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by Amigoo
Mon Jun 09, 2025 5:26 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 307
Views: 805705

Re: AI Redux

Re: https://citizenwatchreport.com/apples-latest-research-confirms-what-many-suspected-ai-isnt-thinking-its-just-mirroring-patterns/ "AI isn’t thinking, it’s just mirroring patterns." :o "Apple’s research exposed a fundamental flaw in reasoning models. When given a step-by-step algori...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 08, 2025 9:57 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

:bana: Humor at Walmart checkout (a comment, embellished) ... "A wife asks her husband, 'Could you please go shopping for me and buy one carton of milk and, if they have avocados, get six.' A short time later, the husband returns with six cartons of milk and no avocados. 'Why did you buy six ca...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 08, 2025 4:32 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Rustic Oat Bran Flatbread

Rustic Oat Bran Flatbread When bread becomes a meal. Already, a three-flop tradition. * 8) Caution: It's not polite to order Floppy Bread unless baker's name (or nickname) is Floppy. :roll: :roll Ingredients: 1 cup very warm water 1/3 cup oat flour 2/3 cup oat bran 1/4 rounded cup flax seeds 1/4 ro...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 08, 2025 4:23 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Yogurt Cream Cheese

Yogurt Cream Cheese :arrow: Create well along inside of 16oz container 2% Greek yogurt, removing about 1/5. Extra whey will separate into the well (drink this), creating cream cheese texture during several days of refrigeration. 8) Then stir in preferred ingredients to transform to sweet or savory ...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 08, 2025 4:16 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Chocolate Chia Sauce

Chocolate Chia Sauce Closer to Aztec use of cacao powder where recipe was not sweet dessert. :roll Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cold water 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce 3 tbsp dark chia seeds 3 tbsp 100% cacao powder 1 tbsp honey or sugar 2 tsp coconut oil (optional) :arrow: Directions: Mix well, then ...
by Amigoo
Sat Jun 07, 2025 10:33 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14780361/people-just-realizing-escalator-steps-grooves.html "People are just realizing why escalator steps have grooves on them" (first comment) "I am STUNNED to learn this virtually useless piece of information." :o :duh Since this ar...
by Amigoo
Sat Jun 07, 2025 6:29 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 893
Views: 2387924

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

:sunflower: Recent online news motivated this Q&A about UB authorship: (from: https://threads.urantiabooktutor.com/thread/thread_qPOK7wL2kxdnmjf1U3ZM3ABu ) Note: AI is oft touted for its superior pattern analysis of data. Is this Q&A a sample? Q: Online news: "The new study found three ...
by Amigoo
Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:03 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Q: What other meanings have been associated with the "8647" that's so controversial because of an assumed political meaning? ( Perplexity ) "While '8647' has become controversial due to its perceived political threat, its origins and other uses are rooted in non-violent slang and pol...
by Amigoo
Fri Jun 06, 2025 1:01 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14786967/American-tourist-dies-shamanic-ritual-Peru-spiritual-tourism-Amazon.html "American tourist dies in shamanic ritual in Peru after drinking hallucinogenic herbal tea during 'spiritual tourism session' " :( About ayahuasca, causing faux sp...
by Amigoo
Fri Jun 06, 2025 5:36 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 893
Views: 2387924

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

:study: In these Q&A the soul, in suspension during human transition from death to resurrection, expresses neither identity nor personality. They are re-acquired during resurrection, with soul permanently acquiring personality after fusion with its Adjuster. This suggests that identity and perso...
by Amigoo
Thu Jun 05, 2025 7:56 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Re: https://citizenwatchreport.com/amazon-is-developing-software-for-humanoid-robots-that-could-eventually-take-the-jobs-of-delivery-workers-jeff-bezos-dream-would-come-true-no-workers-no-payroll-overtime/ "Amazon is developing software for humanoid robots that could eventually take the jobs of...
by Amigoo
Wed Jun 04, 2025 12:43 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14773431/Secret-CIA-program-alien-civilization-moon.html "Secret CIA program claimed to have found alien civilization on dark side of the moon: 'They look like us' " :o "In the 1970s and 80s, the CIA conducted experiments with indivi...
by Amigoo
Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:41 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

:hithere The ongoing problem is the term that can't shake (or is not allowed to shake) its controversial history. Perplexity likes these three terms suggested! If used whenever eugenics is discussed, the controversial " eugenics " should quickly become "So last century!" :D Q: Ar...
by Amigoo
Mon Jun 02, 2025 2:40 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 307
Views: 805705

Re: AI Redux

Re: https://www.foxnews.com/tech/humanoid-robot-malfunctions-sparks-viral-panic "Humanoid robot malfunctions, sparks viral panic" :o "The robot's sensors interpreted the resistance from the head tether (for test safety) as if it were constantly falling. In response, the H1's stabiliza...
by Amigoo
Mon Jun 02, 2025 2:16 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Q: Online news: "Italy’s Mt. Etna erupts, sending huge plume of ash and rock into air" Historically, have dormant volcanoes been attractive locations for development of major population centers? ( Perplexity ) "This pattern is well-documented across the globe and is driven by several...
by Amigoo
Mon Jun 02, 2025 1:50 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.yahoo.com/news/exercise-may-benefit-colon-cancer-120000217.html "Exercise may benefit colon cancer patients as much as some drugs" :o Q: How does exercise improve the body's cancer control? Better blood circulation? ( Perplexity ) "Exercise lowers levels of sex hormone...
by Amigoo
Mon Jun 02, 2025 1:03 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 893
Views: 2387924

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

:study: Early eugenics controversy focused on state-driven, coercive policy but has quietly survived to become today's modern medical interventions of Gene Therapy, Genetic Screening, and Embryo Selection. These interventions now suggest that the UB was prescient in its brief mention of continuing s...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 01, 2025 2:27 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Quinoa Chili 123

Quinoa Chili 123 (time of creation: 1:23 AM) :lol: :roll Ingredients: 1 cup tri-color quinoa, rinsed 1 2/3 cups simmering water 1 1/3 cups chopped celery 1 1/3 cups chopped sweet onion 1 1/4 cups coarsely grated carrots 1 1/2 tsp garlic granules 2 tsp Italian Seasoning 2 tbsp dried parsley 1/2 tsp ...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 01, 2025 1:53 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Italian Chia Marinade

Italian Chia Marinade Created for extra-firm tofu, but tasty as a veggie dressing (or whatever). :D :roll Ingredients: 1 cup warm green tea 2 tbsp black chia seeds 1/3 cup red bell pepper flakes 1 1/2 tbsp Italian Seasoning 1/2 tsp garlic granules 1/2 cup Vinegar & Olive Oil Dressing 16oz pkg e...
by Amigoo
Sun Jun 01, 2025 5:02 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 307
Views: 805705

Re: AI Redux

:bana: Human brain processing explains why AI as currently designed can never excel in general intelligence! Well-distributed human memory in the brain plus multiple, dynamic inputs help explain why. Q: What are the foundational features of AI that permit it to be used in so many devices and service...
by Amigoo
Sat May 31, 2025 10:00 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

:sunflower: Q: What health practices like diet, exercise and rest promote good antibody and T-cell activation for better virus protection? ( Perplexity ) "Several health practices are consistently shown to promote strong antibody and T-cell activation, upporting overall immune function: - Eat a...
by Amigoo
Sat May 31, 2025 2:58 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5105
Views: 4813077

Re: World Views

:lol: Humor (or not) in the news ... Re: https://x.com/toobaffled/status/1927514993534058554 (paraphrased) "No building with so much structural steel - anywhere - has ever collapsed with freefall speed because of impact or fire." :o :scratch: Best guess: Since disclosure of what happened i...
by Amigoo
Fri May 30, 2025 12:11 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Tart Cranberry Pudding

Tart Cranberry Pudding Not really pudding - just cranberry mash, tart & tasty fruit-base for other dishes (but a generous sweet dollop upscales this fruit mash to "pudding starter"). :D :roll Ingredients: 16oz pkg frozen cranberries 1 cup water 1/4 cup cranberry seeds 1/4 cup black ch...
by Amigoo
Fri May 30, 2025 11:45 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 307
Views: 805705

Re: AI Redux

:sunflower: About AI for the visually impaired ... Q: Is AI helping the blind learn how to use AI? (Perplexity) AI is increasingly being used to help blind and visually impaired individuals not only access information and navigate the world, but also to learn how to use AI itself. AI-powered tools s...
by Amigoo
Tue May 27, 2025 12:12 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3139
Views: 6271013

Black Beans, Slow on Low

Black Beans, Slow on Low (slow cooker experimentation, with 170F cooking temperature) Rinsed 1 lb black beans in very warm water in slow cooker pot, drained then poured on 4 1/2 cups of simmering water, added lid and slow-cooked 3 hrs 40 min. Rinsing pre-heats slow cooker pot for later addition of ...