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- Fri Jun 20, 2025 4:22 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
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Re: AI Redux
:bana: Q: Online news: "ChatGPT use linked to cognitive decline" ( P, extract ) "The decline is most pronounced with generative AI tools like ChatGPT that produce text for users with minimal effort required from them . The studies compared three groups: ChatGPT users (generative AI), ...
- Thu Jun 19, 2025 8:38 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
:hithere I'm still old-school, satisfied with search-engine-type assistance (and don't own a smart phone), "AI tools optimized for information retrieval and factual accuracy." -Perplexity ("Just the facts, ma'am.") ;) OMG! I just learned that my AI experience is very limited comp...
- Thu Jun 19, 2025 6:10 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 893
- Views: 2382388
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:study: More on personality ... Q: "After death the material body returns to the elemental world from which it was derived, but two nonmaterial factors of surviving personality persist: The pre-existent Thought Adjuster, with the memory transcription of the mortal career, proceeds to Diviningto...
- Thu Jun 19, 2025 5:08 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5100
- Views: 4727014
Re: World Views
:lol: Humor in food psychology ... Online news: "Human DNA being found in American Hotdogs" :o :idea: Fast food consumers would tolerate "hot dogs" and "hot insects" easier than "hot people" ... when these are all properly labeled. :finger: However, a condimen...
- Thu Jun 19, 2025 12:55 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 893
- Views: 2382388
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Proposed reorganization of the Papers, creating bold new perception of Urantia's fifth epochal revelation where Jesus stops being "another prophet" and reclaims his status as Creator Son of Nebadon: "The Untold Story of the Universe of Nebadon" Preface (119-196) - The...
- Wed Jun 18, 2025 3:12 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Cranberry Oat Bran Salad
Cranberry Oat Bran Salad "A crazy COB Salad" (some say) :roll: with amazing flavors & textures! "AI hallucination" (others claim). :shock: :roll Ingredients: 1/2 cup light oat bran 1/4 rounded cup desiccated coconut 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt 1...
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 10:22 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
LOL (or not) AI will not confirm such observations. :roll: Re: https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/reveh-2021-0060/html "Are persistent aircraft trails a threat to the environment and health?" "In spite of the papers that mention SAI [Stratospheric Aerosol Injection] a...
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 9:28 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 893
- Views: 2382388
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:idea: After many decades of UB study, this information is intuitive especially in relation to an early life of Bible influence, but it's a good summary of this lifetime perspective: 8) ( UB Tutor ) "The comparison between the extensive narrative of Jesus' life and teachings in Part IV of the t...
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 9:01 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Salmon Bean Dip
Salmon Bean Dip Nutritional dip for veggies like celery or to upscale beans on multigrain toast. Freeze portions for later convenience 8) (or no-cook survival meal). :roll: :roll Ingredients: 15oz can salmon, drained & cleaned * 15oz can low-sodium cannellini beans 1/4 tsp garlic granules 1 tbs...
- Mon Jun 16, 2025 1:05 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
:study: Re: https://mtsoln.com/blog/ai-news-727/this-is-coming-for-everyone-a-new-kind-of-ai-bot-takes-over-the-web-2720 Q: Online news: "A new AI bot called TollBit is emerging as consumers migrate from traditional search engines like Google to chat-based platforms like ChatGPT. This bot scrap...
- Mon Jun 16, 2025 1:26 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Tutor & Other AI Resources
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3459
Re: UB Tutor & Other AI Resources
:sunflower: New insight: " Picture this! " A new video from 1:07 to 10:41 without loop! "Enter a universe beyond your wildest dreams." should be the beginning of this video according to the seeming published intent of the Papers :!: Q: Re: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDG35JtW...
- Sun Jun 15, 2025 5:10 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5100
- Views: 4727014
Re: World Views
:sunflower: Re: https://www.foxnews.com/health/intermittent-fastings-surprising-biblical-roots-revealed-diet-trend-grows "Intermittent fasting's surprising biblical roots revealed as diet trend grows" Q: Which fasting is more beneficial: 1. Eating normally for 5 days, restricting calories ...
- Sun Jun 15, 2025 8:57 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Tutor & Other AI Resources
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3459
Re: UB Tutor & Other AI Resources
:sunflower: First clues: This video loops about 10 times. The way "Urantia" is pronounced, typical of text-to-speech software. Q: Re: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDG35JtWtDM "The Urantia Book: Unlocking the Answers You’ve Been Searching For" The quality of this video hints of...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 11:12 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5100
- Views: 4727014
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/world/video/survivor-air-india-plane-crash-digvid " 'I don't know how I survived:' Sole survivor of India plane crash speaks out" :o :scratch: Best guess: Either he was saved for future work on the planet (not necessarily so public) or he's an example of ...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 10:50 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
:lol: Wasn't skepticism and critical thinking mentioned in a recent post to this topic? And this response refers to what should happen - not what is guaranteed to happen! Thus, preventing more personal AI from promoting their own agenda requires serious due diligence ... starting yesterday :!: Q: In...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 1:43 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Green Banana Dreams
Green Banana Dreams (even bedtime snack) Small, lower-carb snack with small green banana * , raw walnuts and 5oz glass kefir with pumpkin puree and dried coconut (mix 1 quart lowfat kefir, 8oz pumpkin puree, 1/3 rounded cup desiccated coconut). * just beginning to ripen (not dark green) Provides ba...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 8:01 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
:hithere Probably why conversational AI gets so controversial, especially if user is not a more independent thinker (not easily persuaded) ... Q: Is there psychological phenomena with conversational AI like ChatGPT that makes it more persuasive than search engine type AI? [like UB Tutor and Perplexi...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 893
- Views: 2382388
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:bana: Black holes vs dark islands , good example of new science not considered revelation since human discovery was "just around the corner" ... 8) Q: Are the Urantia Book's Dark Islands of Space ("dead suns and other large aggregations of matter devoid of light and heat") astro...
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:19 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Faux Molé Sauce
Faux Molé Sauce (Cacao powder was not a sweet treat in ancient Central and South America) To upscale, stir into sautéed veggies like garlic, onions, and peppers. :roll Ingredients: 10oz can tomato soup 10oz can water 2 tbsp 100% cacao powder 1 1/2 tbsp chili powder 1/2 tbsp dried cilantro 1/2 tsp g...
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 9:43 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5100
- Views: 4727014
Re: World Views
Re: https://citizenwatchreport.com/ai-is-going-to-generate-a-massive-boom-in-hard-assets/ :o "Robots, cars, appliances, etc. all require a tremendous amount of materials and energy for development and manufacturing. The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a 160% rise in electricity dema...
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 6:21 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 298
- Views: 795240
Re: AI Redux
:bana: Re: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/openais-sam-altman-we-may-have-already-passed-the-point-where-artificial-intelligence-surpasses-human-intelligence-0df6ce63 Q: Online news: "OpenAI’s Sam Altman: We may have already passed the point where artificial intelligence surpasses human intel...
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 5:04 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5100
- Views: 4727014
Re: World Views
Q: Online news: "The case against a Canadian teenager now jailed in Poland reveals how Moscow conducts the operations, and how cryptocurrency funds them." Does this crime investigation suggest that cryptocurrency transactions can be traced by authorized investigators to cryptocurrency use...
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 12:16 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Main Dish Blackeyes
Main Dish Blackeyes Gourmet budget nutrition! Serve hot, cold or Goldilocks. Accompany with Mashed Avocados * :roll Ingredients: 1 lb blackeye peas, soaked water to cover while cooking 1 lg sweet onion, diced 1 1/2 cups diced celery tops 1 cup med. shredded carrots 2 1/2 tbsp dried parsley 3/4 tsp ...
- Wed Jun 11, 2025 1:13 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3134
- Views: 6230877
Kitchen Cupboard Pintos
Kitchen Cupboard Pintos Impromptu, Pin-The-Tail-On-The-Donkey selection of ingredients (some say), :roll: creating tasty, sweet brown pintos. :roll Ingredients: 1 lb dried pinto beans, soaked 6 cups hot water or broth 15oz can diced tomatoes & green chilies 1 cup med. shredded carrots 1 large r...
- Tue Jun 10, 2025 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 893
- Views: 2382388
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Astronomy research getting closer to the truth! * Re: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06/10/big-bang-theory-is-wrong-claim-scientists/ "Big Bang theory is wrong ... Researchers suggest universe was formed following gravitational collapse that generated a massive black hole.&qu...