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Debt Came Before Money: An Interview with Economic Anthropologist David Graeber

November 15, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

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Debt Came Before Money: An Interview with Economic Anthropologist David Graeber

 
Philip PilkingtonNaked CapitalismFri, 26 Aug 2011 18:48 CDT

 

Ancient Mesopotamian Coin

David Graeber currently holds the position of Reader in Social Anthropology at Goldsmiths University London. Prior to this he was an associate professor of anthropology at Yale University. He is the author of 'Debt: The First 5,000 Years' which is available from Amazon. Interview conducted by... Read full post

The Economist Jun 13th 2011: Bits and bob (about Bitcoin)

October 25, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

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http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/06/virtual-currency
 
Virtual currency Bits and bob
Jun 13th 2011, 20:30 by J.P. | LONDON AND G.T. | MELBOURNE
 
                              Milton Friedman famously called for the abolition of the Federal Reserve, which he thought ought to be replaced by an automated system which would increase the money supply at a steady, predetermined rate. This, he argued,... Read full post

Multiverse or Universe An evening of discussion about the concept of a multiplicity of possible of actual universes

October 16, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

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http://www.wisdomportal.com/Stanford/UniverseOrMultiverse.html
 

Nebula NGC3603

Multiverse or Universe
An evening of discussion about the concept of amultiplicity of possible of actual universes
Wednesday, March 26, 2003, 8 pm - 10 pmTCSEQ, Room 200, Stanford University
Edited by Peter Y. ChouWisdomPortal.com

Dr. Paul DaviesProfessor ofNatural PhilosophyAustralian Centerfor Astrobiology,Macquarie UniversitySydney, Australia

Dr. Martin J. ReesRoyal... Read full post

I'll do it

October 14, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (7)

After a few weeks of such discussions, Feynman asked me: "Has there ever been a great physicist who has presented a course to freshmen?" I told him that I didn't think that there ever had been. His response: "I'll do it."
(Feynman Lectures on Physics by Feynman-Leighton-Sands - The Definitive Edition 2005. Supplement Tips on Physics - A memoir by Matthew Sands, p.4)

Plasma Cosmology - a corrective to "Gravity only" models

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (1)

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(FROM THE EXCELLENT SITE OF PETER MYERS http://www.mailstar.net/science.html)
 
The Electric Universe Pt1 of 4
Presented by Wal Thornhill and a number of others. As an example of the Electrical Model of the solar system, a comet is seen as a charged object moving through an electric field. Objects fired into asteroids, even into Jupiter, elicit a flash (of discharge) just before impact. It's worth watching all four... Read full post

The return of Ether: Space is a medium, filled with matter that is normally transparent

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

(FROM THE EXCELLENT SITE OF PETER MYERS http://www.mailstar.net/science.html)
http://forum.hydrino.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=263
GUT-CP Gravity
by JohnEB on April 8th, 2010, 3:41 pm
The following is from Robert Laughlin's published book entitled A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down (2005)
http://www.isepp.org/Pages/05-06%20Pages/Laughlin.html
{Laughlin is Professor of Physics at Stanford University; he was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1998}
A... Read full post

Einstein a false god of science; copied relativity idea from Poincaré & Lorentz - C K Raju

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

(FROM THE EXCELLENT SITE OF PETER MYERS http://www.mailstar.net/science.html)
 
Einstein got it wrong, and how!
C K Raju
12 June 2010
http://www.vijayvaani.com/FrmPublicDisplayArticle.aspx?id=1259http://www.scribd.com/doc/32557667/Ckr-TGA-Acceptance-Speech
[Today, 12 June 2010, Dr C. K. Raju, Distinguished Professor and Director (Academic), Inmantec, receives the Gold Medal for the year 2010 from the Telesio-Galilei Academy of Science, at the University of Pécs, in... Read full post

Bringing Einstein down to earth - Caroline Thompson's Physics

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

(FROM THE EXCELLENT SITE OF PETER MYERS http://www.mailstar.net/science.html)
 
Caroline Thompson's Physicshttp://freespace.virgin.net/ch.thompson1/new.htm
Also see the archive of her sitehttp://web.archive.org/web/20031203003203/users.aber.ac.uk/cat/
Started August 27, 2000
Forgotten History
http://web.archive.org/web/20031205181115/http://users.aber.ac.uk/cat/History/forgotten.htm
{start} Whether or not there is conscious effort by "the establishment" to support the... Read full post

Phoenician discovery of America? - Evidence for trans-oceanic contact between ancient civilisations - the Case for Diffusion

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (3)

Peter Myers, July 9, 2002; update November 15, 2009. My comments are shown {thus}.
Write to me at contact.html.
You are athttp://mailstar.net/before-columbus.html.
(1) Thor Heyerdahl (2) Diodorus of Sicily (3) Cyrus H. Gordon (4) G. Elliot Smith (5) Martin Bernal (6) Joseph Needham
(1) Thor Heyerdahl, Early Man and the Ocean: The beginning of navigation and seaborn civilizations, George Allen & Unwin, London 1978.
Critics often imply that Heyerdahl was an Aryanist. Yet Cyrus H.... Read full post

Paul Marmet defends Newton, attacks Relativity & Big Bang; says Copenhagen Interpretation is absurd

October 9, 2011 by Ionut Dobrinescu   Comments (0)

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(FROM THE EXCELLENT SITE OF PETER MYERS http://www.mailstar.net/science.html)
 
A rival explanation to Arp's is offered by Professor Paul Marmet, Ph. D. (1932-2005), Order of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, President of the Canadian Association of Physicists (1981-82). He, too, defied Orthodoxy and was hounded for it; he was forced to publish in fringe journals like 21st Century Science and Technology.
Discovery of H2 in Space Explains Dark Matter and Redshiftby Paul... Read full post

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