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DR. CHALLENGER LIVES!
Got DR. CHALLENGER working last night! First on the phone in an app that emulates Commodore BASIC from the late 70’s, then online, in an Apple II BASIC emulator. (There is a description of DR. CHALLENGER and the 1978 computer it was written on in my article about AI here). The online version was very…
Read MorePoem: My Head Is Gone
My Head Is Gone Went home and discovered My Home is everywhere Sand blasted through time My foot is a radio Picking an Infinite line Zero definition But so sublime Quiet body, Quiet mind … Love is an Atheist Utterly blind To conditions Right left forward or behind Scriptures flow fast away like rain God…
Read MoreSanity, Insanity and Common Sense Revisited
The title and content of this article refer to an early book in the spiritual psychology field that has come to be known as “The Three Principles”. What follows is the fascinating dialogue in the form of a FaceBook thread, from July 2015. Some of the “heavyweights” of the field weighed in, including Judith Sedgeman,…
Read MoreWestern Philosophy of Mind and the Problem of Life
Turning Western Philosophy of Mind on It’s Head Is life a problem to be solved? The philosophers and scientists who are trying to figure out how the mind works are basing their models on an orientation towards problems solving. They look for example, at animals in the world surviving, and see them solving problems: how…
Read MoreHappiness in Work
“Don’t equate your self-worth with how well you do things in life. You are’t what you do. If you are what you do, then when you don’t … you aren’t. – Wayne Dyer This applies to work and business, dating, sports, gardening, anything we identify with, that we think we have a stake in, that…
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