by podblack on March 16, 2010
A few people might be interested in the science behind the short hymn I posted at the Global Atheist Convention and the point I raised about how even a room full of atheists can be fooled by an audio illusion. Enjoy!
I’ve attended lectures by skeptics at a few conferences by now; one of the more [...]
by podblack on January 7, 2010
In response to Dr Richard Wiseman’s question about a rather odd YouTube video, which he posted here: “Can You Smash A Glass With Your Voice”?
Now, I actually got to see a GREAT video when younger, done by some scientists who used both an opera singer and a sustained artificial note to show how difficult it [...]
by podblack on December 8, 2009
More Dr Richard Wiseman merriment.
by podblack on July 11, 2009
Created by Richard Wiseman.
by podblack on July 10, 2009
by podblack on June 29, 2009
Expect to see it around soon, if you’re in the UK! 59 Seconds – Think a Little, Change a Lot.
Here’s the vanishing head illusion he’s done!
From the extract:
Both the public and business world has bought into modern-day mind myths for years and, in so doing, may have significantly decreased the likelihood of achieving their [...]