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What If Money Goes 100% Digital?

February 8, 2012 – 3:22 pm | No Comment

The long term trend is obvious to any Sci-Fi fan – one day all transactions will be cashless. We might even have a universal currency known as credits!
There are some indications in Europe that the …

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Elaine Morgan on Aquatic Apes

January 23, 2012 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Elaine Morgan on Aquatic Apes

Ever wondered why we are hairless compared to other apes? Or why our tears are salty? Or even why we have breasts?
Elaine Morgan has devoted decades to the topic of Aquatic Apes, and I’ve been …

Catastrophe: Guaranteed

January 12, 2012 – 12:00 am | 4 Comments
Catastrophe: Guaranteed

Usually I’m telling people that nobody knows for sure what will happen in 2012 – but it’s best to prepare for the worst, just in case. Today I am guaranteeing that certain disasters will occur …

My 2012 Bucket List

September 28, 2011 – 12:38 pm | One Comment
My 2012 Bucket List

The popular Bucket List meme is wholly appropriate to 2012 and achieving goals within your limited (perceived) remaining time. Just as 2012 is a great excuse to prepare for the great array of potential catastrophes, …

70 American Ancestors / Exploding Transformers

May 22, 2011 – 6:30 am | No Comment
70 American Ancestors / Exploding Transformers

By using nine different genes, and real genetic data (instead of estimates) new research suggests that just 70 people crossed the Bering Strait 12-14K years ago. This means that the wiping out of megafauna in North …

Reduce the Chances of a Global Catastrophe

October 13, 2010 – 10:14 pm | No Comment
Reduce the Chances of a Global Catastrophe

Alexei Turchin has posted 20 ideas that could save our species, and it has nothing to do with “global warming”. Here are some of his ideas:

1. Create a book titled “Guide to the restoration of …

Ancient Destructions – Previews

July 3, 2010 – 2:07 pm | 4 Comments
Ancient Destructions – Previews

An Australian archaeologist, Peter ‘Mungo’ Jupp,  is creating a series of films called Ancient Destructions and I cannot wait to watch them. The 26 films will all be about ancient cataclysms, and four titles are mentioned …

End of the World Denial

June 25, 2010 – 6:36 pm | 3 Comments
End of the World Denial

Denial is word usually applied to a minority of the population. We have holocaust deniers, AIDS deniers, global warming deniers and so on.
When it comes to SHTF and End of the World notions, most laypeople …

Mysterious Mud Waves

January 31, 2008 – 10:23 pm | No Comment
Mysterious Mud Waves

Poor baffled scientists, if only they took a few hours to read Allan & Delair…
Along parts of the Arctic Ocean floor, currents have driven mud into huge piles, with some “mud waves” nearly 100 feet …