Discussions

Explaining Consciousness requires neither supernatural intervention nor any new fundamental physics.

From the neuralnetworks community on Reddit

Kevin Warwick: In 10-15 years we will have robots with human-size brains

Materialism is rising and is linked to mental health problems. Parents can reduce materialism in children by fostering gratitude for things and people in their lives, suggests a new study which found that having and expressing gratitude decrease materialism and increase generosity among adolescents.

Epigenetic ageing is distinct from senescence-mediated ageing and is not prevented by telomerase expression (2018)

From the digitalnomad community on Reddit

High-Fiber diet reduces older brain inflammation

Astronomers spot Milky Way radio waves bouncing off the Moon.

A smoke alarm using a mother’s voice significantly outperformed a tone alarm in a new randomized trial. The maternal voice alarms awakened 86%-91% of children and prompted 84%-86% to escape compared with 53% awakened and 51% escaped for the tone alarm.

From the biology community on Reddit

Static and serverless with Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Vuex, Contentful, Netlify

Ban entire pesticide class to protect children's health, experts say - Evidence is ‘compelling’ that organophosphates increase risk of reduced IQs, memory and attention deficits, and autism for prenatal children

How Advanced AI Will Create Figurative (And Literal) Magic

GitHub - danburzo/percollate: 🌐 → 📖 A command-line tool to grab web pages as beautifully formatted PDFs

From the biotech community on Reddit

Go home fauna, you’re flora

DeepCon ’18 – Artificial Intelligence Conference

Mark Boyle, 'The Moneyless Manifesto', and living life to the fullest

ProbaClick: A utility that let's you perform an action when a user is about to click something.

Putting mix-blend-mode to good use for DJ Snake, Selena Gomez, Cardi B, and Ozuna 🌋

10 Console tricks, to debug like a Pro. – Amit Solanki – Medium

Book review – Rise of the Necrofauna: The Science, Ethics, and Risks of De-Extinction

A wild way to check if a number is prime using a regular expression

Knowledge Hidden in the Present

From the nutrition community on Reddit

Colt Steele is simply the best. I just wish he released this course last fall when I was attempting my class in data structures and algorithms in college which about 80% of the class dropped because of how confusing the professor was...

What Would Happen If Everyone Truly Believed Everything Is One? New research suggests a belief in oneness has broad implications for psychological functioning and compassion for those are outside of our immediate circle.

JavaScript Visualizer - A tool for visualizing Execution Context, Hoisting, Closures, and Scopes in JavaScript.

Ghavout; Powder of Strengh

Biomimicry is more than just good design.