The Lie Behind the Lie Detector: how to beat the pseudoscientific polygraph - Boing Boing

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The Lie Behind the Lie Detector: how to beat the pseudoscientific polygraph - Boing Boing Posted: 16 Nov 2018 12:00 AM PST George writes, "AntiPolygraph.org has released the 5th edition of its free ebook, The Lie Behind the Lie Detector, which provides a thorough debunking of the pseudoscience of polygraphy and explains how to pass or beat a polygraph test." You might remember that when I'm not blogging for Boing Boing, I can usually be found at my other gig — Children's Fairyland. Of course, the Oakland, California kiddie theme park is closed now and will be until it's safe to reopen. But, we do have a skeleton crew of essential "elves" who are on […] READ THE REST Anyone who's ever gone to Burning Man is undoubtedly already familiar with the N95 mask, the particle filters that also protect from inhaling playa dust. And Burners are also familiar with "radical self expression." So, it comes as no surprise that the happy mutants over at Burner-friendly Grassy Knoll Industries have taken it upon themselves […] READ THE REST View this post on Instagram You don't wanna miss *tomorrow's post* it'll be good. But for now this experimental piece inspired by John Cage. Been washing my hands so much in the basin—made me think of Water Music. My classic CR-78 and metal meets water. Our world, our habitat is a giant experiment! In geological […] READ THE REST If you're routinely prone to being stressed out, hurried or generally made out-of-sorts by the hectic pace of the world and life changes, then…yikes. We don't envy what you must be going through these days. Right about now, even the most zen and centered among us are bound to be feeling some level of anxiety […] READ THE REST So…exactly how many times a day are you singing Happy Birthday to your sink? Unless you're among the most germaphobic among us, it's unlikely you ever thought the simple act of handwashing would start to take on such a central role in our daily lives. Of course, with all the touching and such, bar soap […] READ THE REST Paralysis by analysis. It's the phenomenon that happens when you're so stuck on thinking through all the ramifications of your actions that you don't actually take action in the first place. That can happen with all this free time you're spending stuck inside your house. With literally every home-bound option available to you, it's easy […] READ THE REST

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