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Episode 4. Futures of a Skeptic Will driving one day be illegal? Did you know bringing wolves back to Yellowstone was able to change the course of rivers? How long would you want to live if you couldn’t die? How do declining predators affect fish populations? In this talk, Luke and I sit down inContinue reading “A Skeptics Future”

The way I see it, your life is one big gap. From the day you’re born, to the day you die. Between those two days will be a series of gaps that are your personal duty to fill. My personal suggestion is to do so with an abundance of knowledge and experience. Because the qualityContinue reading “Closing The Gaps”

We have a new drug that is on the brink of radical acceptance. This drug will be legal for all ages and will spread so rapidly the entire world may miss the absorption into our society in the blink of an eye. I fear that the drug of the future will be Virtual Reality. Ultimately, people willContinue reading “What the Virtual can do to the Real”

So this last year I decided to take a break from sports. Not because I don’t like sports, but because I had seen enough games. I started to wonder how many hours of my life I had spent watching strangers go up and down a field. That being said, I made a promise to myselfContinue reading “Off the Stages & Into the Pages”

If you don’t want to read a book but you want to get the general message from it. Check to see if it’s here. I’ve been using this guys website for years now and it’s amazing how he is able to summarize some of the most important ideas in a piece of writing. Unless I’veContinue reading “Where I Go To Learn About Books I’m Not Ready To Read.”

TED talk by Matt Cutts on developing habits over 30 days.