Critical Thinking

Cryonics

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I recently saw a video on YouTube, which covered cryonics. The video got me thinking… The theory behind cryonics, is that a person can be frozen, and then revived, with technology, at some point in the distant future. The goal, is to allow a person to become “immortal”. The process involves refrigerating the body in … Read more

Jail Pass

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In 1996, a 19-year-old man was arrested, and charged with murder. Although, the man claimed he was innocent, he was convicted of the crime, and sentenced to 25 years in prison. In 2006, after serving ten years of his sentence, a man came forward with an incredible story; that he, in fact, was the person … Read more

Monkey “Cheese”

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Can a monkey own a technology copyright? This image, provided by PETA, is a court exhibit in a case that states the photographer should be granted copyrights to the image, and, therefore, receive monetary damages, because the photograph was used on the cover of a wildlife book. The catch? The photographer, is a macaque monkey … Read more