiction meant something in old 1500s Latin. It meant to 'devote or give onself up to a habit or practice'. Offering one's self up to social media can allow you to mechanistically…

Psychologists don't make for good relationships. They break their own rules and ethics as much as anyone else. Believable relationships are scarce in the workplace.

Blizzard's reputation for quality was sourced from a stellar QA department, overworked and underpaid. People won't grind on small details for low pay, so simplified games are the w…