Gordon's Notes
Commentary: politics, science, technology and humanity. Secular humanist.
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Monday, November 30, 2015
Extremophiles and auto-immune disease
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The extremophiles are at home in near boiling water and the deep crust of the earth. Every ecological niche is colonized by life; and life ...
Thursday, July 23, 2015
Sleep disordered breathing Catch-22: sleeping with post-operative nasal obstruction and an unreliable oral airway
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How would a cetacean live with a blocked blowhole? The question was asked in a 1986 newspaper column ... A--Whales and dolphins breathe...
Sunday, January 04, 2015
Dynamic stability: struggle and balance in minds, brains, genomes, pregnancy, politics, ecosystems and economies
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The minds we experience are based on multiple overlapping, redundant and competitive brain systems (I don’t get the term “degeneracy” btw) ...
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Human pregnancy is a dynamic struggle - implications for eco-econ, corporate power and secular stagnation
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At the “ Spherical Cow ” level of simplification, human pregnancy is a dynamic tension control system , a kind of brain and gene motivated c...
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