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Category Archives: Videos
And now for something completely different..
It’s… the Baby Laughter project. I’m not entirely sure why I haven’t mentioned this before but readers of this blog might be interested in one of my other projects. In my day job, I am a baby scientist at Birkbeck … Continue reading
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Imaging the brain on psychedelics – Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris
Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris is one of the first researchers in 40 years to be allowed to investigate the effects of psychedelic drugs. He used a FMI brain imager to study the resting state activation in the brains of volunteers how … Continue reading
Boozerlyzer won’t be at TED 2013
A few weeks a go I sent in a very short audition video for TED 2013. I didn’t get in which is probably just as well because I’d have been terrified. But I thought you might like to see it. … Continue reading
Boozerlyzing the Quantified Self
Here’s my talk from the Quantified Self Conference in Amsterdam, Dec 2011. If you don’t know what the Boozerlyzer is you can learn about it here. Watching the video, I learned that I say ERM a lot Tracking your brain … Continue reading
Jason Silva on psychedelics, new technology and the singularity
Visionary motor-mouth Jason Silva is fast becoming the spokesperson for the singularity movement; those techno-optimists who think advances will follow the current exponential curve ever onward right up into digital heaven. They might right and it might be nice. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Jason Silva, LSD, Psychedelic Drugs, Reason TV, Timothy Learys
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Wonka: Drug Baron – YouTube
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Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs (FEAD.org.uk)
I’ve only just discovered the Lifeline project’s Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs. It is a great resource packed with videos relating to research, policy and the social and criminal justice dimensions of drugs and alcohol use. Packed with many … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Policy, Science, Treatment, Videos, War on drugs
Tagged Addiction Recovery, Drugs And Alcohol, Film Exchange, Policy Discussions
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Our Breaking Convention presentation
Here’s a recording of my talk from the excellent Breaking Convention at the University of Kent, Canterbury this month. There were a few technical hitches at the beginning so I was slightly flustered at the beginning. But if you can … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcohol, Android, breaking convention, drugs, games, iphone, smartphones
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What is it like to take 30 hits of LSD?
After an accident with a hippe, this guy can tell you. That doesn’t sound too bad to me via BlameitontheVoices http://www.blameitonthevoices.com/2011/04/taking-30-hits-of-lsd.html Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe … Continue reading
War on Drugs online debate – March 13, 7pm GMT
GoogleTube are launching a new series of online debates. On Monday, March 13th, 7pm, GMT they’re starting things off with “The War on Drugs.” The debate will feature Richard Branson, Russell Brand, Julian Assange, Eliott Spitzer, Vincente Fox, and even Joaquin … Continue reading →