Nope, I didn’t make that word up. A quick Google search reveals 156 pages which reference it. I don’t know if they mean the same thing I do, however. When I use the term, I’m thinking of a characteristic that might apply to transhumans. So whereas humans have masculine and/or feminine qualities, transhumans may possess […]
Beauty is a program. It is not in the eye of the beholder. It is not a cultural phenomenon. It is a program within the mind/biome… it is arbitrary and wonderful and utterly useful. The trick with uncovering the apparent and (surprise) unremarkableness of beauty is to transcend one’s own thought and see an entirely […]
Lately we’ve been writing about politicized science and lawn mowers, among other things. Science Blog takes these two vital topics and finds a way to make it all about sex. Now why didn’t that occur to us?