Criminals beware! Reporters take notice! Today, Saturday, June 8, 2013, you can read a report — apparently from the future — that says: “In August, 2013, Government Works launched a program to commercialize Brain Fingerprinting and make this new technology available worldwide.” That report appears on the web site of Dr. Lawrence Farwell. The complete […]
Lots more numbers, deemed “crazy sequential”
Inder J. Taneja, who several months ago wanted to show you some simple numbers, now wants you to see some numbers, and so he presents them to you in this paper: “Crazy Sequential Representation: Numbers from 1 to 11111 in terms of Increasing and Decreasing Orders of 1 to 9,” Inder J. Taneja, arXiv:1302.1479, June […]
The sunshine-spreads-a-smile experiment
“[…] the effect of sunshine on one nonverbal expression that facilitates social relationships (namely, smiling) has never been studied.” Until now, that is. A new paper from professor Nicolas Guéguen at the Université de Bretagne-Sud, France describes a ‘Quasi Experiment’. “In a field experiment, men and women walking alone in the street were passed by […]
Sex, Sex, Sex in the Bible, or maybe not [study]
Hunting for sex? This study finds that one purported hunting ground may be less well-stocked than its reputation suggests: “Sleeping with the Enemy: Recent Scholarship on Sexuality in the Book of Judges,” Serge Frolov [pictured below], Currents in Biblical Research, June 2013 vol. 11 no. 3, pp. 308-327. The author, at Southern Methodist University in […]