Author Archives: James Cross

Out of South Africa

Posted on March 20, 2019

Researchers from the University of Huddersfield, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Minho in Braga have found genetic evidence that a small group of Homo sapiens left South Africa and migrated to East Africa between 100,000 and 70,000 years … Continue reading →

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What Will it Take for Humanity to Survive?

Posted on July 13, 2018

Vic Grout has post at Turing’s Radiator on What Will it Take for Humanity to Survive? (And Why is Trump Such a Complete Bellend?). The four pillars he comes up with are: No Non-Renewable Energy No Nuclear Weapons No Countries No Capitalism … Continue reading →

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Question Marks and Hard Problems

Posted on June 29, 2018

Steve Ruis in a post at Class Warfare Blog has brought to my attention an article, Will Science Ever Solve the Mysteries of Consciousness, Free Will and God? by Michael Shermer in Scientific American.  The answer to the questions from Shermer … Continue reading →

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