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    Thread: Why has this forum become so slow?
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iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2022-04-30, 10:13 PM) -- If that was aimed at what I said, I only mentioned politics solely for the purpose for pointing out it's common to all of us and that's why those threads se...
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    Thread: If qualia is real, why does it have to be paranormal
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entangled_cat Wrote: (2021-10-21, 01:06 AM) -- Well, you concede the brain is involved in thinking? We know senses input to the brain? We know the brain controls the rest of the body.   Where i...
Posted by Sciborg_S_Patel in General Consciousness Science , 2021-10-21, 01:55 AM
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    Thread: Skeptiko forums other than its show forum to be closed [split from: Happy fourth board anniversary]
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I can put someone on ignore (presently I only have one such) but that doesn't prevent me from seeing the replies when they are quoted in full. All I can say is that, should those "polluting" conspirac...
Posted by Kamarling in Other Topics , 2021-09-24, 10:34 AM
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    Thread: Skeptiko forums other than its show forum to be closed [split from: Happy fourth board anniversary]
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Sad to see Skeptiko go down like this. But, for various reasons, conspiracy theories are becoming increasingly dangerous to society as a whole. They need less platforms to draw in the vulnerable. In a...
Posted by E. Flowers in Other Topics , 2021-09-23, 05:14 AM
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    Thread: Banned from Skeptiko until 15 Feb
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Laird Wrote: (2020-01-07, 11:11 AM) -- Ah, I was referring more to his style of interviewing, in which he challenges his guests in ways that they might not be challenged on other podcasts. But as ...
Posted by fls in Other Topics , 2020-01-07, 04:45 PM
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    Thread: Banned from Skeptiko until 15 Feb
Post: RE: Banned from Skeptiko until 15 Feb

Laird Wrote: (2020-01-07, 10:31 AM) --  Alex has his own legitimate approach and style. -- There is nothing legitimate about accusing everybody who disagrees with your position of being "stuck on stu...
Posted by Brian in Other Topics , 2020-01-07, 10:37 AM
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    Thread: Banned from Skeptiko until 15 Feb
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David001 Wrote: (2020-01-06, 11:42 PM) -- I might just give you another chance. -- If that's not enough to make you run like the wind from that echo chamber of uncritical thought, you have only you...
Posted by berkelon in Other Topics , 2020-01-07, 12:26 AM
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    Thread: Christian belief and the value of the study of the shroud of Turin
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As an addendum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PK7P7uZFf5o One of my favorite videos on the interpretation subject.
Posted by Mediochre in Other Topics , 2018-08-14, 10:17 PM
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    Thread: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought
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iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2018-08-11, 04:00 AM) -- Steve, great article! I suggest a Level V.... Frank Tipler's Omega Point. Lol. Crikes, I happen to hear him on some podcast recently and also a debate wi...
Posted by Steve001 in Other Topics , 2018-08-11, 04:24 PM
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    Thread: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought
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offthechain225 Wrote: (2018-08-11, 01:56 AM) -- It is truly amusing that "mainstream" physicists using their highly developed   :s brains continue to hypothesize string theory, multiverses, etc.  Mos...
Posted by Steve001 in Other Topics , 2018-08-11, 04:16 PM
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    Thread: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought
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iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2018-08-11, 04:00 AM) -- Steve, great article! I suggest a Level V.... Frank Tipler's Omega Point. Lol. Crikes, I happen to hear him on some podcast recently and also a debate wi...
Posted by offthechain225 in Other Topics , 2018-08-11, 03:00 PM
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    Thread: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought
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It is truly amusing that "mainstream" physicists using their highly developed   :s brains continue to hypothesize string theory, multiverses, etc.  Most of them are usually the same people that dismis...
Posted by offthechain225 in Other Topics , 2018-08-11, 01:56 AM
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    Thread: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought
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iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2018-08-10, 11:36 PM) -- In what way does string theory supposedly create more universes?  Has it something to do with, as I believe I may have heard recently, the first moments of ...
Posted by Steve001 in Other Topics , 2018-08-11, 01:12 AM
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    Thread: Any one catch skeptiko's Jason Louv "interview" lol
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What’s Louv got to do, got to do with it?
Posted by malf in Other Topics , 2018-07-30, 12:07 AM
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    Thread: The Skeptiko forum and us
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iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2018-05-28, 03:31 AM) -- Haven't posted in many many months....well, once the other day. Come by for a look every once in a while and wanting to engage but when I see a lot of threa...
Posted by Chris in Forum Questions, Suggestions and Announcements , 2018-05-28, 08:09 AM
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    Thread: Laypeople trump experts
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fls Wrote: (2017-10-29, 11:12 PM) -- That's a good question. Someone with the knowledge and experience to directly convey the valid conclusions which can be supported by the research. Much less so...
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    Thread: How the quantum eraser rewrites the past.
Post: RE: How the quantum eraser rewrites the past.

iPsoFacTo Wrote: (2017-10-08, 11:35 PM) -- I've always said we're living in a science fiction movie, lol -- Let's just hope it's the Wizard of Oz, not Alien ...
Posted by Chris in Other Topics , 2017-10-08, 11:39 PM
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    Thread: How the quantum eraser rewrites the past.
Post: How the quantum eraser rewrites the past.

An interesting video from PBS Spacetime. https://youtu.be/8ORLN_KwAgs Back
Posted by Steve001 in Other Topics , 2017-10-08, 07:38 PM
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    Thread: Anyone else going to be dealing with this bloody hurricane?
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We should ban smart phones for all those not smart enough not to be their slaves.
Posted by leadville in Other Topics , 2017-09-10, 07:53 PM
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    Thread: Anyone else going to be dealing with this bloody hurricane?
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I'm hoping these storms are flyers and not a taste of what's going to become a new norm.
Posted by leadville in Other Topics , 2017-09-10, 06:27 PM
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