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Monthly Archives: November 2015

Smartphone psychotherapy
A.I. / Thought

Smartphone psychotherapy

Posted on November 28, 2015 by julianfrankpearce • Leave a comment

By engaging in and embracing your phone’s personal linguistic glossary, is it possible you could also eliminate some of the responsibility of ‘confessing’ your true feelings and emotions, thus reducing the negative stigma of such a purge? After all, it’s just a silly message, right? Maybe not. Continue reading →

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Here: The Lapsus dip into Special Relativity

Posted on November 16, 2015 by johnbillywright • Leave a comment

Special Relativity is the 1905 babe of Albert Einstein, a physical theory on the interwoven relationship between space and time. In physics today it stands as an accepted and experimentally well-confirmed set of ideas. Consider the following. In a field by some train tracks, James throws a ball to Larry at 20 km/h, which he catches amiably. … Continue reading →

Strange regard for time dilation
The Strange

Strange regard for time dilation

Posted on November 16, 2015 by johnbillywright • Leave a comment

THE TIME TRAVEL RECORD is held by retired cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev, who trumps us all with 23 milliseconds more reality than you or I. Yes, it’s a stretched qualification for ‘time traveller’ — the sharper way to put it is that for Krikalev, time has been slightly dilated. Slowed down, as it were, leaving him … Continue reading →

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