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by Doc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 3:26 am
Forum: Tea Time
Topic: Dark humor
Replies: 122
Views: 46055

Re: Dark humor

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by Doc
Mon Feb 19, 2024 7:23 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
Replies: 64
Views: 7233

Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK6y8DAPN_0 Introducing Sora — OpenAI’s text-to-video model Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. We’ll be taking several important safety steps ahead of maki...
by Doc
Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:55 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
Replies: 64
Views: 7233

Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK6y8DAPN_0 Introducing Sora — OpenAI’s text-to-video model Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. We’ll be taking several important safety steps ahead of makin...
by Doc
Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:30 pm
Forum: North America | Canada; USA; Mexico
Topic: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .
Replies: 136
Views: 19036

Re: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .

I was discussing US politics with a friend and the following question arose: As Biden is clearly not mentally competent to run the show, then who is the real power behind the office of the POTUS [i.e., "the power behind the throne"]? I ventured that it was Biden's Chief of Staff and some ...
by Doc
Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:17 am
Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
Topic: Iran
Replies: 1766
Views: 302771

Re: Iran

. WSJ Iran now biggest Exporter of low cost arms Tehran supports Mideast militias with booming weapons industry boosted by Russia’s purchase of drones Iran’s arms industry is growing rapidly, turning the country into a large-scale exporter of low-cost, high-tech weapons whose clients are vexing the...
by Doc
Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:01 am
Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
Topic: Iran
Replies: 1766
Views: 302771

Re: Iran

Iranian government works with criminals to assassinate people it does not like.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9pbRnPN3z0

‘Transnational Assassination Network’ Identified by US Treasury
by Doc
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: The Crisis of Meaning
Replies: 284
Views: 1161281

Re: The Crisis of Meaning

Spengs Sinophilia reads to me as a leftover brainstem infection of his Merrill Lynch period. Goldman when he is emotionally detached is pretty good in his analysis. When he isn't not so much. With China is it at least partly "high culture" due to the love there for classical music. His fi...
by Doc
Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Tea Time
Topic: Political Levitas
Replies: 2377
Views: 406601

Re: Political Levitas

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by Doc
Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:55 pm
Forum: This Forum
Topic: Technical Issues and Problems
Replies: 317
Views: 98164

Re: Technical Issues and Problems

Nonc Hilaire wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:22 pm
Doc wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:06 pm
NapLajoieonSteroids wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 5:42 am
Parodite wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:40 pm Thanks for fixing.
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Somebody else do fourthed. I wanna be fifthed.
:P

I would have "threepeated" but that term is copyrighted
by Doc
Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: This Forum
Topic: Technical Issues and Problems
Replies: 317
Views: 98164

Re: Technical Issues and Problems

NapLajoieonSteroids wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 5:42 am
Parodite wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:40 pm Thanks for fixing.
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by Doc
Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:42 pm
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: The Crisis of Meaning
Replies: 284
Views: 1161281

Re: The Crisis of Meaning

Spengs Sinophilia reads to me as a leftover brainstem infection of his Merrill Lynch period. Goldman when he is emotionally detached is pretty good in his analysis. When he isn't not so much. With China is it at least partly "high culture" due to the love there for classical music. His fi...
by Doc
Wed Feb 14, 2024 11:27 am
Forum: Reality
Topic: MGTOW | Men Going Their Own Way
Replies: 142
Views: 35029

Re: MGTOW | Men Going Their Own Way

by Doc
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: Reality
Topic: MGTOW | Men Going Their Own Way
Replies: 142
Views: 35029

Re: MGTOW | Men Going Their Own Way

by Doc
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: North America | Canada; USA; Mexico
Topic: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .
Replies: 136
Views: 19036

Re: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .

Seems relevant. No country for young men [and women] . . . Granta | The trouble with old men [and women] I guess I have already seen that movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074812/ The fix, at least in the US, is a constitutional amendment that bans political campaign contributions a politician ca...
by Doc
Wed Feb 14, 2024 2:19 am
Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
Topic: Iraq
Replies: 255
Views: 33853

Re: Iraq

It is who can adapt the fastest. Yes But for that you need intelligent, smart leaders to see the evolution of Warfare and strategy .. Gunship Power (and diplomacy) died long ago. SO Iran learned a long time ago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X27L05qHM_8 That Time US Forces Pulverized Iran’s Navy [...
by Doc
Tue Feb 13, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Tea Time
Topic: Political Levitas
Replies: 2377
Views: 406601

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by Doc
Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The future of retirement
Replies: 5
Views: 2357

Re: The future of retirement

The future of retirement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ksUgWBsqYY 8ksUgWBsqYY Don't be alarmed because it looks like a dumpster fire. Embrace the dumpster fire!! Don't be alarmed by falling life expectancy. Think of it of as weeding out the non productive members of society. Don't be alarmed by ...
by Doc
Wed Feb 07, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
Topic: Iraq
Replies: 255
Views: 33853

Re: Iraq

War is a constant game of adaption HP. That is the way it has always been. . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7exjLSxKenE Intelligent analysis. It is who can adapt the fastest. A massive historical shift has just taken place .. Well, the clip says what HP sayin since long long time .. military means...
by Doc
Wed Feb 07, 2024 5:36 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Replies: 828
Views: 110675

Re: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Quantum fantasies. Perhaps but real world experiment says different The wave collapses at the point it hits the screen, as the field is not quantized. Quantization happens when the photon hits the screen What I believe happens is the field lends the energy to the quantized Photon as it strikes an a...
by Doc
Mon Feb 05, 2024 4:48 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Replies: 828
Views: 110675

Re: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdQtBa8_T4Q China and Russia test ‘hack-proof’ quantum communication link for Brics countries Groundbreaking quantum communication test conducted by Russia and China, over 3500 km distance. Messages by BRICS nations using quantum communication can not be hacked .. ...
by Doc
Mon Feb 05, 2024 2:58 am
Forum: Tea Time
Topic: Levitas
Replies: 4765
Views: 445190

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by Doc
Mon Feb 05, 2024 2:34 am
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
Replies: 275
Views: 31186

Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity

Heracleum Persicum wrote: Tue Oct 18, 2022 5:06 pm Life expectdncy.jpeg
86 million Chinese have been unaccounted for after COVID. There are lies, damn lies, statistics, and F'ing CCP lies.
by Doc
Sun Feb 04, 2024 4:07 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Replies: 828
Views: 110675

Re: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Huygens Optics Somewhere he proposes that the electromagnetic field is not quantized, only the energy transfer between field and mass. Me: Does lightning create a plasma channel to react the ground? From brave Leo AI Yes, that's correct! During a lightning strike, a plasma channel called a "le...
by Doc
Sat Feb 03, 2024 5:01 pm
Forum: North America | Canada; USA; Mexico
Topic: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .
Replies: 136
Views: 19036

Re: POTUS Election 2024 | Here we go again . . .

Over or under qualified? How about "Dis"?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MJ8xiNHgA4
02/18/2008. Michelle Obama: let me tell you something for the first time i'm really proud of my country
by Doc
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: Science + Technology
Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
Replies: 64
Views: 7233

Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software

https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/1/24058095/open-ai-bioweapon-study-preparedness-team OpenAI says there’s only a small chance ChatGPT will help create bioweapons The study’s findings seemed to show that GPT-4 gave participants some advantage over the regular internet when it came to tasks related to ...