Category: Existence
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Cockroaches, senses, “reality”
Cockroaches that don’t fall for traps’ sweet poisons have evolved taste cells that register sugar as bitter. [1] People use to trust their senses. But how can you trust something that changes at “will”?
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Universe, the Computer…
Using a molecular dimmer switch that smoothly dials up glowing lights in bacteria, researchers can make calculators in living cells that add, subtract, divide, and even do logarithms. [1] These analog computations are much more powerful than those of previous, digital-based biological devices, says study author Timothy Lu, a synthetic biologist at MIT. We make…
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Balancing Jack…
He can balance whatever you can think of. Only because he has patience. (1, 2) Balance sometimes seems nothing BUT inherently “natural”… Sometimes you need to make great efforts to achieve it… Could chaos be the natural order of the cosmos? PS. And no, I could not help but think that this is just another…
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Jupiter, water, Whole…
Jupiter’s atmosphere still contains water supplied by the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet impact. [1] Why is that “news”? How can anything “disappear”? Where is that abyss which frightens us? Don’t we all share the same matter? Aren’t we all part of the same Whole?
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Where is what we “see”?
People think what we see is in our brains. Like a small camera obscura. But Sheldrake reminds us of the obvious: What we see is not in our brains but we see it outside of it. A simple idea that could trigger a simple “huh?” by the haste reader. Think about it though: Even if…
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