AI Overview: "Michael Levin's concept of Diverse Intelligence (DI) means intelligence isn't limited to brains but exists across many systems, from cells and slime molds to AI and beyond, focusing on goal-directed behavior (cognition) rather than a specific physical substrate, challenging anthropocen... Read More

The first step in Self-Mesmerism is to realize we live in a prison. According to George Ivanovich Gurdjieff ... "You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can't escape." You can call it ... Read More

For whatever reason, Ray Peat has lots of INNATE energy. Maybe he's an American Yogi. Besides being brilliant enough to critique William Blake, Robert O. Becker, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Gilbert Ling, Gerald H. Pollack, Mae-Wan Ho, William Frederick Koch, Albert Szent-Györgyi, Thomas Gold, John... Read More

AI Overview: "In the context of Michael Levin’s research on collective intelligence and bioelectricity, the 'Cartesian cut' refers to the traditional dualistic, and arbitrary separation between mind (consciousness/intelligence) and matter (insentient, clockwork mechanisms). Levin uses this term to... Read More

Do you really think 15 milligrams of vitamin E a day is going to slow lipofuscin accumulation in a 81,650,000 milligram (180 pound) man? How much vitamin E is emulsified for duty in the stomach? Surely, you're not swallowing your vitamin E capsules, preventing them from emulsifying? Q — Gram... Read More