Category Archives: Science and Technology

Canadian MoneySaver Article

I was honoured in having Canadian MoneySaver publish some of my thoughts on money in their October 2012 edition.  They were also good enough to provide me a PDF of the article: OCT12_MoneyandCurrency_Bacque

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Truth is not a four-letter word

A man claiming to be Truth arrives at the temple, and wishes to meet the Dalai Lama. Announced, Truth enters, sits, and the two sit long, in silence, examining each other. Truth eventually breaks the silence, and says: “I am … Continue reading

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Order, or dark matter?

In a previous post I mention emergent order in freely operating complex systems.  In this one I want to make a scientific prediction.  I believe that it will be discovered that “dark matter” and “dark energy”  do not exist.  John … Continue reading

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Self-organization, Consciousness, and Unintended Consequence

I realize as I read news and think about it and talk about current events with others that there exists a conceptual gap between how I think about things, and how others might, particularly those with whom I disagree on … Continue reading

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Ben’s Holistic Eclectic Ramblings

On space, time, consciousness and free will: the strange statue. Nothing moves in the complete state-matrix of space-time, the one that spans all space, all time, and any more dimensions we may need to model reality as accurately as we … Continue reading

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Isn’t this amazing

what a discovery

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