Included here is a description of a spontaneous vision which came to me around an hour before I received the news of Steve Job’s death. While I had not immediately realized it at the time, in retrospect, the vision now appears entirely related, and very likely synchronous with the actual last moment of Job’s life. [...]
I’m assigning the term “Archetypal Semiotic Transference” (AST) to describe instances of semiosis where a symbol (or set of symbols) and its interpretation(s) in one disciplinary knowledge domain appears directly (and perhaps coincidently?) similar to a symbol (or set of symbols) and its interpretation(s) within an entirely different disciplinary knowledge domain. By similarity, I mean similar in both [...]
Here are photos of the CogSpace exhibition and presentation at the PolyTech University “Toward a Science of Consciousness” conference in Hong Kong (June 11 – 14, 2009). More photos here by David Chalmers: http://consc.net/pics/hongkong.html
I watched the Zeitgeist Addendum film last night–and am so enthusiastic about it. I had seen the original Zeitgeist film last year, and so knew generally what to expect–yet this new film went way beyond my expectations, and has had a profound effect on me. This is the most comprehensive and compelling presentation of outlining both the problems [...]
During the past few weeks, while I’ve engaged in deep research of new trends in internet marketing and social media for my own entrepreneurial initiatives, I’ve also been keeping track of much of the on-line media involved with the Obama campaign. Of all the great promotional videos that have emerged–my favorite has been this one [...]
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