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AI researchers have been busy building simple gadgets like clumsy robots and chess-playing computers for, what? 60 years or so? But where is the long-promised truly intelligent machine? Basically, nowhere in sight. And there’s another confusing element to this: consciousness. People tend to conflate the two, but awareness is quite a different thing from intelligence: […]
Waist measurement confusion reigns! First they tell us to watch our Body Mass Index, then, after literally years of stupid propaganda they admit that 1) it is too complex for most people to follow and most importantly 2) it is actually wrong for many body types (athletes notoriously being measured as ‘clinically obese’ by the […]
Here is a 15-part breathtakingly fast-paced critique of “Creationist Science”. So many people, especially in the USA but in certain communities here in the UK and elsewhere just have no idea how solid the proof for Darwin’s “theory” of evolution by natural selection actually is. This 150-minute long video spells it out. It goes at […]
Scientist Enrico Fermi speculated in the 1960’s that if alien intelligence was as common as their calculations suggested, then the aliens really should be here already. There are so many stars out there (some 100,000,000,000 in our galaxy alone, one of as many galaxies) that it seems almost inconceivable that we should be alone. The […]
Well, what about the other side of the 9/11 conspiracy theories? What about the evidence that it was indeed just a bunch of “terrorists” and not a government-sponsored atrocity? In this video Andrew Maxwell, a comedian, who believes in the findings of the official investigation, which claims the responsibility for the attack lies with Osama […]