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		<title>David Eagleman on Possibilianism</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 22:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve known for most of my adult life that I&#8217;m a Possibilian. But until now, I didn&#8217;t know that was the word for what I am. In this wonderful talk, neuroscientist David Eagleman makes the point that we know too &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/possibilianism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Thousand Thumbs Up to Roger Ebert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civilization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; “‘Kindness’ covers all of my political beliefs. No need to spell them out. I believe that if, at the end, according to our abilities, we have done something to make others a little happier, and something to make ourselves &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/roger-ebert/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why Doesn&#8217;t it Work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 01:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an article titled &#8220;The Secret of Steve&#8221;, Kevin Ashton explains how Steve Jobs thought through problems and came up with solutions that most other people were oblivious to &#8212; how, in fact, most other people were oblivious to the &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/why-doesnt-it-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Feynman on Ways of Thinking</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Minds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://just.thinkofit.com/?p=2078</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Physicist Richard Feynman describes his insight into how similar thoughts are represented in very different ways in different brains. In a continuation of the conversation, Feynman discusses the difficulty we have in visualizing the behavior of quantum particles. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/feynman-on-ways-of-thinking/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ethical Treatment of Conscious Animals</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/ethical-treatment-of-conscious-animals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Minds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Bor is a cognitive neuroscientist whose work focuses on the science of consciousness. The following is quoted from Bor&#8217;s 2012 book, The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning. If we were &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/ethical-treatment-of-conscious-animals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sorting Out the Truth: The DICOT Credibility Score</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/sorting-out-the-truth-the-dicot-credibility-score/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 22:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civilization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://just.thinkofit.com/?p=2031</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this new era where anyone can publish anything any time, the ability to discern what&#8217;s probably true and what&#8217;s probably bullshit is more important than ever. In an article titled &#8220;Sorting Out the Truth&#8221;, Jerry Michalski proposes a quick &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/sorting-out-the-truth-the-dicot-credibility-score/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Quantifying Consciousness: Giulio Tononi&#8217;s &#8220;Phi&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/quantifying-consciousness-giulio-tononis-phi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Minds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In an article in The Atlantic titled &#8220;Awakening&#8221; Joshua Lang describes how patients undergoing surgery sometimes become painfully aware of what&#8217;s being done to them despite being under the influence of a general anaesthetic, and the ongoing effort to devise &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/quantifying-consciousness-giulio-tononis-phi/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>On Gurus</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/on-gurus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Faith & Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Own Story]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the documentary film Kumaré, a fairly ordinary guy named Vikram Gandhi, born and raised in New Jersey but of Indian ancestry, invents a false identity as a &#8220;long-haired, orange-robed, heavily accented Hindu guru&#8221; called Sri Kumaré. In this guise &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/on-gurus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>School Placement Lotteries:  Problems and a Solution</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/school-placement-lotteries/</link>
		<comments>http://just.thinkofit.com/school-placement-lotteries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 02:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civilization]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Numbers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1994 when my son was about to reach kindergarten age, I realized there were  glaring problems with the way the Minneapolis Public Schools operated their school choice placement program. With a bit of research I discovered a solution, patterned &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/school-placement-lotteries/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Web Discussions: Flat by Design</title>
		<link>http://just.thinkofit.com/web-discussions-flat-by-design/</link>
		<comments>http://just.thinkofit.com/web-discussions-flat-by-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drwool</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coding]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://just.thinkofit.com/?p=1632</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In his Coding Horror blog, Jeff Atwood makes the case that online discussions should be flat rather than threaded. &#8220;Flat&#8221; means a discussion consists of a single linear chain of messages in chronological order. &#8220;Threaded&#8221; means replies can be inserted &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://just.thinkofit.com/web-discussions-flat-by-design/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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