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I saw this article on her and this "dr./expert/wrote a book that change everyone way of thinking, etc" and wanted to see what you all thought of it.
I saw this article on her and this "dr./expert/wrote a book that change everyone way of thinking, etc" and wanted to see what you all thought of it.
125 years ago, this guy would've been selling bottles of "magic elixer" off the back of a wagon or Model T. :-
I just finished "The Game". It's interesting as a story, not a guidebook. The good parts are the obvious parts about self improvement. The parts about analyzing and picking apart human behavior as if it's some sort of computer game get fairly creepy.
It seems to be looking at how to use the unconscious selection mechanisms inherent in our biological make up. I would LOVE to see the women's point of view equivalent of this sort of tactical seduction.
Breaking down the unique snowflake of our identities into something that can be relatively predicted IS pretty dehumanizing. Insurance companies do it all the time. Now if they get to the point where chemistry can match behavioral sciences I don't doubt these Love Hackers won't be cotton swabbing their potential paramours drinking glasses. 😛
Would make for some interesting research into "The Uncanny Valley" where the REAL Turing Test of simulated consciousness doesn't come from convincing the questioner of the program's assumed humanity but it getting asked for its ASL. ::) ;D
I argee. I mean I want to see how this guy does with the ladies in real life. Plus I read Man are from Mars, women are from venus, years ago, and that stuff actually does work to a degree. I mena he a real life research guy and self.
125 years ago, this guy would've been selling bottles of "magic elixer" off the back of a wagon or Model T. :-
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