Posted on December 27, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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Barely breathin Through the incense That’s hidin The cigarettes And the mysteries of the Orient Are just histories Wrapped and bent Dropping into ashtrays Just behind the whiskey glass Rouding days Up with tallies made of grass You’re dirt My dirty cheap perfume And…
Posted on December 25, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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I’m a simple man with a simple lager and proabably should tackle less complicated things. But the more I drink the less I fear looking like an idiot. So….here goes… https://www.pnas.org/content/116/10/3948 “Modularity refers to the idea that mental phenomena arise from the operation of…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Cognition, Damasio, Fodor, Homunculus, Modularity, Neuroscience, Parallel Distributed Processing, Philosophy and Science, PNAS, Science
Posted on December 24, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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There amongst the stones he lay again. And again he had no thought. And again he found it good. But now there was no fear. There was no apprehension. For he had reckoned the symmetries. The propitiations had been made. The ginseng laid. The…
Posted on December 24, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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O you somber There in myriad ringing notes O Cast forth from Crete As the eleventh hour floats Abdicate mere merriment Be fleet In bending sail with wind of sacrament Angel of weeping Mourn now Dionysus as his blossom wilts Raise your crown and…
Posted on December 22, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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This video is about my recent experience as a preloader. If you came here looking for advice on filing a grievance click this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPHjXmLobfE . I’m just here to lay out some concerns peculiar to my hub in the interest of promoting communication…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Social Commentary, Technology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Blue Collar, Business, Communication, Labor, Society, Union, UPS, Work
Posted on December 20, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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You. You there. Yes, you with the hair so like the leaves that autumn brings. Do you know why fall is my favorite season? It is not just the hint of chill in the air. It is because rings are made. Yes. I love…
Posted on December 19, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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The most useful thing that you can do to improve your odds in any situation is one that I learned from Alan Watts. The thing is a realization. That realization is that all those factors working against you are like the ground that pushes…
There is no Homunculus (Vlog)
Posted on December 25, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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I’m a simple man with a simple lager and proabably should tackle less complicated things. But the more I drink the less I fear looking like an idiot. So….here goes… https://www.pnas.org/content/116/10/3948 “Modularity refers to the idea that mental phenomena arise from the operation of…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Cognition, Damasio, Fodor, Homunculus, Modularity, Neuroscience, Parallel Distributed Processing, Philosophy and Science, PNAS, Science