“We tend to think that the internet is a communications network we use to speak to one another — but in a sense, we’re not doing anything of the sort. Instead, we are the ones being spoken through.”
— Read on m.slashdot.org/story/400136
How to Give the Best Hugs, According to Research – Yoga Journal
You probably find yourself giving (or receiving) a lot of hugs. A new study says this is how to give the best hugs.
— Read on www.yogajournal.com/lifestyle/best-way-to-hug/
Notifications Are Driving Us Crazy. – Slashdot
Notifications Are Driving Us Crazy. – Slashdot
— Read on m.slashdot.org/story/393161
The Zodiac Signs That Don’t Get along, and How to Bond | Well+Good
Let’s face it, there are certain zodiac signs that don’t get along. An astrologer shares who they are, and how they can find common ground.
— Read on www.wellandgood.com/zodiac-signs-dont-get-along/amp/
Turkey: ‘Missing’ Drunk Man Joins His Own Search Party in a Forest
Beyhan Mutlu spent hours searching woodland with volunteers before he eventually realized they were looking for him, reports say.
— Read on www.insider.com/turkey-missing-drunk-man-joins-his-own-search-party-forest-2021-10
Can lab-grown brains become conscious?
A handful of experiments are raising questions about whether clumps of cells and disembodied brains could be sentient, and how scientists would know if they were.
— Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02986-y
What Is Consciousness? Is the Universe Conscious? – Theories
Some scientists believe the universe is conscious. Sounds like a bad trip … but what if it’s true?
— Read on www.popularmechanics.com/science/a36329671/is-the-universe-conscious/
THE MAGIC OF PALO SANTO – Modern ŌM
You might have heard of Palo Santo before, and maybe even used this very fragrant wood to cleanse your space. But do you know what Palo Santo really is and why it has been revered by Amazonian peoples for centuries? Here’s a bit of history and some useful information that will start you on a long and happy relationsh
— Read on www.modernom.co/blogs/blog/palo-santo-magic
Anecdotes and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan – The Zen Universe – The Zen Universe
Anecdotes and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan – The Zen Universe – The Zen Universe
— Read on thezenuniverse.org/anecdotes-poetry-zen-master-ryokan/
Neuroscientist Anil Seth: ‘We risk not understanding the central mystery of life’ | Consciousness | The Guardian
The professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience discusses his work to develop a scientific explanation for how the brain conjures consciousness
— Read on amp.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/21/neuroscientist-anil-seth-we-risk-not-understanding-the-central-mystery-of-life