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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate studying Rhetoric at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication. He lives in downtown Washington, DC.
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Physicist Lawrence Krauss: Science Can Dissolve Metaphysics
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 1 CommentI’m paraphrasing, but not much. There seem to be at least three distinct ways scientific answers can be brought to... -
Indexical Tweets, “Thousands Of White Drawfs Could Explode… ” Edition
Posted on October 14, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, a bunch of astronomy stuff – plus jellyfish and robots that are taking over the world –... -
Is Dark Matter A Scientific Theory In Crisis?
Posted on August 14, 2011 | No CommentsThere’s a very good scholar at USC Annenberg who works on the constraints that scientific institutions put on knowledge production,... -
Indexical Tweets, “Cocktail Party Geology…” Edition
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and samplings from the sciences, from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter stream: Opps | RT @io9: 1970s... -
What Can Experiments Tell Us About Heidegger’s Being-Toward-Death Speculation?
Posted on July 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsThere’s an early Philosophy Bites episode with Anthony Kenny in which he talks about the degree to which contemporary philosophers... -
Movement In Uncanny Valley “Lights Up Brain Like Christmas Tree”
Posted on July 19, 2011 | No CommentsI’m not sure how this maps on to my favorite uncanny valley study of all time… Monkeys are freaked out... -
Indexical Tweets, “Google May Actually Be In Trouble…” Edition
Posted on February 15, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and some random tech tweets – including arguably the most shameless SEO whoring in the history of... -
Bacteria “Walk” Randomly To Cover Surfaces, Link Up With Other Bacteria
Posted on November 18, 2010 | No CommentsGiven that we already know that bacteria can “think” it probably shouldn’t be too surprising to know that they can... -
Indexical Tweets, “Tech Journalists Were Put On Earth To…” Edition
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and carefully tempered journalism-related commentary from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter stream: Tech journalists were put on... -
Indexical Tweets, “Earth’s Upper Atmosphere Collapses…” Edition
Posted on October 18, 2010 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and desultory gestures toward everything from Cassini to monkeys riding on dogs, from the Icon Index Symbol...