by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 21, 2014 | Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
This TED Talk shows us what we do not realize — that in today’s interactively data-mined Internet world, by our clicks and comments, WE determine our exposure to what we do and don’t like. And it manages and shifts the weight of news and interests,...
by Barry Fagin | Oct 20, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, January 9, 2014, as “Stop waging ‘war’ on youth”} America is a nation at war. I do not mean the “War on Terror” – you can’t wage war against a feeling. I don’t mean the...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 14, 2014 | Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
This TED Talk doesn’t talk about Raw Foodism. It is really about brain cells, and what makes our brain capacity possible compared to other primates. The shocking answer is cooking, and the implication removes legitimacy from the Raw Foodism fad. The math is...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 7, 2014 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This brief, but concerning TED Talk details how peaceful protest can place you in the federal government’s full line of fire. He asserts that the term “Eco-terrorism” was invented by corporate interests, and laws thence structured to criminally...
by Fulano de Tal | Oct 4, 2014 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
We feel it is necessary, once again, to make an attempt to understand the continuing appeal of nationalismi, and to seek its origins as they are inferred in the disciplines of group theory and anthropology. Regrettably, and in counterpoint to Marx’s romantic vision of...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 30, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This TED Talk demonstrates a working plan for people to invest in social programs with a return if it saves the public (government) money. It’s called a “social impact bond” and actually gives a return if it works, and if not, the taxpayers...