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The Wyrd Sisters of Chaos

5thaeon wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: chaos, horn, horns, eris, Pareidolia

The Social Sequential Psyche2 comments

darwizzie wrote 2 weeks ago: Due to the advancement of science and technology, the belief that the Earth used to be flat and the … more →

Tags: Michael Shermer, Bertrand Russell, Principia Mathematica, Emotion, human, Earth, Shermer, Psychology, Patternicity

Do the Maladaptive

fionnwills wrote 3 weeks ago: NaPoWriMo #27 Do the Maladaptive Sit in an upright position, spine erect but not rigid. Release obvi … more →

Tags: Gubbins, NaPoWriMo, National Poetry Writing Month, Mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism, stimulus

Apophenia - Pattern Recognition

Nicholas Conley wrote 4 weeks ago: In the darkened room whose windows would have offered a view of the Kremlin, had they been scraped c … more →

Tags: Reviews, Books, 2003, Art, Artist, bibendum, Bigend, Books 2, Cayce Pollard

Messages9 comments

cindyricksgers wrote 4 weeks ago: Hmmm… I am setting out today to write about messages. The ones that come out of nowhere, that … more →

Tags: Life, Amnesty International, Cheerios, fortune cookie, Horoscope, Kennedy, Lincoln, Miracles, Richard Bach

accidental adventure time1 comment

alaundre wrote 1 month ago: at least someone was happy I did not do a good job cleaning my hands after painting adventure time o … more →

Tags: Random Life, Seen, Create, Art & Design, Arts & Crafts, Kawaii, accidental art, Adventure Time!, Tokidoki

Less ‘Blue’

Spyder Z wrote 1 month ago: So yesterday was an interesting experiment. I wasn’t sure if I ‘Should’ write what … more →

Tags: Blogging, Life, Evaluation, Personal, Journal, writing, introspection, Depression, Ramble

PI, Darren Aronofsky, 1998

cupafs wrote 1 month ago: Epiphany or Apophenia? Apophenia has been defined as the experience of seeing meaningful patterns or … more →

Tags: LIST OF FILMS, a beautiful mind, chaos theory, Darren Aronofsky, Epiphany, faith in chaos, Nick Chater, Psychosis, schizophrenia

Clustering illusion: seeing phantom patterns1 comment

Chad Schomber wrote 2 months ago: A WIRED SOUP POST BY CHAD SCHOMBER Clustering illusion is the cognitive bias of seeing a pattern in … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Relationships, Social, Thinking, "big data", chad schomber, Clustering Illusion, Cognitive Bias, Gambler's Fallacy

A FEW OF SARAH'S RECENT RELEVENT REFERENCES FOR APOPHENIA PUBLICATIONS...

slammwich wrote 2 months ago: Miranda July- Hallway- it kind of works well-  https://vimeo.com/1976212# Zachary German – exc … more →

Tags: General-2

Msddqa wrote 2 months ago: JULIET ‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy; Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What … more →

Tags: Romeo and Juliet, pattern

Grandma's Neck Fat

notesonwords wrote 2 months ago: He’s all like what punk you wanna tussle? We learn about our world only by naming its elements … more →

Tags: Logorrhea, notes on words, definitions, witold gombrowicz, Dewlap, definition, Cosmos, paranoia, Dolly Llama

Apophenia, Patternicity, Conditioned Seeing, And The Meaningless: The Science of Being Fooled 2 comments

M.Maldonado wrote 3 months ago: I recently read a blog at Psychology Today titled 11-11-11, Apophenia, and the Meaning of Life(2011) … more →

Tags: Cognitive Psychology, 11-11-11, Anthropology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavioral Economics, behaviorism, B.F. Skinner, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Perspectives...

Mitchell & Webb Take on Religion and Sightings in Tomatoes3 comments

smcwrites wrote 3 months ago: So now that we are into the last phase of that chunk of time I like to refer to as “Decebuary … more →

Tags: Robert Webb, David Mitchell, mitchell & webb, Satire, Religious sightings, miracle watermelon

All Cities Are Planned Cities

Bryan Edenfield wrote 3 months ago: All Cities Are Planned Cities   Look closely, Lily…      you’ll find a gentle chord exte … more →

Tags: amnesia, feces, Pandering, Evolution, Science, Literature, writing, Poetry, Urban Planning

The difference between open-minded and gullible

mrthejazz wrote 3 months ago: Back when spirit science first started, there was a troll who came on the forums and acted as though … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Personal Experiences, general spirituality, Synchronicity, open-mindedness, Skepticism, Gullible

Day 6: Recovery

jearleywinenelson wrote 4 months ago: Ginger Rescue Shake: 1 cucumber, peeled 1 orange, peeled 1/2 ripe banana About 1/3 to 1/2 cup fresh … more →

Tags: Gluten-free, Ginger, Raw Food, health shake, cucumber orange ginger shake, what to eat the day after you're sick, Illustration, vegan

Short story: "Symbols and Signs"

look i have opinions wrote 5 months ago: “Symbols and Signs” (sometimes printed as “Signs and Symbols”), by Vladimir … more →

Tags: Fiction, literary fiction publications, The New Yorker, The New Yorker fiction podcast, Podcast, stories i don't think i understand, Vladimir Nabokov, third person narration

Apophenia

Mason I. Bilderberg (MIB) wrote 6 months ago: via The Skeptic’s Dictionary Face? What face? Apophenia is the spontaneous perception of conne … more →

Tags: Brain-works, educational, human perception, Paranormal, Psychology, Superstition, August Strindberg, Brugger, greek alphabet


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