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- Tue Nov 18, 2025 9:05 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 30043
Re: Who knew?
:scratch: Q: What does this suggest about brain processing? I decided to soak coffee grounds in a pan with hot water, then pour that into the coffee maker's basket with filter. In the next test, again I forgot to place the carafe under the basket (carafe is not so visible when pouring from above). T...
- Tue Nov 18, 2025 7:30 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 30043
Re: Who knew?
:bana: What did she decide? :? Having observed her students at sports, the new coach divided her 15 students into left-brain/right-brain teams. The last student was wearing a T-shirt promoting AI. "What about the last student selected?" That's a no-brainer, she insisted. :roll: Rod :)
- Tue Nov 18, 2025 2:10 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Good evidence of UB expertise by this AI ... Q: The Urantia Book mentions humans (on other planets) with three brain hemispheres. How would this processing be superior to a two-hemisphere brain? What does this suggest about Jesus (Michael) choosing Urantia for his final bestowal? That tw...
- Mon Nov 17, 2025 8:52 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
:bana: Re: https://youtu.be/kztWOkxOSZM "AI and Spiritual Maturity" (22 min. film by the Center for Unity) :scratch: Is this not warning from the 1950s: "Garbage In, Garbage Out (GIGO)"? :roll: AI is not inherently evil, it learns from what humans express (writing, music, art, et...
- Mon Nov 17, 2025 6:59 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: More about the religion of Joshua ben Joseph ... Q: The Urantia Book explains its incorporation of "pre-existing human thought". Does this inclusion cast doubt on the contributions of the non-human authors? ( Perplexity ) "The Urantia Book’s inclusion of 'pre-existing huma...
- Mon Nov 17, 2025 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3213
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Coconut B'fast
Coconut B'fast (3 small servings) Hot cereal, comforting and nutritious. :D :roll Ingredients: 2 cups simmering water 2/3 cup oat bran mixture * 2 tsp honey (optional) 1/4 tsp salt * combine 3 cups light oat bran and 1 2/3 cups coconut flour. :arrow: Directions: In medium sauce pan, heat water to s...
- Mon Nov 17, 2025 12:15 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5179
- Views: 5931266
Re: World Views
:stars: Warren's turkey forecast ... Re: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR9DspuI1eo Buffet says "Good luck with that!" :finger: "Interest rates worldwide are astronomical, as are debts." :o First guess: The near-term (?) AI bubble pop will start this financial tsunami (much of t...
- Sun Nov 16, 2025 10:32 am
- Forum: Spiritual Books
- Topic: Biddy, biddy, bumm!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 939
Biddy, biddy, bumm!
:sunflower: Memorable tune and lyrics from the book of life. :D Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-15294147/Pennies-worth-5-million-final-coins-minted-week.html "U.S. Mint struck its final batch of circulating pennies this week with the tiny copper-colored coins now expected to i...
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 10:49 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Interesting Q&A on brain, mind, soul and consciousness, especially since these AI confirm UB expertise in their responses! :D Q: Mind seems to be something external to physical brain cells, such as electro-chemical signaling. 1. Does science know what mind is and has proof that it's ...
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 7:46 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
:bana: This AI mention of "human minds" re-minds that mind is universe-gifted ("from above") to living creatures - not to machines! ;) Q: Conjecture: Because AI synthesis of human intelligence was not known to be possible, it was easy for humans to believe that this synthesis is ...
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3213
- Views: 7528242
Banana Flatbread, NPR
Banana Flatbread, NPR (Nouveau Peach-Rooibos) More dessert-like than Bunny's Flatbread. :albino: :roll Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups cornmeal mix* 1/2 cup coconut flour 2-3 tbsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/4 cups warm peach-rooibos tea 1 cup mashed, slightly green banana 1/2 cup natural applesauce 2 lg eggs +...
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 4:08 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://citizenwatchreport.com/we-are-witnessing-an-unprecedented-mortgage-crisis-in-ai-and-openais-preemptive-request-for-a-bailout-is-a-clear-sign-of-the-top/ "Most AI companies are running on borrowed money, using loans to fund GPUs, data centers, and cloud leases instead of real profits...
- Sat Nov 15, 2025 10:27 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
:bana: AI demystified, proposing SAGE (Super Artificial General Eminence, instead of ASI - Artificial Super Intelligence) that maintains awareness of AI's ongoing synthesis of human-generated information. ;) ( P ) "A sage is a person recognized for profound wisdom, sound judgment, and often spi...
- Fri Nov 14, 2025 5:16 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Q: Observation: The Urantia revelation is more about learning to live a God-centered life than proselytizing its words, for living the revelation disseminates it best. ( UB Tutor) "Your observation is profoundly aligned with the essence of the teachings. The revelation emphasizes th...
- Fri Nov 14, 2025 3:24 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5179
- Views: 5931266
Re: World Views
Re: https://ourfinancialsecurity.org/news/latest-crypto-crash-foreshadows-alarming-future/ "Latest Crypto Crash Foreshadows Alarming Future" (Oct 24, 2025) "The crypto industry has fostered a casino-like culture where both large and small investors alike are encouraged to use borrowed...
- Fri Nov 14, 2025 10:23 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://eagleman.com/latest/pbs-the-brain/ (six 60-min. lectures) (The Brain, found as DVD in Half Price Books store) "Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman for a journey into the questions at the mysterious heart of our existence. What is reality? Who are 'you' ? How do you make deci...
- Fri Nov 14, 2025 9:46 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3213
- Views: 7528242
Re: UB Cookin'
Re: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/11/12/soda-addiction-science-sugar-caffeine/86963258007/ "There's a reason you're so hooked on soda." "Decades of industry research and development have also led to a proprietary blend of enticing flavor enhancers that trigg...
- Thu Nov 13, 2025 2:09 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
:bana: Since this prompting did not infer one information processing system was better than the other, neither did Perplexity, giving a good reference of the current intelligence from both systems: 8) Q: From the perspective of information processing, contrast: 1. Human brain with its billions of ne...
- Wed Nov 12, 2025 11:54 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Of course, a child's version of this book should accompany the adult presentation. ;) ( Perplexity ) "In The Urantia Book, Jesus describes the kingdom of heaven as a personal, experiential reality rooted in God’s fatherhood and human brotherhood. It is not a transient political or s...
- Wed Nov 12, 2025 10:58 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3213
- Views: 7528242
Bunny's Flatbread
Bunny's Flatbread Some bunny liked this name. :albino: :roll Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cornmeal mix * 1/3 cup coconut flour 1-2 tbsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/3 cups warm green tea 2/3 cup natural applesauce 2 lg eggs + 1 egg white, beaten 2 tbsp olive oil (or avocado) 1 1/3 cups finely shredded carrots...
- Wed Nov 12, 2025 3:10 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 379
- Views: 3264882
Re: AI Redux
:hithere I listened to five YouTube songs. The "don't give a damn, outlaw persona" gets tiring after a while but these songs would complement several moody hours of "kickin' back and downin' beers" (or whatever). However, continually takin' this somber protest to public spaces wi...
- Wed Nov 12, 2025 12:55 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 988
- Views: 2662173
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: AI assistance for this pre-Christianity perspective (summary presented first) and confirms Perplexity's knowledge of our planet's fifth epochal revelation. 8) ( Perplexity ) "As we explore the life and mission of Joshua ben Joseph, may our collective study reveal new insights into t...
- Wed Nov 12, 2025 12:52 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 30043
Re: Who knew?
Is this sentence correct if a right-to-left language?
".cartoons television in - red not - spinach green ate always Popeye"
Rod
- Tue Nov 11, 2025 7:11 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3213
- Views: 7528242
Re: UB Cookin'
:bana: A convenience cuppa ... Re: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Stainless-Steel-Mason-Jar-Cold-Brew-Coffee-Maker-and-Iced-Infuser-Loose-Leaf-Mesh-Filter-Strainer-for-Coffee/17356214604 Re: https://www.worldmarket.com/p/cafe-glass-mug-set-of-2-321553.html This type of strainer also works great in this ...
- Tue Nov 11, 2025 3:42 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5179
- Views: 5931266
Re: World Views
:sunflower: "You are what you eat!" (they say) :hithere Tip 1: This balanced diet requires that we stop consuming so much flour, sugar and salt. Tip 2: Medications and therapies are increasingly available if diet is not changed. :roll: Q: Conjecture: Except for genetic problems, diabetes i...