Daily Archives: November 1, 2014

Poker pro Phil Ivey was among 26 people approved by Las Vegas officials to operate medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. Source: http://www.pokernews.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

The dream to live forever has captivated mankind since the beginning. We see this in religion, literature, art, and present day pop-culture in a myriad of Source: wnpr.org See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Ronald Bailey on whether modern societies and free economies are antithetical to the flourishing of the natural world Source: http://www.thenewatlantis.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Police department has faced scrutiny for 41 police shootings – 27 of them fatal – since 2010 Source: http://www.cbsnews.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Three 13-year-old girls, two of whom were twins, were killed by a hit-and-run driver Friday evening while they were trick-or-treating in Santa Ana, police said. Source: http://www.latimes.com 13 year old twins among 3 girls dead in California Halloween hit and … Continue reading →

Geek culture halcyon Felicia Day was doxed only moments after expressing her fears that it would happen Wednesday. Source: http://www.examiner.com Felicia Day says she fears getting doxxed in Gamergate; gets doxxed (doxxed = having your private-information released to the public-internet; … Continue reading →

Can mindfulness practice (meditation) help vanquish mental disorders? According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 7.7 million Americans suffer from… Source: themindunleashed.org See on Scoop.it – iLife

Robots are going to get smarter and more capable, fast, according to a leading researcher in the field. The reason: Whatever one robot encounters and learns about the world can be sent to the cloud and mixed with what all … Continue reading →

A new way of looking at the mind’s activity may give insight into how psychedelic drugs produce their consciousness-altering effects. Source: http://www.wired.com https://www.facebook.com/notes/todd-akira-morikawa/the-evolution-of-evolver-reality-sandwich-in-post-post-post-modern-times/407272189313?comment_id=10152857246399314&notif_t=like https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1410789639444.2056452.1523593713  (images) http://www.ayahuasca.com http://www.maps.org https://www.facebook.com/Truebook.org http://www.youtube.com/user/AgapeTruebookDotOrg http://www.mavericksofthemind.com (David Jay Brown’s online) http://www.techgnosis.com (Erik Davis’s online) http://www.cosmosandpsyche.com (Rick … Continue reading →

“It was quite an amazing experience for me to have her as a mentor.” Source: colorlines.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

The police said Jaylen Ray Fryberg specifically arranged for the five fellow students to gather at the school cafeteria. Source: http://www.nytimes.com Shaylee Chuckulnaskit,14, died late Friday afternoon, at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington. Zoe Galasso,14, died during the … Continue reading →

Source: abcnews.go.com Shaylee Chuckulnaskit, 14, died late Friday afternoon, at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington.. Zoe Galasso, 14, died during the shooting Oct. 24 by freshman Jaylen Ray Fryberg,14, at Marysville-Pilchuck High School.  Gia Soriano,14, died Sunday at at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, … Continue reading →