Whose Reality is This?

Reality is the #1 cause of insanity among those who are in contact with it.

Monday, July 01, 2024

Borders and grids are Us

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  With a long interest in how we as humans perceive our environment, I found this quote to be quite adequate: "....the imposition of th...
Monday, June 24, 2024

Our Demons

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Everyone has demons. The worst demon of all is denying acknowledgment of your demons. Conquering and ridding your demons is not the answer; ...
Friday, March 15, 2024

AI R Us

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This should not be surprising.* AI models are a mirror to human behavior. So shit that goes in results in exporting shit.  AI models are tr...
Monday, March 11, 2024

Which Reality is Real?

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What is 'reality'? Ask 10 people that question and you'll likely hear 10 different answers, including "I don't know....
Saturday, February 24, 2024

Life as a human chameleon

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Two common words used amongst autistics (and in the autism literature) are 'masking' and 'camouflaging'.  As a late-diagnose...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Air Pollution is Us

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The dangers of air pollution seem obvious and of concern to some, but apparently only a minority. How much of the apathy is attributed to ...
Thursday, February 01, 2024

Speaking Out

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What convinces me that our species is 'doomed' (I wish I could avoid using that term, but can no longer deny the applicability) is t...
Monday, January 29, 2024

The Mental Health Crisis

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I read an announcement this morning and associated media release about a NYS senator supporting introduced legislation to help recruit more ...
Thursday, December 28, 2023

No One Knows...

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We get some rules to follow That and this, these and those No one knows …..” (‘No One Knows’. Song by Queen of the Stone Ages; album Songs...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The world as a chocolate moose

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I read the term "helicopter parenting" this morning and all I could picture was a helicopter and kids without connecting the maze ...
Friday, November 10, 2023

Pangea gone wild

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Pangea and the diversity of life.   Most everyone knows what Pangea was: the largest supercontinent in Earth's history. All land masses ...
Friday, November 03, 2023

Humans are not islands

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"Pathosystem"  I like that term. It encompasses a systems perspective -both pathogen and host- rather than focusing on just a sing...
Thursday, November 02, 2023

Theories and uncertainty

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I love this quote. Wish I had it on a rubber stamp.  "Being unable to accurately measure the thing on which a theory is based is a fair...

All change is not equal: good change and bad change

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One commonly known trait of autism is fear of change. Reaction to change can be extreme, e.g. a 'meltdown', or mild, such as slight ...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

In the mirror....

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Discovering as an older adult that you are Asperger's: You feel fine most of the time. But you don't know if that's because you...
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

History of obesity. In Denmark.

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“The origins of the obesity epidemic may be further back than we thought” A recently published paper concluded that the rise of obesity bega...
Saturday, September 09, 2023

The dog genes tell stories

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A fantastic genome study of 2000 canids tells a 'story' of selective dog breeding over time and space.  "Incorporating 20 × da...
Sunday, September 03, 2023

Coming out of the closet. Finally.

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I know I'm not alone in this. So many ghosts linger in the void who didn't know, didn't have a word for it. They, we, were stran...
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