… We recognize the inherent tendency of relying upon prejudices, heuristics, groupthink and pseudo-probabilistic reasoning in an attempt to deal superficially with matters that do not seem to be pertinent to our lives.We understand the need for logic and try to make intellectual honesty a focus of our discussions, as we try to confront myth. For instance, we understand the need for understanding basic concepts from fractal statistics and recognize that even rigorous probabilistic reasoning concer …
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… There is not any logical person that would start a company to create jobs, but by DEFAULT any great idea should grow into a great company with a great leader. In this and up coming meetups we will search for great leaders with great ideas . We will give 3 start-ups up to 30 minutes each to explain their idea and explain their forecast, their business concept . Start-ups deserve at least this opportunity. Monthly we will advertise to the outside the box not so ordinary Angel and Venture investor …
We meet at the Sony Plaza at 550 Madison (between 55th and 56th) every first Saturday of the month at 2pm. We talk about why our best logic, experience, physics, (yes, even quantum mechanics) psychology and neuroscience all point to the inescapable conclusion that human beings DO NOT have a free will; we have a predetermined, causal will. What makes free will impossible? Logically, because everything happens for a reason, and every reason has a prior reason. Experientially, the simple fact tha …
No Experience Necessary! Come learn how to debate and have fun debating topics you choose. You can improve your analytical thinking and public speaking skills too. http://nycdebate.googlepages.com
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… We mostly concentrate on Ableton Live and various plug-ins but we’re open to other DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software, e.g. Logic, Cubase, Sonar, Reason, etc. PC or Mac – it doesn’t matter. Hardware music makers are also welcome, so if you like making electronic music without a computer, well, we do too! Once you join, check out the “Pages” section with useful information, e.g. links to plug-ins we use, tutorial videos, etc. Structure of Our Events We usually have a couple of presenters ea …
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"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." -Albert Einstein Our Events: Innovation Bound organizes events to help develop the innovation capacities of individuals, leaders, and communities ... Receive Innovation Training Collaborate with other Thought Leaders to Solve Real-World Challenges Laugh, Play, and Have a Great Time! Be Part of a Growing Community of Innovators Our Mission: Innovation Bound exists to enhance the innovation capacity of its cl …
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… The new music economy is split now more than ever, between the music industry professional in a multi-million dollar recording facility and the bedroom producer composing in Logic or Ableton. Artists and DJs can quickly build a loyal fan base using blogging tools like Wordpress and Movable Type, live promotion using Twitter and uStream.tv, or build online music communities with social media tools like Ning, MySpace, Facebook, and Bebo. Digital-only labels now distribute with companies like Ingro …
… "Logic, my dear Zoe, merely enables one to be wrong with authority." "Anybody remotely interesting is mad in some way or another." Check out our past and future events at www.nyphilosophy.com!
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This meetup consists of different groups of people reading certain material to different degrees of depth and intensity. Books we've read in the past include Descartes' 'Meditations', Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding', Kant's '1st Critique', Kant's 'Prolegomena', Heidegger's 'Being and Time', Husserl's 'Logical Investigations', Hegel's 'Phenomenology of Spirit', Marx's 'Capital', and many others. From time to time new groups are formed and remain open for awhile to newcomers. If yo …
… These methods enable you highly concentrate on listening, understanding the source language, and organizing your talk logically in target language. You will definitely feel very excited to do these practices! Native-speakers will help you improve the expressions of the target language as well, which leads your target language to a native-level! And, it is FREE! Advanced learners or native speakers of Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), Japanese, Korean or English are welcome. Also, you will make a …
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With the ranks of jobless swelled in the USA to all time records, (even more counting those who have given up), it seems we will be most likely to find income by creating it ourselves. Wasting time sending endless resumes, subjecting yourself to intimidation, manipulation, criticism for extended unemployment (or stigmatization), grovelling or drug testing is not logical, nor truly American in our best traditions. We will come together to share ideas, experiences & approaches to identifying your …
This is a series of workshops designed to enhance your natural psychic, mediumistic, and intuitive abilities - even if you believe you don't have them! I am a trained psychic detective, medium, medical intuitive, paranormal investigator and energy healer. I am also an attorney, specialized in securities litigation, and have a special appreciation for logic, reason and evidence. I graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University and cum laude on Law Review from Pace University School of Law. …
Are you tired of dealing with people imposing their superstitions on you? Do you need a break form the irrational? Then join a group of skeptical individuals for an evening of food, drink and skepticism! In the spirit of Robert Green Ingersoll we will meet up on the thirteenth of every month and will not be afraid to break mirrors, spill salt, and in general throw our irrational fears to the wind! So come out and toast reason, logic, and critical thinking!
This is a super casual small meetup intended to connect electronic music producers and musicians to collaborate on projects, trade knowledge, share gear, help each other critique and progress our projects. Its targeted towards DAW users, and musicians alike. The intended format is bring a unfinished project or two, share your ideas, collab' & trade feedback, improve our craft in a laid back environment. We all know writing alone can make you stagnate sometimes. Anyone who doesn't take themselves …
… No matter what DAW you use (Pro tools, Logic, Reason, Fruity loops, etc) this is the place. We will be having meetups every now and then to share our creations and exchange tips. We will also be holding meetups for beginners who would like to learn how to get started making Electronic music. Ill post cool events on our group calendar, but please offer suggestions if you think an event might be of interest to the group. Share your artistic creation, collaborate with others, get tips or off …
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… alpha waves, anatomy, astronomy, biology, biomes, black holes, botany, chemistry, climate, cloud formations, color, dark matter, ecology, elements, emergence, engineering, evolution, food, forensics, genetics, gravity, half lives, infographics, light, linguistics, logic, math, medecine, memory, meteorology, minerals, motion, neurology, numbers, osteology, physics, prisms, relativity, regeneration, shadows, sound, space, stochasticity, string theory, taxidermy, tectonic plates, time, zoology! …
Its seems that whenever anything "artsy" is going on in NYC it's always happening in Manhattan or somewhere in Brooklyn these days. So where are all the artists who live in Queens? Queens is the most diverse borough in NYC so it only seems logical that we be the most creative, innovative, well-rounded and artsy bunch. The purpose of this group is to get all you artists, photographers, musicians, filmmakers, and performers who live in this most amazing borough together and support each other, bui …
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