Double Dealing Weirdos I have this really weird neighbor. He’s rich, he’s smart, and he’s retired from all the patents he’s created over the years. His recent project is developing an army of AI drones, about an inch in size. Each one is connected to the super computer is his basement, and […]
Sex Robot Apocalypse
Robot Killers I was watching this weird movie the other night about killer robots. But it started out a little bit differently than your average killer robot movie. It started out with this super genius AI robot programmer guy who decided to work for a sex robot company. This sex robot company […]
How They’ll Control Our Brains
Got Any Coagulant? Making tofu is not a naturally intuitive process. You need to soak the soybeans for a while to get soy milk. Then you’ve got to put some kind of coagulant in to make the soy milk curdle. Fourier Knows Best https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/May19Loop.mp4 Heisenberg’s principle of uncertainty is hard to wrap […]
AI Time Travel
Robot Factories There have been a lot of advancements recently in robot assisted manufacturing. One article I read recently was about a completely automated pizza crust factory, that could make 1000 pizza crusts per minute or something. Robots are very efficient, and they have already started creeping into the our common experience. […]
Nested Feedback Loops
Profit and Loss Model The profit and loss model is a very elegant, very powerful system that is responsible for nearly every invention ever created. Within an honest economic system, which is very rare, if non-existent, the only way a company, no matter the size, can stay in business is to make a profit. […]
Brain Softening Technology
Neurology Lecture I saw this very troubling lecture a few days ago. It was at this local book store, I just happened to be there. A neurologist had written a book and was talking about the dangers of relying on too much technology. He said that when we rely on too much […]
Consciousness Transplanting
New Health Food Store There’s a new, very large, health food store that just opened up in my neighborhood. It’s got a lot of stuff, pretty much everything you could think off, and everything there is much cheaper than you can find online. Even stranger is that the staff is very knowledgeable about […]
Sexy Witch Librarian
Human Memory Human memory is a very squirrely concept. Everybody has memories of studying hard for a test, and getting a C. This is case of knowing exactly what to remember, but not being able to remember this effectively. Other times things happen unexpectedly, and don’t know how to remember this. […]
Cannibal Trinity Apocalypse
Atmospheric Pressure One of the biggest scientific breakthroughs of the Industrial Revolution has nothing to do with factories. It has to do with something called the Haber process. Plants need nitrogen to grow. And every since life started, the only place plants could get nitrogen was from the Earth. Even though nitrogen […]
Live Forever
Strange Man I have this neighbor, he’s very very strange. He’s strange in a very strange way you can’t quite put your finger on exactly why strange. Most people don’t talk to him. Most people avoid him. When I come across a very strange person part of me is very interested in finding out […]