Tag: TED talk
A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain
A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain.
Robot World Domination? Darwinism as Reductio ad Absurdum
“If people design computer viruses, someone will design AI that improves and replicates itself. This will be a new form of life which outperforms humans,” warns Stephen Hawking.
Wikipedia and “Astroturf”
On some subjects, the astroturf mob is particularly committed to a biased agenda.
In a TED Talk, Here’s the Question You May Not Ask
Riccardo Sabatini is charming. He has the TED style down (who teaches them all to talk that way?), and he deploys some memorable images.
“Brights”
If you’re like me, you have wondered why many Darwinists seem consistently unwilling or unable to grasp basic points pertaining to their opponents’ arguments.