No More Punched Cards
When I learned to program a computer, my university only owned ONE computer. It was an IBM 1620 digital computer. It had a memory bank made up of tiny magnets […]
Author: Deepy
Deepy (Deepthinker Oh) is an educational psychologist with a long standing love of journalism and previous experience as the editor of MANIERA magazine. Deepthinker Oh's use of the SLBN logo does not constitute approval by or a representation or endorsement from Linden Lab.
Islands in Our Mind
Did you realize that the variegated surface of our brains is actually divided into a number of distinct areas? Korbinian Brodmann identified 52 different cell patterns in the cortex in […]
Philosophy and Science
“Philosophy is a talk on a cereal box… Philosophy is a walk on the slippery rocks… “ Words in a song attempt to define philosophy but like some abstract Buddhist […]
The Fascination of Science
In science, questions are phrased in terms of hypotheses. Usually, two hypotheses are developed and then an experiment is designed to see which hypothesis is more likely to be true. […]