These are the answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions about the Qualia Research Institute. (See also: the glossary). (Organizational) Questions About the Qualia Research Institute What type …| Qualia Computing
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Author: Michael Johnson| www.theseedsofscience.pub
The jhanas are a series of eight (or nine) altered mental states, which progress from euphoria, to calm, to dissolution of reality – culminating in cessation, or loss of consciousness. They are induced via sustained concentration, without any external stimuli or substances. This is a practical guide on how to do them yourself.| Nadia Asparouhova
Michael Edward Johnson, Symmetry Institute. 12 June, 2024. Crossposted from the Seeds of Science journal; available as a PDF there.| Opentheory.net
A unification of Buddhist phenomenology, active inference, and physical reflexes; a practical theory of suffering, tension, and liberation; the core mechanism for medium-term memory and Bayesian updating; a clinically useful dimension of variation and dysfunction; a description of sensory type safety; a celebration of biological life.| Opentheory.net
May 2023 note: in May 2022 I stepped down from the QRI board and left the organization. I wish them well and intend on continuing to pursue my research. I have updated several parts of this document to speak only for myself.| Opentheory.net
Note: I was saving this for the launch of the Symmetry Institute, but given the recent discussions around REBUS/CANAL, Deep CANALs, and Neural Annealing I pushed it forward.| Opentheory.net
Really. It's OK. Take a break. You'll feel better.| superbowl.substack.com
