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by Amigoo
Thu Apr 09, 2026 4:20 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/04/09/social-media-detox/ "All of us have a somewhat unhealthy relationship with our phones" :idea: Probably more about smart phones than 4G flip phones, but yes, having to charge the flip every three days when rarely using it counts as "...
by Amigoo
Thu Apr 09, 2026 2:31 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

:study: About Iran's toll on oil passing through Strait of Hormuz (fact relating to world energy finance) ... (Perplexity) "Iran’s proposed $1 per barrel toll is tiny compared with the current world oil price, which has been around $109 per barrel in recent reporting. That means the toll is abo...
by Amigoo
Thu Apr 09, 2026 3:56 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3303
Views: 9936275

Coconut Yogurt Spread

Coconut Yogurt Spread

Fiberific, excellent protein, mild sweetness.
A healthier cream cheese substitute! :D

:arrow: Combine 2 cups 0% plain Greek yogurt,
3 tbsp coconut flour and 1 tbsp honey.

Mix well, keep refrigerated. 8)


Rod :)
by Amigoo
Wed Apr 08, 2026 10:29 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 437
Views: 3947587

Re: AI Redux

:geek: Q: Online article: "AI Cannot Think and It’s Not Going to Take Your Job" The trend for the past year is that many jobs are disappearing with AI a commonly suspected cause. And AI (some better than others) simulates human thinking very well! How does AI do this? ( Google Gemini ) &qu...
by Amigoo
Wed Apr 08, 2026 1:16 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 1077
Views: 3401878

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

:sunflower: What floats your boat? Symbolism of the Shroud of Turin versus the Jesus' boat. Q: This Easter, ongoing controversy about the Shroud of Turin and its history of fire and repair contrasts symbolically with the Galilee Boat (discovered 1986) and its patchwork repairs. Interestingly, this b...
by Amigoo
Tue Apr 07, 2026 6:53 pm
Forum: 11:11 phenomena
Topic: 11:11 - more questions about number sequences
Replies: 510
Views: 1301926

Re: 11:11 - more questions about number sequences

More important than what it means, is perhaps, how it makes you feel. What subtle stirring happens within, in that very moment? :lol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYo0lVVH2wU But my V-4 Malibu still drives well to the grocery story. :finger: :lol: Later prompt on same microwave: 1:17 (I checked ...
by Amigoo
Tue Apr 07, 2026 1:13 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3303
Views: 9936275

Gourmet Salmon Loaf

Gourmet Salmon Loaf (proof of concept) Whimsical exaggeration about impromptu culinary do-over (refrigerated veggie combo repurposed as salmon loaf). :roll: Moist with complementary textures and flavors. :roll Ingredients (veggie base): 1/2 cup red lentils, rinsed 1 1/2 cups water 1/3 cup cornmeal ...
by Amigoo
Tue Apr 07, 2026 12:24 pm
Forum: 11:11 phenomena
Topic: 11:11 - more questions about number sequences
Replies: 510
Views: 1301926

Re: 11:11 - more questions about number sequences

:bana: Today's 17:17 prompt on a microwave oven (24-hour clock, not set to correct time) seems indication that a 24-hour display offers more variety in Midwayer time prompts, especially since so many electronic time displays now provide this clock display option. 8) :scratch: What does 17:17 mean? D...
by Amigoo
Mon Apr 06, 2026 10:41 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The coming cataclysm
Replies: 142
Views: 791486

Re: The coming cataclysm

Re: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzVLHJNdR74 "Mexico City Collapsing - Ancient Lake Bed is Sinking" :shock: :scratch: Writing on the wall? A new city will arise ... elsewhere. First priority : less extraction of water from the lake bed. Second priority : transportation to the next city ...
by Amigoo
Sun Apr 05, 2026 2:57 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

:bana: Re: https://www.businessinsider.com/uk-woma ... ney-2026-4
"woman lives in a 50-foot narrowboat"

:idea: Entertaining downsizing story!, but extreme.
Try this minimal spacing on dry land first. ;)


Rod :)
by Amigoo
Sun Apr 05, 2026 12:43 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3303
Views: 9936275

Savory Pumpkin Sauce

Re: https://foodwithfeeling.com/easy-pumpkin-cream-sauce/ " Savory Pumpkin Sauce " :roll Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 sweet onion, chopped 5 cloves garlic, chopped 1/2 tsp dried sage 15oz can pumpkin puree 1 1/4 cups almond milk, unflavored salt & pepper to taste (adapted from Per...
by Amigoo
Sat Apr 04, 2026 11:21 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Who knew?
Replies: 73
Views: 173384

Re: Who knew?

:bana: Metered moonin' Re: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/space/2026/04/02/rastrear-artemis-ii-tiempo-real-nasa-donde-esta-luna/89434639007/ Good diagram of how to get to the moon! The taxi doesn't go straight to the moon - it first drives around the neighborhood a few times (with the meter run...
by Amigoo
Sat Apr 04, 2026 2:52 am
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3303
Views: 9936275

Raisin Chia Pudding

Raisin Chia Pudding Serve with raw walnuts or sliced almonds and a dollop (or two) if you dare. :D (or sprinkle of cinnamon & nutmeg) Into 2 cups hot water, stir 1 cup dark raisins, 1/4 cup black chia seeds. Cover and let soak 1 hour, then refrigerate overnight. 8) Stir well before serving. :id...
by Amigoo
Fri Apr 03, 2026 5:03 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: UB Cookin'
Replies: 3303
Views: 9936275

Coconut Banana Flatcake

Coconut Banana Flatcake Flatbread with dense, cake-like texture. No wheat flour, sweetened with bananas. Can be served like pancakes. :D :roll Ingredients: 2 cups simmering water 2/3 cup rinsed steel cut oats 1 cup coconut flour 1/2 cup natural apple sauce 1/2 tsp salt 1 lg egg + 2 whites, whipped ...
by Amigoo
Fri Apr 03, 2026 3:58 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 437
Views: 3947587

Re: AI Redux

April Fools! (apparently) ( Perplexity ) "Recent fact-checking warned that AI-made Iran-war videos have been spreading widely." In fairness, "Altered or synthetic content" appears in the upper left of these videos before they begin. Three similar videos (all have similar visual/...
by Amigoo
Fri Apr 03, 2026 5:30 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Paradise Trinity Day
Replies: 4648
Views: 4208541

Re: Paradise Trinity Day

:bana: (Google Gemini opines on the 2D<>3D relationship) ( GG ) "The reason these values feel so precise to you is that π cancels out when you compare the circle to the sphere. You are left with the 'Skeleton of Dimension': Relationship ~ Ratio (Resonance) Volumetric Efficiency (3D) ~ Areal Eff...
by Amigoo
Fri Apr 03, 2026 4:11 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

(after Q&A with Perplexity) Re: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/article/nasas-artemis-ii-launch-leaves-americans-in-awe-were-going-back-to-the-frickin-moon (not frickin link) "Kid's Excitement About The 'Frickin Moon!' " :bana: Our Frickin' Solar System Moon – Glowin' : Shining softly, r...
by Amigoo
Thu Apr 02, 2026 7:38 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

:study: (legal focus - not political) ;) Re: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/01/supreme-court-trump-birthright-citizenship-00853992 "U.S. Supreme Court appears skeptical of President's bid to end birthright citizenship" (from Google Gemini Q&A) "Regarding the 'Qualified Birt...
by Amigoo
Wed Apr 01, 2026 2:11 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 437
Views: 3947587

Re: AI Redux

:bana: Slick Bullet, the Smart Train (proposed solution to this quantum problem) Q: Online news: "Quantum will crack Bitcoin key in 9 minutes." If transaction amount was subdivided into "train cars", a bitcoin transaction using Public Key would initiate the transfer of funds but ...
by Amigoo
Tue Mar 31, 2026 6:03 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: World Views
Replies: 5243
Views: 8311102

Re: World Views

Re: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/justices-sotomayor-jackson-dissent-supreme-160920808.html (legal - not political - perspective) ;) Q: Online news: "Sotomayor and Jackson dissent from Supreme Court leaving an ‘injustice in place’ " Such disagreements are highlighted in the media but...
by Amigoo
Mon Mar 30, 2026 2:56 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 1077
Views: 3401878

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

Online comment: "Humanity may build astonishing machines, yet no algorithm will ever replace the wisdom that comes from the Creator." :idea: Not to worry ... unless the God within (Thought Adjuster), Spirit of Truth, and personal angels stop their never-ending ministry, ministry not distan...
by Amigoo
Mon Mar 30, 2026 12:01 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 1077
Views: 3401878

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

Re: https://nypost.com/2026/03/29/us-news/jd-vance-warns-that-ufos-could-be-demons-flying-around-earth-vows-to-get-to-the-bottom-of-it/ "Vance warns that UFOs could be ‘demons’ flying around earth" "One of the devil’s great tricks is to convince people he never existed.” Q: Has the Lu...
by Amigoo
Sat Mar 28, 2026 8:49 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Who knew?
Replies: 73
Views: 173384

Re: Who knew?

:bana: Let's Get Buggé! Create questions that have real answers (or not). :roll: Good for parties needing entertaining discussion! A new game about words and their derivation ("bugge" is a sample with good potential). :scratch: Why are some people like bugs? Hard shell - soft center. :roll...
by Amigoo
Sat Mar 28, 2026 1:43 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: AI Redux
Replies: 437
Views: 3947587

Re: AI Redux

Re: https://www.showbiz411.com/2026/03/27/exclusive-ai-generated-singer-not-a-real-person-eddie-dalton-hits-number-1-on-itunes-with-two-more-hits-in-the-top-10 "(AI) 'Eddie Dalton' Hits Number 1 on iTunes with Two More Hits in the Top 10" :idea: First thought: Very good AI music with AI cr...
by Amigoo
Sat Mar 28, 2026 12:59 pm
Forum: The Urantia Book
Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
Replies: 1077
Views: 3401878

Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book

:farao: Wisdom of the Prompt Midwayer time prompting and AI user prompting associate with the mechanical functionality of the human brain and the "mechanical" functionality of AI. Both of these information processors depend on pattern recognition. Pattern recognition in the human brain is ...