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40 Million Nonbelievers in America?

Could the humble Atheist be America’s best kept secret? I’ve always thought that the vast religious population that always seems to be so vocal, is in reality much smaller than advertised.  Truth be told, most people don’t really believe in their religion, regardless of brand.  They just pay it lip-service, as religion is much more [...]

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Could The Internet Become Self Aware?

“In engineering terms, it is easy to see qualitative similarities between the human brain and the internet’s complex network of nodes, as they both hold, process, recall and transmit information. “The internet behaves a fair bit like a mind,” says Ben Goertzel, chair of the Artificial General Intelligence Research Institute, an organization inevitably based in [...]

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