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- Tue Mar 17, 2026 7:25 pm
- Forum: Inspiring Poetry
- Topic: AI Collaboration
- Replies: 2
- Views: 18104
Re: AI Collaboration
:sunflower: Perplexity opines on the uniqueness of free verse poetry ... Q: Is this skill (appreciation of free verse poetry) similar to appreciation of wine (readers don't always agree on "good" free verse)? That free verse often requires poet to first voice their poetry to then fully app...
- Tue Mar 17, 2026 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3296
- Views: 9576329
Camp Bell Tomato Sauce
Camp Bell Tomato Sauce ;) No-cook, camp style, super easy; good as base for other sauces; or add water, serve as soup! To escalate your pace, ;) include 1 cup mild salsa. :roll Ingredients: 14oz can tomato soup 6oz can tomato paste 1 1/2 6oz cans water 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1 1/2 tbsp dried cilan...
- Tue Mar 17, 2026 1:12 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3296
- Views: 9576329
Re: UB Cookin'
:bana: Enticing sauce recipe with allusion to Pulled Pork Butt? (Perplexity agreed that this sauce recipe is well balanced, and pairs with wild critters, including wild hog and feral pig.) In fairness, offer tofu turkey for the political opposition. :hithere Who knew?! This crow doesn't need BBQ sau...
- Mon Mar 16, 2026 6:12 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: Re: https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/whiskey-mogul-offers-free-200m-college-campus-religious-groups-one-major-catch "Whiskey mogul offers free $200M college campus to religious groups, with one major catch" "Bhakta is firm about his convictions. 'We've had two great awak...
- Mon Mar 16, 2026 1:50 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 431
- Views: 3828552
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-shares-jump-after-reuters-report-plans-layoffs-20-or-more-2026-03-16/ "Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab shares rose 3% on Monday following a Reuters report that the social media giant plans to lay off 20% or more of its workforce to offset heavy ...
- Mon Mar 16, 2026 1:50 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:scratch: Best guess: Many who voted for this President did not get the President they thought they were voting for (and Kamala was an unknown potential) ... such is how modern candidates are packaged for elections. :roll: Accumulating evidence on the internet hints (IMO) that military intelligence ...
- Sun Mar 15, 2026 10:24 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:idea: This same Urantia Book teaches that one's Thought Adjuster (God within) constantly guides us according to our readiness to profit from past exposure to truth, beauty and goodness. Thus, "no benefit" is a temporary delay. :roll :farao: Also, this internet era highlights that how peop...
- Sun Mar 15, 2026 6:23 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:idea: Continuing perspective ... Secondary Midwayers were undoubtedly in charge of such material objects and would have physically eliminated anything "potentially idolatrous". The Shroud, even if real, is therefore not "potentially idolatrous". However, idolatry of a Shroud as ...
- Sat Mar 14, 2026 11:48 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Paradise Trinity Day
- Replies: 4645
- Views: 4090995
Re: Paradise Trinity Day
:geek: (remembering Pythagoras on Pi Day) Squared circles must exist because ... :idea: Every circle and its area square sharing the same geometric center create a similar right triangle where length of diameter (triangle's hypotenuse) divided by the length of a side of its area square (triangle's l...
- Sat Mar 14, 2026 8:26 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 145111
Re: Who knew?
Q: Why are Bigfoot and UFOs a continuing mystery (for MANY decades) still without significant evidence of their existence? :roll: ( Perplexity ) "Bigfoot and UFOs persist as mysteries because they sit at the intersection of human psychology, culture, and genuine uncertainty, but repeatedly fai...
- Sat Mar 14, 2026 4:00 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 431
- Views: 3828552
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/meta-eyes-massive-20-workforce-cut-ai-infrastructure-costs-continue-soar-across-operations-report "Meta eyes massive 20% workforce cut as AI infrastructure costs continue to soar" :o :idea: A continuing trend suggesting new AI humor ... Q: Why is ...
- Sat Mar 14, 2026 6:21 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3296
- Views: 9576329
Chia Journey Sauce
Chia Journey Sauce Slightly tart 'n stout with chia seeds. Serve with raw sunflower seeds, sliced almonds or raw walnuts. :roll Ingredients: 15oz can sliced pears in juice 1/2 cup natural apple sauce 1/3 cup black chia seeds 1/2 tsp Vitamin C crystals :arrow: Directions: Blend pears & apple sau...
- Fri Mar 13, 2026 8:04 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:study: Re: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-15639893/Cryogenically-frozen-brains-science-fiction.html "Frozen brains reawaken in astonishing medical breakthrough" :o Q: From the Urantia Book perspective, mind (no longer gifted from above) and God's departed presence (when Though...
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 2:43 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 431
- Views: 3828552
Re: AI Redux
Allusion of the (blowup) pink flamingo ... Re: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7V2Biy3omw "(AI) Tilly Norwood | Take The Lead" (from the internet) "Allusion - Expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference." &quo...
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 11:54 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3296
- Views: 9576329
Dawnecoo Links
Dawnecoo (eggs, cabbage, onions, oats; serves 4) A pre-dawn whatsit? first consumed as breakfast, but versatility for any comfort food or snack. :D :roll Ingredients: 4 lg eggs + 1 white 1/2 cup steel-cut oats, rinsed 1 cup water 1/2 small green cabbage, chopped 1 med. sweet onion, chopped 2 tbsp v...
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 10:30 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Who knew?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 145111
Re: Who knew?
"Nearly half of adults 65 and older showed improvements in cognitive and/or physical function."
Rod
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 3:17 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 431
- Views: 3828552
Re: AI Redux
:geek: AI, the mechanical God-mind of sentience and super intelligence (somewhat like Dorothy's wizard behind the curtain?). :roll: "There's no place like home." (human brain/mind) ;) Q: Humans are very different in their sentience and intelligence, but AI presents as an AI Everyman (synth...
- Wed Mar 11, 2026 5:44 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 1066
- Views: 3206234
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: About the Shroud of Turin ... Long story short, this UB-centric AI stays focused on the reason for Immanuel's prebestowal charge, hinting(?) that belief in the Shroud's authenticity is not a problem, since the Shroud stays isolated. Q: Since the Shroud of Turin is stored in a known locat...
- Wed Mar 11, 2026 3:22 am
- Forum: Spiritual Contemplations, Essays And Articles
- Topic: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
- Replies: 153
- Views: 1232637
Re: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
"80 is the new 60!" (new 50 with more exercise)
Rod
Rod
- Wed Mar 11, 2026 3:00 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 431
- Views: 3828552
Re: AI Redux
:bana: More confirmation that AI responds as explicitly prompted (as it comprehends the "explicit" prompting and user intent). :lol: Q: Online news: "The Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, part of the Kilauea Caldera, started erupting at 9:17am with a plume of lava rising to 250,000 feet, the Hawai...
- Wed Mar 11, 2026 2:23 am
- Forum: Spiritual Contemplations, Essays And Articles
- Topic: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
- Replies: 153
- Views: 1232637
Re: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
Yes, Thoreau lived at Walden's Pond to discover answers by living deliberately, focusing on the essential facts of life and escaping the industrial rat race. He wanted to eliminate unnecessary luxuries and distractions to discover the true, essential meaning of life, to cultivate a deeper understand...
- Tue Mar 10, 2026 8:22 pm
- Forum: Healing Issues
- Topic: Healing is possible!!! :)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 144411
Re: Healing is possible!!! :)
:sunflower: True story: Several decades ago I was convinced that quartz prisms could conduct certain energy. One night while on my back in bed, I placed a 3" prism on my chest and slept this way all night, never displacing the prism! Lesson learned: The energy to maintain the experiment all nig...
- Tue Mar 10, 2026 3:11 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3296
- Views: 9576329
Re: UB Cookin'
:bana: Making lemonade out of news lemons ... Re: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/food/2026/02/27/mcdonalds-filet-o-fish-parasites-worms-lent-cincinnati-ohio-us/88842663007/ "The parasite most likely to be found in a Filet-O-Fish is a nematode, a type of roundworm that is found in saltwater...
- Mon Mar 09, 2026 10:03 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5230
- Views: 8103661
Re: World Views
Re: https://www.yahoo.com/creators/lifestyle/story/boyfriend-wonders-if-he-was-wrong-spending-18500-on-a-140-pound-cheese-wheel--girlfriend-packed-her-bag-140239507.html "Boyfriend wonders if he was wrong spending $18,500 on a 140-pound cheese wheel - then girlfriend packed her bag." :o :b...
- Mon Mar 09, 2026 9:18 am
- Forum: Spiritual Contemplations, Essays And Articles
- Topic: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
- Replies: 153
- Views: 1232637
Re: Discovering Answers, The Living Spirit
:sunflower: Q: Be nice! De-vice! Live twice ... or thrice :!: Why did Thoreau leave Walden Pond after 2,2,2? He had no need to De-vice!, electronically speaking! Thoreau was one of those who knew that to die means to be reborn. Can modern humans be reborn when left to their own De-Vice! Or must a re...