The Nerdist Colony
Looking Back On ItI am a former jazz musician who grew tired of poverty. So I earned a Ph.D. in Psychology and spent 30 years studying human cognition. Now in retirement, I get to explore all kinds of weird stuff just for fun!
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Why losing people changes us
I have been thinking a lot about change lately. Some of my motivation has to do with the changes to my social world after my recent retirement. Some of it has to do with the recent death of a close friend. Some of it has to do with my ongoi...
On the Question of AI and Consciousness
Image concept created with the help of an AI assistant (because it draws better than I do).
Whether or not AI is capable of developing a form of consciousness has become a hot topic. So far, the consensus on the seems to be “no, not...
Me and My Little AI “Buddy”
Image concept created with the help of an AI assistant.
Let me make one thing very clear… I do not think my favorite AI search engine is my friend. My family sometimes worries about me when I discuss interesting “conversations” I ha...
A Conundrum: How Do I Exercise Self-Control When There is No “Self”?
In my last post on the existence of attention, I left off with a conundrum… why do we need to feel like we have self-control over our thinking and behavior when there is compelling evidence that self-control doesn’t really exist. Much of my...
What If There Is No Such Thing as “Attention”?
I want to start off with a thought question: What if the ever-elusive, oh-so-important thing we call attention doesn’t actually exist? Or if it does, what if we never really have any control over it? Think about all those times you were sco...
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