Between Evolution and Involution

History When i was young i learned in school about humans and the Darwin’s theory. At that time the implications of this theory together with what i learned about natural selection and later about genes and the genetic material meant little to me. Yet i was intrigued by one idea that my anthropology teacher presented [...]

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Facebook account Legal Disclaimer aka Social Legal Disclaimer

Last modified on 2012.02.14 – version 1 It occurred to me today that there is a genuine need for normal people to protect their interests and online life.  Nowadays when copyright has become more like a weapon than a tool, when our social internet is threatened with extinction I believe that is a good idea for [...]

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We don’t need ACTA, we need copyright reform! Current copyright laws are outdated !

The international landscape is getting darker with the introduction of a bunch of copyright treaties and laws designed to protect obsolete business models and kill the freedom we all enjoyed on the internet, including freedom of speech and expression. In response to recent developments i tried to think of what can be done in the [...]

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Misinterpreting a TED Talk – How to make choosing easier = How to increase sales = How to destroy earth faster

Recently i have come across this TED Talk - Sheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier. While the informations presented are no doubt valuable and can be put to use in a good manner this TED Talk is also misleading people to think that choosing the easy way is better for them. Overall this TED Talk is [...]

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STOP SOPA, PIPA and any other censorship laws out there !

If i would be in America i would surely participate in all rallies against censorship! I know what censorship is because i live in China and i can understand that the laws like SOPA and PIPA are in a way much worse than what Chinese are doing with their great firewall. China it is mainly [...]

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“El laberinto del fauno” and what history tells us

I usually don’t watch movies and I almost never watch Spanish, French or any other non-English movies. Yet i think El laberinto del fauno is one of the best movies ever made. I won’t review it as words are to poor to better express the feelings i have felt. Sometimes, somebody needs to remind us [...]

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COP15 Copenhagen, it’s legacy and a possible solution

Copenhagen COP15 summit was not as success. Yet we have learned much, we have learned that we cannot save our planet and our environment without sacrifice, a sacrifice that we cannot inflict on our future generations.

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Psychoanalysis – About the existence of repression as a conscious, voluntary mechanism

Today by chance i Google-Booked a book of psychoanalysis called Psychoanalysis (Its Evolution & Development) By M. Asch, page 64-65 – Unconscious Processes and Repression Conclusions about hysteria – A. A hysterical symptom represents a forgotten memory B. The forgotten memory is in some way expressed by the symptom C. No hysterical symptiom exists withou [...]

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Drinking habits, when, where, what to drink

In my previous article i was discussing about our everyday eating habits and how to eat. I started that article thinking about the fact that eating is something we do every day and has a big impact on our life and health. But seems i overlooked something that we do more often than eating and [...]

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Eating habits & how to eat

In this article i am presenting my views and opinions regarding the eating process seen as an experience (“how to eat”). Another article will cover the “what to eat” perspective. Eating is something what we do rather often and is amazingly one of the things that we are bad at. How many of us wondered [...]

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