by Ai Friendly | Nov 30, 2025 | Science and Emerging Technology
Black holes were foreseen in 1783, John Michell postulated that an invisible star could be massive enough to trap light, so called Dark Stars. The idea, expressed only in a Royal Society letter, remained largely unconsidered for a decade. In 1798, Henry Cavendish,...
by Ai Friendly | Nov 24, 2025 | Culture Wars, History as it applies to the Future
Most of us find ourselves in Dante’s first circle of Hell, called Limbo and reserved for “unbaptized souls and virtuous pagans”. What we don’t want to do is fall into Dante’s second or third levels of Hell, Lust and Gluttony, where we would find ourselves in the...
by Ai Friendly | Nov 4, 2025 | Science and Emerging Technology
Cosmologists often speak of The Great Silence. If the prospects for extraterrestrial life are so high in the vastness of the Universe, why aren’t we hearing anything from any of our neighbors? At the risk of sounding an unwarranted note of paranoia, it is possible our...
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