GENIUS FORUMS

Tjje Swedes did a study to find out why the head is larger than the shaft, and determined it was to increase pleasure for women. The French repeated the study, and found the same thing. But the Canadians tried it, and found that it was to prevent the hand from sliding off and banging into the forehe...

What about Murphy's law? Or Christian Bovee:"The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity, execute with vigor, to sketch out the map of possiblities, and then to treat them as probabilities." OR- my own experience a few days ago driving home in the hills. Just as I caught up wit...

The sciences of genetics and neurology are finding the root of the problem. But, lets begin with archeology, which reports that the contents of bog body stomachs and bone middens show that Europeans evolved eating over 100 wild plants and animals over the course of at least the last 10,000 years. An...

Oh, I agree that very little critical thinking goes on. Course, not much goes on anywhere else either. But there's a curious lack of warfare among the Silk Road independent city states. Part of that had to do with the problem a demagogue would have trying to rile up a mob or an army by claiming that...

It's full of bots! In the Bagavad Gita, Arjuna is told that some of what he sees are forms which were divinely created and animated which exist only as a challenge to the fulfillment of his Kharma. LIke the monsters in a 3D virtual reality game. The Gita calls them "Avatars". Thing about ...

i have argued on the 'survivor' lists that the kind of land the Pioneers built a life on in the wilderness is all farmland now, and that what's left in the 'national forests' was sold back to the government cause there was no way to make a living on it. All the bunker boys and gun nuts get to do is ...

Nietzsche, "The Genealogy of Morals" chap XI "A word should be said here against certain recent attempts to trce the notion of justice to a different source, namely rancor. But first of al, let me whisper something in the ear of psychologists, on the chance that they might want to stu...

Just to throw a curve ball in. "New Age" is going to be soon confronted with some very ancient *data*. To start with, there is this website, part of a collaborative effort between the Brits and Chinese to put 100,000 jpgs of artifacts and texts recovered from the ancient Silk Road. http://...