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2009/1/14 james of jwm-art net <[email protected]> > Hi Marc, > > >Do you think that matters what gender one is? > > > >I have this strange idea inside my mind that the male feels more closer to > objects... > > Hmmm. I'm not sure I should comment. I'll have to be careful-ish. > > It is said, mainly by rich folk who no doubt have their social > stirring-things-up sticks out, that 'diamonds are a girls best > friend', but I don't think that really counts as any real evidence to > discount your strange-idea. > > But then, at the same time, I'm sure certain sections of society would > rather have diamonds strapped around their necks than ping-pong balls > taped to their eyes. > > On the other hand, I don't know. I just have things I think may be the > case, but can always think of something to contradict them. > > Maybe ask some females? > > > > On 14/1/2009, "marc garrett" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Hi James, > > > >>Place your hand under a table, and a second person taps/strokes your hand > >>- it's vital this cannot be seen. At the same time, the person also > >>taps/strokes the top of the table. Eventually, if it works, you feel the > >>taps/strokes as if they come from the table itself. Described in the > >>book: "the table has been temporarily iincorporated into your body > >>schema. it has become part of 'you'." > > > >Woah... > > > >Do you think that matters what gender one is? > > > >I have this strange idea inside my mind that the male feels more closer to > objects... > > > >marc > > > > > >> Hi Marc, > >> > >> I've just finished reading Paul Broks "Into the Silent Land - travels > >> in neuropsychology", there was a couple of pages describing the > >> pinocchio trick, and a less dramatic variant of the rubber-hand trick: > >> > >> Place your hand under a table, and a second person taps/strokes your > hand > >> - it's vital this cannot be seen. At the same time, the person also > >> taps/strokes the top of the table. Eventually, if it works, you feel the > >> taps/strokes as if they come from the table itself. Described in the > >> book: "the table has been temporarily incorporated into your body > >> schema. it has become part of 'you'." > >> > >> Now, I've gotta go look for ping-pong balls... :) > >> > >> ..and find the 'the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde' which > >> apparently has an appendix 'a chapter on dreams' where r.l.stevenson > >> describes the little people he dreams about who create the stories he > >> writes. i think they'd be useful... > >> > >> > >> On 13/1/2009, "marc garrett" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Hack your brain. > >>> > >>> How to hallucinate with ping-pong balls and a radio > >>> Text by Johan Lehrer, graphics by Javier Zarracina > >>> > >>> DO YOU EVER want to change the way you see the world? Wouldn't it be > fun > >>> to hallucinate on your lunch break? Although we typically associate > such > >>> phenomena with powerful drugs like LSD or mescaline, it's easy to fling > >>> open the doors of perception without them: All it takes is a basic > >>> understanding of how the mind works. > >>> > >>> The first thing to know is that the mind isn't a mirror, or even a > >>> passive observer of reality. Much of what we think of as being out > there > >>> actually comes from in here, and is a byproduct of how the brain > >>> processes sensation. In recent years scientists have come up with a > >>> number of simple tricks that expose the artifice of our senses, so that > >>> we end up perceiving what we know isn't real - tweaking the cortex to > >>> produce something uncannily like hallucinations. Perhaps we hear the > >>> voice of someone who is no longer alive, or feel as if our nose is > >>> suddenly 3 feet long. > >>> > >>> more... > >>> > http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/graphics/011109_hacking_your_brain/ > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> NetBehaviour mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > >>> > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> NetBehaviour mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > >> > >> > > > >_______________________________________________ > >NetBehaviour mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- ----------- :(){ :|:& };: Unix Shell Forkbomb (2002)
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