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Did You Really Want to do That? Free Will Gets Computer Analysed

05/01/2016

Berlin researchers test mechanisms involved in decision-making...

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Of Short Cinema and Semiotics: PoetryFilm

05/01/2016

PoetryFilm: image, text and sound techniques in very experimental forms...

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Guaranteed New Year Weight-Loss, Effortlessly

04/01/2016

Astronomers find new way to measure the pull of gravity at the surface of distant stars...

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Music turned septic. Kalash Tirich Mir (German Army)

04/01/2016

The faltering synth drones and brittle percussion of Kalash Tirich Mir seem like a terribly appropriate soundtrack to our cultural stalemate...

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GERROFFF MOI LAAAANDD! Prehistoric Farmers Weren’t As Important as We Thought

03/01/2016

New research shows same growth rate for farming and non-farming prehistoric people ...

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Loitered Lens: Black Star Riders (The Scala)

03/01/2016

Hard rock riffage at the London stop of the Black Star Riders Killer Instinct tour. Photos...

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Machine Intelligence Can Save the Planet. But do we trust it (not to kill us)?

02/01/2016

Can human-machine superintelligence can solve the world's direst problems?...

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Of the flesh and its many variations (Oliver Jones)

02/01/2016

Photorealistic works underscoring the impact that today’s ceaseless stream of beauty-obsessed media can impart...

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Weed or Wine – What’s Your Poison?

01/01/2016

No easy answers in UW study of legal marijuana's impact on alcohol use ...

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War, Government, and Surveillance (Killing Joke, live at the Roundhouse)

01/01/2016

Timely musings on Killing Joke at the Roundhouse, London. UK. November 6th 2015 ...

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A Bounteous New Year to All (but save it ’til you’re hungry)

31/12/2015

Let hunger be your guide. Eating when we are not hungry is bad for our health...

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Please Come Home! Lonely Robot at The Scala

31/12/2015

As the last significant gig in progressive rock's calendar, Lonely Robot at The Scala made a great finale to the year. ...

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Can YOU Tell if You’re Facebook Dependent?

30/12/2015

You might have a Facebook dependency. But that's not necessarily a bad thing...

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Loitered Lens: The Amorettes

30/12/2015

The Amorettes are the real deal, delivering pure raw pussy powered rock and roll....

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Cloudy Clouds and Cloudier Clouds. Where’s the Powder At?

29/12/2015

Scientists discover that salty sea spray affects clouds ...

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Star Wars and the Escapism of the Mindless

29/12/2015

What will a future Democratic president's agenda will entail? Hint: Take note of which Republican declarations Democratic partisans are fuming in self-righteous outrage against now....

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Harbingers of Failure. Are You The Eternal Betamax?

28/12/2015

Harbingers of failure have the unusual property that they keep on buying products that are taken from the shelves...

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The Architecture of a Problem (Psychoanalysis and Creative Practice)

28/12/2015

Professor Malcolm Quinn shares his thoughts on psychoanalytic approaches in art and design....

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Klever Kitty! Scientists Isolate the Antidepressant Component of Ketamine

27/12/2015

Team IDs brain circuit involved in party drug's antidepressant effect ...

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HMV 363 instore with Killing Joke

27/12/2015

Review and pictures of Killing Joke Oct 23rd at the HMV 363. ...

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Heretic! Religion and Politics, Causing Mayhem for 2000 Years

26/12/2015

Scientists find: Religion and politics led to social tension and conflict, then and now ...

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Loitered Lens: Simo

26/12/2015

Photos of Simo at St Moritz Club London 23.11.15...

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Screw You, Confucius! Material Purchases Make You Happy

25/12/2015

A recent study from Social Psychological and Personality Science shows material purchases provide more frequent happiness...

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Is There Just Too Much of Everything?

25/12/2015

Our digital world of abundance and choice might be shortening our attention spans...

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Spuds in Space: How to (Really) Grow Potatoes on Mars

24/12/2015

Crop harvested under Red Planet conditions will set course for Martian farming...

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Triple-A Pass (Ash, Asylums and The Amorettes)

24/12/2015

Concentrated Viagra straight to the pulsing vein, Ash, Asylum and the Amorettes at Shepherd's Bush Empire...

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Caring Canines. Do Dogs Do Christmas Too?

23/12/2015

Dogs truly behave prosocially toward other dogs....

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Pounding the Damnation Hammer (At The Gates)

23/12/2015

Interview with Martin Larsson: guitarist with Legendary Gothenburg Death Metal band At The Gates. ...

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How Extreme Space Weather Could Ruin Your Rail Journey

22/12/2015

Ensuring readiness in case of space weather events ...

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Oh Brother! The Kinks Reunion (almost): Dave and Ray Davies/Edward Rogers

22/12/2015

Christmas comes kinky at Islington Assembly Hall, as Dave and Ray Davies share the stage for a fleeting Kinks reunion....

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