Tag: Sense

Unlocking the Sixth Sense via Electromagnetism and Psychedelia

Multiple inner minds’ brain waves can become harmonized. On the other hand, two mice with asynchronous brain pulses are acrimonious with each other. How is it that two individuals can sense and interface with another’s neuro-electrical state? Human brains are significantly more comple...

How do we sense temperature?

One of my favourite things to learn in high school chemistry was how temperature worked—the average kinetic energy of substances being responsible for how hot or cold we might feel something to be. This was simple enough. Fast molecules that bump a lot = hotter. Slow molecules that don’t...

How do we sense temperature?

One of my favourite things to learn in high school chemistry was how temperature worked—the average kinetic energy of substances being responsible for how hot or cold we might feel something to be. This was simple enough. Fast molecules that bump a lot = hotter. Slow molecules that don’t...

Black Man, Black Sense! Why Is The African Still Incapable of Managing His Own Affairs?

The delay ironically coincides with Black History Month. A month-long celebration honouring African Americans’ achievements. While this commemoration is a Western concept that originated from the Negro History Week in 1926, it increasingly resonates across Africa as we honour the accomplishmen...

Restoring Common Sense to California

California has problems — from drought to fires, to a bankrupt pension system, to crises of housing, homelessness and unemployment. The only “solutions” our politicians have offered are more regulations, higher taxes, and the declaration of a permanent state of emergency. The bi...

Week 2: Synthesis, Sense-Making

For week 2, we were required to make sense of and coagulate the information we gathered and assimilated through the research conducted over the last couple of weeks. Before the last Ideation and Prototyping class, we had on Tuesday, we as a team had the opportunity to have a candid conversation with...

Our Autistic Sense of Justice Doesn???t Make Us Good People

My strong sense of justice is one of my favourite things about being autistic, and many autistics feel similarly. This is understandable, and many autistics are fantastic social justice advocates. But our appreciation for this trait sometimes leads people into ‘Aspie supremacy’ type thin...

15 Completely Insane Church Signs That Defy All Logic or Common Sense

Anyone following my Memoir series knows I dabble in graphic design. Indeed, if I may be so bold, I was once — when I practised more — very accomplished in Photoshop et al. Nowadays, I’m a bit out of practice — but I still get called upon when the church needs a poster, a b...

Why Your Life Doesn???t Make Sense

In the movie The Matrix, Neo, the main character, is scouring the internet to discover clues about the matrix. He receives a message on his screen to “follow the white rabbit.” Neo meets a woman with a white rabbit tattoo, whom he follows to a rave where he meets another wom...