Assorted links

by on November 11, 2009 at 7:44 am in Web/Tech | Permalink

1. Felix Salmon also recommends the new Bob Pozen book.

2. Are dreams just exercise for the brain?  I enjoyed this line: “I argue that dreaming is not a parallel state but that it is consciousness itself, in the absence of input from the senses…"

3. Rene Girard on war and apocalypse.

4. How much do (non-related) animals cooperate?

5. Via Kat, why we fall for "fast news."

6. How to improve the health care bill, by David Leonhardt.

William November 11, 2009 at 8:43 am

Huh, I didn’t know Hobson was still active. Good to hear.

Tim November 11, 2009 at 5:49 pm

just saw this today. non- related animals…cooperating? quite bizarre but fascinating
http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/the-common-toad-natures-sex-toy-nsfw-cci

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