Posted on February 9, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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There are many problems that the Coronavirus outbreak has brought to light. Our own tendency to hyperbolize and politicize everything, media spin, spooky research, and the stifling of the free flow of ideas. I examine the latter through the eyes of an English academic/scientist…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Censorship, China, Coronavirus, John Derbyshire, Li Wenliang, Xu Zhangrun
Posted on February 8, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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Dude with a cold hunts down stories about this whacky world with the aid of caffeine and liquor. Sources https://massivesci.com/articles/neuroscience-behavior-vs-technology/ https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2016/06/02/we-were-guinea-pigs-documentary-puts-atomic-veterans-in-limelight/ https://www.unz.com/wwebb/bats-gene-editing-and-bioweapons-recent-darpa-experiments-raise-concerns-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/ https://www.unz.com/article/swimming-in-the-government-sewage/
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Environment, Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coronavirus, DARPA, Human Rights, Neuroscience
Posted on February 8, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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I like this guy. You might not have heard of him. So here you go:
Posted on February 7, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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TFS (The Fractal Standard) is a daily show that I decided to launch today. Summary Beer contains a wide variety of helpful things. Things like the bitter acid, humulone, which offers hope for fighting respiratory infections. Bitter acids are also generally known for anti-inflammatory…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Economy, Finance, GDP, joe rogan, Maats, Markets, Russia, The Federal Reserve
Posted on February 6, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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Lack musical ability? Tune to DADGAD and play pentatonic shapes! You too can sound like a bayou mystic! In this video I discuss a really neat thing somebody did for people and how we can do an even greater thing for the world by…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Citizenship, DADGAD, Dahyan, Guitar, Mission Trips, Responsibility, Saudi Arabia, Soleimani
Posted on February 5, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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A regular schmuck talks geopolitics. Topics Coronavirus, Iran, Trade, War, Public Discourse Sources # 1 https://www.unz.com/article/the-donalds-assassination-of-general-soleimani-as-stupid-as-it-gets/ David Stockman served as a Republican Congressman and Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan, later having a twenty year career on…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coronavirus, David Stockman, Domino Theory, Fred Reed, Geopolitics, Iran, Liberty, Ron Paul, Russia, Trade, United States, War
Posted on January 28, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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“All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.” Is a rather famous aphorism. But how do you know that you are a good man? How do you know what you should do? I use this aphorism and…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing., Discipline, Ethics, Foreign Policy, Freedom, Human Rights, Media, Principle, Public Discourse, Security, Thumos
TFS – Episode II – Muh Neuroscience, DARPA’s Bat Hobby, and Bittersweet Vulnerability
Posted on February 8, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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Dude with a cold hunts down stories about this whacky world with the aid of caffeine and liquor. Sources https://massivesci.com/articles/neuroscience-behavior-vs-technology/ https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2016/06/02/we-were-guinea-pigs-documentary-puts-atomic-veterans-in-limelight/ https://www.unz.com/wwebb/bats-gene-editing-and-bioweapons-recent-darpa-experiments-raise-concerns-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/ https://www.unz.com/article/swimming-in-the-government-sewage/
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Environment, Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coronavirus, DARPA, Human Rights, Neuroscience