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- Mon Dec 08, 2025 5:58 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 387
- Views: 3340345
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/film/tilly-norwood-ai-actress-particle6-d5c51da9 "Creation of Tilly Norwood, the AI Actress Freaking Out Hollywood" "Tilly is born. Once the team decided on this look, they used it to create her as a talking, moving entity, though she is constantly...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Q: (online news article) "Your soul is just you. the good, the bad and the ugly." Doesn't the Urantia Book reveal that a soul has no bad or ugly - just the good that advances the soul into the afterlife? Any bad or ugly is baggage unworthy of this new life. ( UB Tutor ) "Your observa...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 4:11 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.reddit.com/r/beep-beep/comments/1jz73u3/i_knew_cruise_ships_were_big_but_this_big_4x/ "I knew cruise ships were big, but this big?!" :o :scratch: Isn't this what huge cruise ships are all about? Big city features with big city congestion (for familiarity). :roll: Rod :)
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 3:01 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 387
- Views: 3340345
Re: AI Redux
:bana: AI on AI "intelligence" ... Q: What was the reasoning that "next word prediction" can extract quality human intelligence? That massive data contains this intelligence? ( Perplexity ) "The key idea is that predicting the next word in realistic text is such a rich, cons...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Re: https://www.masslive.com/news/2025/12/boston-area-church-defies-archdiocese-request-to-remove-anti-ice-nativity.html "Boston-area church defies Archdiocese request to remove anti-ICE nativity" :idea: First thought: Effective message (Jesus lived to minister to ALL people), but degrades...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 12:11 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: About a future Temple of Transfiguration ... ("temple" permits better evolution of the concept) ;) See also: Paper 158 - The Mount of Transfiguration "The apostles now became greatly frightened; as they fell down on their faces to worship, they heard a voice, the same that...
- Sun Dec 07, 2025 1:02 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15350107/Joe-Rogan-predicts-spark-Second-Coming-Jesus.html "Artificial intelligence could absolutely return as Jesus. Not just return as Jesus, but return as Jesus with all the powers of Jesus. Like all the magic tricks, all the ability to bri...
- Sat Dec 06, 2025 6:06 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
but UB text is now available in many places online
and even downloads for offline reading.
Rod
- Sat Dec 06, 2025 3:51 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 55637
Re: Who knew?
The hurrier I go ... to the grocery store,
the behinder I get ... until this year when
I stopped buying so much ice cream
and healthy dark chocolate.
Rod
- Sat Dec 06, 2025 1:32 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: New UB secondary work, hinting that writing your own psalms can be an extension of praying with authorship creativity. 8) Re: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G46Z9WVV "Beside the Still Waters: 30 Psalms for Readers of The Urantia Book" "Throughout the history of Christianity, ...
- Sat Dec 06, 2025 2:33 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.foxnews.com/health/simon-cowell-says-hes-aging-backwards-thanks-controversial-blood-rinsing-procedure "Although the music mogul, 66, didn’t specify which particular procedure he undergoes, the description is similar to apheresis, which is a medical procedure that draws blood fro...
- Fri Dec 05, 2025 3:07 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 387
- Views: 3340345
Re: AI Redux
:sunflower: "All I want for Christmas is MAI Tutor ." :lol: Re: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/godfather-of-ai-says-bill-gates-and-elon-musk-are-right-about-the-future-of-work-but-he-predicts-mass-unemployment-is-on-its-way/ar-AA1RIUdo " ‘Godfather of AI’ says Bill Gates an...
- Thu Dec 04, 2025 4:04 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 55637
Re: Who knew?
:sunflower: Several relatives recently departed after increased dementia, reminding that memory loss is but one aspect of dementia. In this Q&A Perplexity highlights positive caregiving: :roll "Spiritual attunement to the present can persist in dementia, but how it shows up usually changes ...
- Thu Dec 04, 2025 3:21 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3221
- Views: 7867992
Green Tea Jello
Green Tea Jello :roll: Super easy preparation and permits use of many flavored teas! Also try Peach Rooibos tea. :D :arrow: Directions: Brew two teabags of preferred tea in 1 1/4 cups just simmered water 3-5 min., then vigorously stir in 1 tbsp unflavored gelatin. Refrigerate until jello. 8) Option...
- Thu Dec 04, 2025 1:55 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Good explanation of Jesus' relationship to the Paradise Trinity! Q: How is Jesus described in relation to the Paradise Trinity? ( Perplexity ) "In The Urantia Book, Jesus is not described as a member of the Paradise Trinity, but as a divine Creator Son who perfectly reveals and repr...
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 9:16 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
Q: Regarding Australia's retirement accounts (Superannuation, mandatory savings designed to provide financial support during retirement and funded by a person's employment payments) ... Is this similar to a guaranteed inheritance where the person doesn't have access to their money until a far dista...
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 3:14 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-tech-restricts-teaching-race-gender-faculty-could-disciplined-violating-rule "(U.S.) Texas Tech restricts teaching of race and gender, faculty could be disciplined for violating rule" :idea: Methinks ... History should always be about what happened (is ...
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 3:23 am
- Forum: Inspiring Poetry
- Topic: Sonnet 18, mirrored back
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Sonnet 18, mirrored back
:sunflower: “Sonnet 18” by William Shakespeare, mirrored back to the bard (displays 2---2 pattern). Shall I reflect upon that summer’s day? Thou art and still now seem more temperate: Rough winds oft rustle growing leaves of May, And summer’s warmth is often brief a date; Sometime too golden Sonbeam...
- Tue Dec 02, 2025 8:43 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3221
- Views: 7867992
PB & Sunny Freckles
PB & Sunny Freckles New & crunchy condimania concoction! Serve with cinnamon-dusted apple slices. Sesame seeds provide super nutrition, more crunch, and very mild flavor. :roll Ingredients: 15oz jar natural peanut butter (creamy) 1 1/3 cups raw sunflower seeds 1/4 cup black sesame seeds vir...
- Tue Dec 02, 2025 11:01 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3221
- Views: 7867992
Campstyle Cornmeal Flatbread
Campstyle Cornmeal Flatbread When survival depends on nutrition and hardtack is just flour carbs. :roll: :roll Ingredients: 2 cups cornmeal mix * 1 1/4 cups hot water 3/4 tsp salt 1 tbsp sugar (optional) 3 lg eggs, whipped 3 tbsp olive oil (or avocado) * Enriched cornmeal : light oat bran, mixed in...
- Mon Dec 01, 2025 9:14 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15339993/portland-woke-christmas-tree-lighting.html "(U.S., Oregon) Portland sparked fury for referring to Christmas tree in main square as 'The Tree' " :o :roll: Apparently, city's reluctance to name the tree, but "The Tree" has poten...
- Mon Dec 01, 2025 12:41 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 55637
Re: Who knew?
Re: https://www.thecollegefix.com/oregon-questionnaire-asks-6th-graders-if-theyre-genderfluid-trans-pansexual-and-more/ "(U.S.) Oregon questionnaire asks 6th graders if they’re ‘genderfluid, trans, pansexual’ " :o :hithere With these (still increasing) flavors of gender "Umami" c...
- Sat Nov 29, 2025 1:27 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3221
- Views: 7867992
Tofu Sausage Patty
Tofu Sausage Patty (for next test) :roll Ingredients: 8oz pkg extra firm tofu, rinsed 1/2 cup light oat bran 1/3 cup warm green tea 1/4 cup guar gum gel * 1 1/2 tbsp rubbed sage 3/4 tsp garlic powder 1 tbsp dried parsley 1 tsp celery seed 3/4 tsp salt * In 2-cup jar with 1 1/4 cups cold water, spri...
- Fri Nov 28, 2025 11:34 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1004
- Views: 2738109
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:study: Re: https://www.sci.news/othersciences/anthropology/science-homo-neanderthalensis-neanderthals-separate-human-species-02284.html (Nov 19, 2014) "According to a new study that analyzed different aspects of the nasal complex in Neanderthals and other later Pleistocene fossils from Europe ...
- Thu Nov 27, 2025 12:52 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5190
- Views: 6585556
Re: World Views
:hithere His wife sounds like his life-extending "carrot and stick" ! A new romance theme: "Would you be my carrot & stick?" :love Q: What is the secret to Dick Van Dyke's health at 99? Exercise? Diet? Much younger wife? ;) ( Perplexity ) "Dick Van Dyke credits a mix of ...