Face Off: AI’s facial identity tricks and its future uses
Quasimodo (Hunchback of Notre Dame), or Joseph Merrick (Elephant Man) would have no trouble getting dates in today’s software-intensive...
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Sep 12, 20195 min read
Never Say Die: Holograms bring the dead back to life forever
The 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz,” had an element of prediction in it that no one saw at the time and few of us see it now. The Wizard,...
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Sep 11, 20196 min read
The Death of Language: How our AI technology is fast becoming our undoing. Or is it?
Language may become obsolete as we mentally morph into a world of brain-created visual “language;” a world without words. Psychologists...
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Sep 1, 20194 min read
"The AI Program Will See You Now:" Healthcare's future in a world dominated by software
Machines will replace eighty percent of all doctors in the healthcare system of the future. The startling statement in the article in...
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Sep 1, 20191 min read
The Cure podcast
I did a show on my book, Sleep, Insomnia, Stress: What you don't know can hurt you, and I think you might want to hear it. It's at:...
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Aug 30, 20194 min read
Bias, Racist Robots and AI: The problems in the coding that coders fail to see
What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist. D. H. Lawrence But what if the coder working on artificial...
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Aug 28, 20193 min read
Stalked by Fears. Will Virtual Reality Be the Answer We Need?
Clink, clink, clink, the sound was relentless as the bullets hit the outer skin of the armored vehicle. Boom! A roadside bomb had...
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Aug 26, 20194 min read
Do Carrots Scream? Vegetables may not be as silent as we think and may “talk” to each other
“How do you know that carrots don’t scream when you pull them out of the ground?” The student in the biology lecture hall was now the...
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Aug 25, 20197 min read
Igniting a Mass Shooter
The first eight months of 2019 in America have been irretrievably scarred by the indiscriminate killings of people and kids attending...
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Aug 25, 20194 min read
Medical Insurance Changes You Won’t Notice
Do you regularly check your EOB (Explanation of Benefits) charges on Medicare/Medicaid or other insurance billings? Why should you...
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Aug 25, 20196 min read
Suicide Myths and Jeffrey Epstein
Several common myths exist regarding suicide and youths and they often incline even mental health professionals to believe them even...
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Aug 25, 20198 min read
Killing Our Kids with Apples: The Nazi Connection
What was it that, as a kid, your mom or your aunt told you to do when you first entered their home? It was, “Have a piece of fruit!” The...
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Aug 25, 20197 min read
Home Alone or Not: Elderly in the America of the Future
A walk on the sidewalk near my home would prove to be more than just a refreshing day out of doors. I’d walked around this area many...
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Aug 25, 20193 min read
How to Clean Your Brain: No Soap for You
Each day you wake up, swing your feet over the bed and take that first yawn of the morning and you are creating garbage. Yes, garbage and...
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Aug 25, 20195 min read
Docs Don’t Know Diet/Nutrition: The State of Medical Care Today
The television industry knows where there’s gold in fat and they are plumbing it in shows such as “My 600-Lb Life,” “My Diet Is Better...
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Aug 25, 20195 min read
Ok, You’re Lonely, Now What? Loneliness is an epidemic, and it’s not restricted to the elderly
The world is full of possibilities and anyone can have hundreds or thousands of “friends.” Why, then, has loneliness reached epic...
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Aug 25, 20195 min read
Jesus Is Just Alright with Me: Religion’s place in our physical health
Is there any relationship between a religious belief, aka a belief in a god, a sense of spirituality, mindfulness and our...
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Aug 25, 20193 min read
Psychiatric Meds Dirty Little Secrets: Side effects including facial grimacing and movement disorder
Mental illnesses have a jarring, disruptive effect on people’s lives, of that there is no question. The World Health Organization has...
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Aug 11, 20194 min read
Unbend Your Tree of Life: Screw the Cradle Proverb
Neuroscientists are constantly astounding us with their research and statements about our lives, how experiences physically shaped our...
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Aug 8, 20197 min read
The Stanford Prison Experiment Film
Dr. Philip Zimbardo ©Londonrealtv.com Greenlighting a film on a famous psychology experiment may have seemed like a great idea for...
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