As Hopfield envisioned, it helps to conceptualize memory retrieval in terms of an energy landscape, in which the valleys are energy minima that represent memories. Memory retrieval is like exploring ...

In the interest of protecting the weakest, the Eternal September internet has embraced censorship, encouraged by advertisers ...

The way to change people’s minds is to become friends with them, to integrate them into your tribe, to bring them into your ...

This will never end. No amount of White Guilt, welfare payments, or dubious minority heroes in propaganda movies will make it ...

William Gibson observed that sometime around the first Bush term, America became a dark place without a sense of future.

Humanity can survive when it consists of independent farmers and artisans who produce as independent businesses. Once it ...

It also alienates the promiscuous and perverse, who otherwise form a market niche that spreads because others cater to it.

African-Americans get a raw deal in this society and always have. They have my sympathy and best wishes. Brought here as slaves, kept as cheap labor, and then replaced by Hispanics, Blacks have always ...

Codependecy means pacifism, or extending mutual acceptance as a way of ending conflicts, but this requires accepting bad ...

Generation X gets overlooked by the media because we wanted to be overlooked. After the horrors of our parents, the “Me Generation” and grandparents, “The Greatest Generation,” we hoped to ...