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Who Benefits from Apocalyptic Claims About AI?
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (573+ words) You’ve heard that AI could kill us all. Yes, so could old age. At Fast Company, we learn that “Bill Gates has a dire warning about AI,” publicized at the Telluride Film Festival. He prophesied “mass unemployment and major social,…...
Return of the Lizard Brain? Seems Not
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (453+ words) Yes, the lizard brain is an old favorite of pop psychology. For example, did you know that your lizard brain “fuels overthinking and social anxiety”? The claim that we have a reptilian brain underlying our human one is a staple…...
Burgess Article on Joints Reflects Growing Recognition of Design
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (211+ words) Burgess describes the different types of movable joints in humans, and he explains why the “human musculoskeletal system has a level of design sophistication far higher than the best current humanoid robots.” In addition, he recommends how biological design could…...
The Marvel of a Seed — Applications for Intelligent Design
5+ day, 41+ min ago (536+ words) A few years ago, an article I wrote about the intelligently designed properties of seeds focused on their multicellular complexity and potent reproducibility, far beyond the most advanced human biotechnology. To claim that researchers in synthetic biochemistry have no idea…...
Why Life’s Origin Can Only Be Explained by Design
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (586+ words) The reagents of the feedstock are never produced by processes as on the early Earth. Production requires substantial energy and controlled industrial procedures Source Research into life’s origin typically falls into two broad categories. The first consists of experiments designed…...
For Labor Day: Alfred Russel Wallace, Scientist and Working Man
1+ week, 1+ day ago (356+ words) We hope you are enjoying your Labor Day weekend. While you are carefully putting away all your white clothing until next summer, take a moment to consider the impact of labor on the development of evolutionary theory. Watch the video…...
Origin of Life: The Fundamental Challenge
1+ week, 2+ day ago (276+ words) Adami runs through an example. In his example, 100 bits of information are required. This would take about 1030 attempts to produce by random chance. If we generously grant a billion attempts for every second in the half-billion years it took life…...
From Life’s Origin to Cyanobacteria in a Billion Years
1+ week, 2+ day ago (193+ words) From Dr. Selim, “It came as a big surprise to us that one of the earliest life forms on Earth — evolutionarily older and simpler cells — had already developed communication structures regulated by calcium signals similar to those found in the…...
Evolutionary Origin of Information: The Problem of Robustness
1+ week, 2+ day ago (355+ words) Adami presents experiments done using the Avida platform in a series of papers. They increased mutation rate to high levels and found that the evolving Avida programs were able to adapt to a high-mutation rate environment. The genomes were adapted…...
Overhyping the Mind-Body Interaction Problem
1+ week, 3+ day ago (652+ words) You don’t have to spend much time skimming the voluminous philosophy of mind literature to come across the mind–body interaction problem. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy explains it thus: Originally, the problem of mental causation was that of understanding how…...