The idea that an advanced artificial intelligence should be able to “pass” as humanlike is self-defeating, unethical and perhaps even dangerous...
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Month: April 2015
People Use Handshakes to Sniff Each Other Out
Limp or firm, your handshake conveys subliminal social cues. Now, research reveals it also transmits chemical signals that could explain why the greeting evolved in the first place...
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The Reality of Quantum Weirdness
New experiments confirm that nature is neither here nor there...
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5 Essential Mind-Body-Behavior Practices That Enhance Everything
Evidence from both clinical observations and empirical research increasingly confirms that how you engage your entire being in the world significantly impacts your physical, mental, emotional and relationship health....
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Shutterbug Parents and Overexposed Lives
A photograph may distort or even push out our actual memory of an event, studies suggest...
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Breathing in a Circle
On the last Tuesday of every month, around the world, small groups of people gather themselves into circles. They come together not to debate an issue, form a committee or follow a twelve step program, but to do what we all do every minute of the day - Breathe...
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The Epidemic of Facelessness
The anonymous communication social media creates both provokes and mitigates our inherent capacity for monstrosity.
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15 Ways to Live Authentically and Amazingly
Unhappiness can occur when people are not living their lives in a way that is congruent with their authentic selves. This is what I have learned after providing psychotherapy to a diverse clientele for over 20 years.
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