http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2007/05/step_away_from_that_ladder.php
Unintended Consequences - arguing the opposite to get outcome
Wil's Ernst Mayer's cybernetics
Social Software
Voting
simple neurons vs. smart einsteins
"hey run the danger of undermining their position by their own success if they push it too far." http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=302089593&rid=-50
"Forgetting part of Remembering" http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/05/health/psychology/05forg.html?ei=5087%0A&em=&en=77514628fd5ab650&ex=1181275200&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1181152268-68/CMNlAXIn5+XmfGXsVdg
Problem: throw lever, kill 1 and save 10; throw man, kill 1, save 10 Princeton neuro scientist; parts of brain This american life, about july 10, 2007 http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/ http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~jgreene/
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070814150630.htm - interstellar dust has properties of life
http://discovermagazine.com/2004/jun/cover/article_view?b_start:int=1&-C= - what came before DNA?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070820/ap_on_sc/artificial_life_5
http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/09/25/is_she_conscious/
Evolution of language:
http://www.sciencecodex.com/harvard_scientists_predict_the_future_of_the_past_tense
Can an open system do anything? http://www.math.utep.edu/Faculty/sewell/articles/open.pdf
Framing science
http://karmatics.com/docs/evolution-and-wisdom-of-crowds.html
