Obstacles to an Optimal World http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/forums/63 en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Sat, 10 May 2008 11:42:07 GMT Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:32:57 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/forums/63 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ NEVER PUNISH CHILDREN ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/439/t/NEVER-PUNISH-CHILDREN.html I posted this in the Health Forum of Amazon.com Community Discussions:

Never Punish Children.

Okay, almost everyone will immediately know how he or she stands on this issue, and will have negative opinions about me. I am hoping however that there will be a few of you who will consider the possibility that this thesis is indeed correct, and that we should move toward a new way of rearing children than that which comes naturally (without becoming trained in child rearing),... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (wvanfleet) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/439 Sat, 05 Sep 2009 08:37:54 GMT <![CDATA[ Pessimism/Cynicism ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/433/t/Pessimism-Cynicism.html I am acutely aware of the obstacles to an optimal world. For many years I have increasingly felt motivated to, and have put forth effort to, promote what I see as the very beginning of an exponential change for our species to a far, far better way of life than we have ever known. I see this change as completely doable, in that we have all the tools we need. And I see this change as resulting in an enormous reduction in human-induced pain, suffering, disability, and early... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (wvanfleet) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/433 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:46:34 GMT <![CDATA[ more vs more ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/417/t/more-vs-more.html but lets pretend we are "more"
we create a world and all life on it.
we let those people we created know about us
it turned into my more is better then your more.
then those crazy farts start killing each other over what we really wanted.
what can "more" now do to get these crazy farts to live peacefully with each other? ]]> feeds@yuku.com (HillbillyWilli) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/417 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 22:53:57 GMT <![CDATA[ Cancer Center Director Issues Warning on Cell Phone Risks ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/410/t/Cancer-Center-Director-Issues-Warning-on-Cell-Phone-Risks.html

Pittsburgh cancer center warns of cell phone risks

By JENNIFER C. YATES and SETH BORENSTEIN

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.

The warning from Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, is contrary to numerous studies that don't find a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (SciFiGuy) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/410 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:18:29 GMT <![CDATA[ Kids in Congo Died So Kids in U.S. & Europe Could Kill Imaginary Aliens ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/409/t/Kids--Congo-Died--Kids--U-S-Europe--Kill-Imaginary-Aliens.html

{Yahoo! Video Games - Tues., July 22, 2008}

Playstation 2 component incites African war

Console war reaches past the couch and into the Congo, claims report.


By Ben Silverman

Has the video game industry dug up its very own blood diamond?

According to a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (SciFiGuy) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/409 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:16:59 GMT <![CDATA[ Nutritional Advice ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/405/t/Nutritional-Advice.html Nutritional Advice

Q: I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life; is this true?
A: Your heart is only good for so many beats, and that's it... don't waste them on exercise. Everything wears out eventually. Speeding up your heart will not make you live longer; that's like saying you can... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (SciFiGuy) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/405 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:54:42 GMT <![CDATA[ Impossible Worlds: The Architecture of Perfection ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/391/t/Impossible-Worlds-The-Architecture-of-Perfection.html feeds@yuku.com (WordClock) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/391 Sat, 17 May 2008 22:16:13 GMT <![CDATA[ California Has Moved One Step Closer to Utopia ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/386/t/California-Has-Moved-One-Step-Closer-to-Utopia.html I will tell you one thing: Yesterday, California removed one of the "hindrances" or "obstacles" on the road to utopia by overturning the ban on same-sex marriages. By the California Supreme Court removing that obstacle and allowing gays and lesbians to marry their lovers, we as a society and as a nation finally came out of the long, dark tunnel of discrimination into the light of enlightenment, tolerance and anti-discrimination.

California, and the country... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (SciFiGuy) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/386 Fri, 16 May 2008 20:58:50 GMT <![CDATA[ Making Sense of Adam and Eve - Agriculture - Religion - Good and Evil ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/370/t/Making-Sense--Adam--Eve-Agriculture-Religion-Good--Evil.html
http://www.ishmael.org/Education/Writings/southwestern.shtml

Our Religions: Are they the Religions of Humanity Itself?

Delivered by Daniel Quinn, October 18, 2000, as a Fleming Lecture in Religion, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas
Contrary to popular opinion, Charles Darwin did not originate... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Elkhorn2) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/370 Sun, 11 May 2008 19:06:30 GMT <![CDATA[ Ignorance ]]> http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/369/t/Ignorance.html ignorance of the laws of nature, and in particular, ignorance of the laws of human nature.

Ultimately, the laws of nature dictate what is and is not possible. Ignorance of the laws of nature... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Ducky M) http://cyberutopia.yuku.com/topic/369 Sat, 10 May 2008 12:30:28 GMT