Category: Science

  • Tuesday Open Comments

    AI: The worst-case scenario It may not be climate change that gets us, or food shortages and the related riots.  It may be that in our efforts to climb the summits of science, some safeguards are overlooked and we create our own genocidal monster… Artificial intelligence’s architects warn it could cause human “extinction.” How might…

  • Thursday Open Comments

    Another video from the Institute of Human Anatomy, so we can understand the enemy coming across our border:   From the comments: I wish you had talked about how FAST opioid dependence happens. I was sent home from spinal surgery (C2,3 & 4) with a script for 80 Oxycodone, 10ml, to be taken 4 times…

  • Weekend Psychopath Open Comments

    From the Institute of Human Anatomy: WARNING: He does hold a cadaver brain in his hands – skip to about the 30 minute mark to get more discussion and less anatomy.  It gets pretty interesting, too, about societal aspect of psychopathy.