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Should you be concerned?
Trying to cheer up an old business acquaintance recently whose company is holding on for better times, I said ‘Hey, look on the bright side – we have just survived a downturn as bad as the 1930s’.
Robots – are they that great?
We don't get on very well with robots, do we? We don't mind if they do our dirty and dangerous work but don't want one as a friend. It is irrational but we do not trust them.
Self-organising systems and swarm intelligence– are we that simple?
We are relatively new to the planet but have the biggest brains relative to our size. Is there more to learn from the animal world, and from insects in particular?
Crazy, but true
Whatever your feelings about the recent success of 25-year-old Swede Daniel Malmedahl’s Crazy Frog ringtone , you must at least be aware of it.
Synesthesia is a unique sensory phenomenon
For a synaesthete, instead of these senses remaining separate entities, the senses get mixed up. Taken quite literally a synaesthete may be able to taste a shape or see a colour in a sound.