Why electric vehicles are probably a bad idea, 3
WHAT about windmills solar panels?
These can be economic in some local settings, but not in large scale commercial ones. There are a lot of...
Why electric vehicles are probably a bad idea, 2
IN THE Philippines, coal is commonly used to power the generators that provide our electricity.
The same is true for any other fossil fuel, be...
Why electric vehicles are probably a bad idea, 1
I SEE more and more electric vehicles every year.
Probably a bad idea. (But see caveat 1 below.)
Whenever energy is transformed from one form to...
Brain, mind, and quantum entanglement, 2
Key Aspects of Quantum Entanglement
Non-local Connection: Entangled particles maintain a shared existence, meaning measurements performed on one system instantaneously influence the other, even if...
Brain, mind, and quantum entanglement, 1
CHESS world champion Jose Capablanca was once asked a question, in view of his almost errorless play: How many moves can you think ahead?
His...
Chess matters
Second Peak for Chess Players (and perhaps in other Science and Social Science Fields)
Most chess players start peaking in their latter 20s.
But there is...
The Nicene Creed and the Agnostic’s Prayer
HERE IS a contrast between two prayers.
The Nicene Creed, First Council of Constantinople (381)
We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven...
AI cannot have cognition or self-awareness without consciousness, 5
OTHER EXPERIMENTS could be done for other muscle groups, specific muscles, and volitional speech (in the latter, one must monitor the brain’s speech center,...
AI cannot have cognition or self-awareness without consciousness, 4
ADMITTEDLY when it comes to the topic of the mind, I know that I do not know. I do not know its genesis or...
AI cannot have cognition or self-awareness without consciousness, 3
NOTE THAT the brain’s motor cortex directs the contralateral muscles in our body because the UMN nerve impulse crosses to the other side at...