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SciXFriday - Eclectic Links and a Teaser Chapter from Russell Brinegar's 'Overlords of the Singularity' 1/3

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“Mathematical truth is not determined arbitrarily by the rules of some 'man-made' formal system, but has an absolute nature , and lies beyond any such system of specifiable rules .” - Roger Penrose , Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness   Quantum Streaming Math and Theories - Issue 47. Nautilus. - Quantum Consciousness Theorist, " Penrose believes we must go beyond Neuroscience and into the mysterious world of Quantum Mechanics to explain our rich mental life." View his presentation, The Quantum Nature of Consciousness/YouTube. Of Roger Penrose , Physicist Lee Smolin/Time Reborn says, he's "one of the very few people I've met in my life who, without reservation, I call a genius." Smolin in S cientific American - Physics Must Evolve.  Eclectic and otherwise, Interesting Links - Perfect timing on this one: Astronomers report evidence of the Multiverse. Reported 5/2017, The Guardian Mad H...