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This page lists the deep dive articles, 1-minute Hot-Topics as well as Visual Insights such as timelines and galleries, reference material, PDFs, etc. It also includes Mike’s longer efforts, the “By Type” menu content. The only thing missing are the Weekly Quotes.

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The Buddha used Mount Meru and the six realms as metaphors to guide followers toward enlightenment. His teachings focused on overcoming suffering in this life, suggesting that the essence of his message transcends the mythologies of his time, urging us to seek deeper meaning beyond the surface of beliefs.
BuddhismHotTopic

Did the Buddha believe in Mount Meru and the six realms of existence?

September 11, 2024 2-Ancient History
A more primate looking Homo habilis from about 1.84 million years ago using the first toothpicks to keep his teeth clean.
HotTopicStoneAgeVideoToUpload

When were toothpicks invented?

September 11, 2024 Misc.
Appeal to Fear-TouchstoneTruth
HotTopicLogicalFallacies

Why are invalid fear-based arguments so effective?

September 11, 2024 Four Mind Traps
LUCA's form is unknown. Imagined image of various LUCA shapes.
HotTopic

What does LUCA tell us about our origins?

September 11, 2024 Evolution
Knowledge Frameworks
EpistemologyHotTopic

How do knowledge frameworks help transform information into wisdom?

September 11, 2024 Philosophy of Mind
Neanderthals made rope by 48,000 BCE indicating the raw cognitive abilities likely evolved on our common ancestor 440,000 years ago.
VideoToUpload

What does Neanderthal rope indicate about our mental abilities?

September 11, 2024 Evolution
Mount Meru and the six realms were central to ancient Indian culture and remain highly regarded today, often understood more metaphorically by many. These concepts have long served as spiritual guides, helping followers navigate moral and existential questions.
BuddhismHotTopic

What are the six realms of karma?

September 4, 2024 2-Ancient History
The key to overcoming confirmation bias isn’t just acknowledging that it exists, but actively working to confront it. Beliefs are shaped by the information we choose to allow into our minds and you have a process for that now. Audit that process on a continuous basis.
CognitiveBiasesHotTopic

Why do people believe wrong things?

September 4, 2024 Four Mind Traps
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