Does cheap wine turn your teeth more purple than good wine?
Is quantum decoherence a) related to conscious observation or b) simply the result of being in a thermodynamically irreversible system?
If a), is it possible that the converse is also/rather true, that consciousness arises from quantum uncertainty, that a quantum computer would be inherently "conscious"?
This Kurzweil book scares me. Either he's a lunatic or we're kind of pooched
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Does any modern work of fiction have a villain who is not actually an alter ego of the protagonist?
Why does John Nash get a Nobel Prize 44 years after he wrote his dissertation, but that crazy Russian guy who refused the Fields medal would have gotten it the year he did his work?
Is it related to the movement for speed-canonization of JP II and Mother Theresa?
If so, is this related to McDonald's, email, and webisodes?
Speaking of game theory, why aren't there denominators in Pascal's wager? There should be a different denominator if we're playing for all eternity or if we're playing for 70ish years
Why do I constantly have so much desire to create something and so little inspiration for it?
If Jeff Buckley were still alive, what would he be doing? One man with guitar à la Nick Drake? Large-scale concept albums? Political Activism? Only just recently gaining notoriety?
If you accept meaninglessness as dogma, are you fooling yourself by alleging that there are still things worth experiencing and/or enjoying?
Are there any new episodes of Lost that were filmed before the writers' strike?