Homepage
Sign inGet started

Brain Labs

A Virtual Village Commons of Ideas

  • Submission Guidelines
    • Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 7

    Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 7

    The mystery of multinational marriage part 2: Poisonous pride
    Go to the profile of Patty Kawasaki
    Patty Kawasaki
    May 18
    I Feel about Harvard the Way Trump Feels about Taylor Swift

    I Feel about Harvard the Way Trump Feels about Taylor Swift

    What do metaphors & stories infused with our present mean for our futures? Ineffable, inescapable collective intelligence
    Go to the profile of Linda Margaret
    Linda Margaret
    May 16
    It Doesn’t Matter Who Wins the AI Wars

    It Doesn’t Matter Who Wins the AI Wars

    No country will have a sustainable advantage over others by dominating generative AI.
    Go to the profile of Steven Frank
    Steven Frank
    May 15
    What the World Needs Now is the Wisdom of the Three Little Pigs

    What the World Needs Now is the Wisdom of the Three Little Pigs

    What do you build your house out of?
    Go to the profile of Patty Kawasaki
    Patty Kawasaki
    May 10
    Happiness for Some, Suffering for Others

    Happiness for Some, Suffering for Others

    On morality and walking the line for the Greater Good
    Go to the profile of Chaipat Tira
    Chaipat Tira
    Apr 29
    Is “Revenge of the Sith” Kind Of, Sort Of, a Masterpiece?

    Is “Revenge of the Sith” Kind Of, Sort Of, a Masterpiece?

    The last 40 minutes are a jaw-dropper
    Go to the profile of T. Kent Jones
    T. Kent Jones
    Apr 27
    Science Fantasy and Science — Johannes Kepler & Anne McCaffrey

    Science Fantasy and Science — Johannes Kepler & Anne McCaffrey

    What evidence-informed and context-infused Sci-Fantasy Suggests about Humanity and World-Changing Wisdom
    Go to the profile of Linda Margaret
    Linda Margaret
    Apr 15
    The Deeper Problem With DOGE

    The Deeper Problem With DOGE

    Beyond mere incompetence
    Go to the profile of Peter Kovalsky
    Peter Kovalsky
    Apr 3
    Female Doctors in Pakistan and Applying for Maternity Leave

    Female Doctors in Pakistan and Applying for Maternity Leave

    What can Prof. Drs. Ayesha Masood and Azfar Nisar teach us about citizens and their responses to administrative burdens?
    Go to the profile of Linda Margaret
    Linda Margaret
    Mar 31
    Why Do We Assume Aliens Will Be Hostile?

    Why Do We Assume Aliens Will Be Hostile?

    Our fear of outsiders is already evident on Earth
    Go to the profile of Jeff Hayward
    Jeff Hayward
    Mar 29
    Apples and Bananas

    Apples and Bananas

    “Snow White’s” wild shifts in tone make me Grumpy
    Go to the profile of T. Kent Jones
    T. Kent Jones
    Mar 26
    The King of Misery

    The King of Misery

    The quality of misery is not strained, it falls on red and blue alike
    Go to the profile of Gary Chapin
    Gary Chapin
    Mar 25
    Jim Crowe 2.0 — Run It Back

    Jim Crowe 2.0 — Run It Back

    I cannot wait for the “Black Only” signs
    Go to the profile of Toni Crowe
    Toni Crowe
    Mar 21
    There’s a Name for What You’re Feeling

    There’s a Name for What You’re Feeling

    A primer on “moral injury”
    Go to the profile of Peter Kovalsky
    Peter Kovalsky
    Mar 5
    Self-Concept And The Time For Chaos

    Self-Concept And The Time For Chaos

    Why messiness resonates, and what this can tell us about identity
    Go to the profile of Hazel Elizabeth
    Hazel Elizabeth
    Mar 3
    Kendrick Lamar, Make.org, and the AI Action Summit Tennis Court Oath

    Kendrick Lamar, Make.org, and the AI Action Summit Tennis Court Oath

    Resistance is most effective when communal, not categorical
    Go to the profile of Linda Margaret
    Linda Margaret
    Feb 25
    When “Following the Science” Can Be Anti-Scientific

    When “Following the Science” Can Be Anti-Scientific

    We need to talk about the limits of science, scientists and the human mind
    Go to the profile of Matthew Gilpin
    Matthew Gilpin
    Feb 18
    Led Zeppelin and the Sistine Chapel

    Led Zeppelin and the Sistine Chapel

    If there’s a bustle in your hedgerow, you won’t find it in this awesome — and frustrating — new rock doc
    Go to the profile of T. Kent Jones
    T. Kent Jones
    Feb 17
    Entropy, Bits, and Communication

    Entropy, Bits, and Communication

    How Claude Shannon’s information theory shaped modern technology
    Go to the profile of Peter Manthos
    Peter Manthos
    Feb 16
    American AI’s Detroit Moment

    American AI’s Detroit Moment

    What comes around comes around again
    Go to the profile of B. O. Face
    B. O. Face
    Feb 13
    When Will Republicans Start Deporting Undocumented European Immigrants?

    When Will Republicans Start Deporting Undocumented European Immigrants?

    The undocumented immigrant population in the US is diverse — mass deportation should be the same
    Go to the profile of Toni Crowe
    Toni Crowe
    Feb 5
    There’s No Such Thing as Sex, Now

    There’s No Such Thing as Sex, Now

    Whether the men like it or not
    Go to the profile of Holly Jahangiri
    Holly Jahangiri
    Feb 1
    Why Do We Crave Sadness? The Rise of Romanticized Misery

    Why Do We Crave Sadness? The Rise of Romanticized Misery

    How society has turned mental illness into a trend
    Go to the profile of Bradey Johnston
    Bradey Johnston
    Jan 31
    There Is a Way to Curb the Momentum of the Extreme Right

    There Is a Way to Curb the Momentum of the Extreme Right

    And it’s very simple, but not easy
    Go to the profile of Patty Kawasaki
    Patty Kawasaki
    Jan 30
    ‘The Brutalist’ — If You Build It

    ‘The Brutalist’ — If You Build It

    Give Adrien Brody the Oscar, he’s so very, very good in this
    Go to the profile of T. Kent Jones
    T. Kent Jones
    Jan 28
    About Brain LabsLatest StoriesArchiveAbout MediumTermsPrivacyTeams