Brainiack
Are we living in a computer simulation? Part 5
Note: During this segment Nick Bortrom puts together the logic and formulas that demonstrate and measure (a) the fraction of all human-level technological civilizations that survive to reach a posthuman Read more…
Brainiack
“Are we living in a computer simulation?” by Nick Bostrom Part 4
Note: While taking my initial dive into the study of Nick Bostrom’s philosophical paper “Are we living in a computer simulation?” it occurred to me that a direct answer to Read more…
Brainiack
Happy First Inception Date, Capricorn Science.
It was a year ago today, that I opened the account with Word Press and named this baby blog Capricorn Science. By late October we were designed and up and Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Reflections on the Joy of Silence.
Like most people, I was born in a busy city listening to the noises of cars, buses, planes, phones, and people… This has been the norm since forever. It became Read more…
Brainiack
“Are we living in a computer simulation?” Part 3
It appears appropriate that during the worlds incarceration, due to a pandemic, to examine more closely, post-humanism and the possibility or probability that this hand has already been played and Read more…
Brainiack
Are we living in a computer simulation. Part 2
Part one of this blog/discussion was titled “Existential Questions that Need Answers”. It contains an introduction to Nick Bostrom and his prolific career as a philosopher of Artificial Intelligence and Read more…
Metro Gourmet
French Toast with a new twist.
French Toast: whole grain bread dipped in Pancake Mix. About a year ago a friend mentioned that she and her husband were low on Pancake Mix and decided to mix Read more…
Healthy Living
Stress Kills.
While we battle the Coronavirus pandemic and try to survive plus help others, it is important to remember that stress, in extreme form, could also kill us. The effort exerted Read more…
Funky Wonky
The Contrarian
The contrarian is that person that looks at any given fact or fiction and questions it thoroughly as a normal part of their thought process. The contrarian looks at light Read more…
Metro Gourmet
Lockdown lunch. Day 20. Salmon patties. Yum.
Salmon Patties Per Moi: One can of red Salmon. Drain and take the out bone, Toss in bowl and flake with fork. Separately, beat two eggs and add to the Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Learning about Meher Baba. The last Avatar. Part 3
In his words: It is never presumptuous for anyone to hope for realization. It is the goal of creation and the birthright of humanity. Blessed are they who are prepared Read more…
Good Vibes
Welcome April, named after the Greek Goddess Aphrodite.
April is the name of Greek Goddess of Love, Aphrodite. In the Roman calendar, the fourth month is spelled Aprilis, meaning “to open”. Zooming to the present, April is also Read more…
Metro Gourmet
Heavenly. Homemade Waffles, Whipped Cream, Fresh Raspberries, Orange Blossom Honey. What’s on your plate?
Day 17 of Lockdown. It’s Sunday. For me, all days are happy days. But Sunday is Sunday, you can drink wine before noon. I ran out the first week after Read more…
Politics
Finding my Joe Biden Mojo!
Each and every time Mr. Trump and his group of followers show themselves and discuss anything … you fill in the blank: kidnapping children, murdering seniors, robbing federal funds blind, Read more…
Politics
Begging for a hand-out.
We fight to control and have access to our own hard earned money. Society combined with our Social Contract have created a structure whereby all citizens contribute earnings to a Read more…
Awesome Stuff
Life Becomes Meaningful… Meher Baba, part 2
Part two: Meher Baba, the last known Avatar ” Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality. The greatest romance Read more…
Politics
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo leading the way.
During the past couple of weeks we have seen how the Coronavirus pandemic has wound up key players in creating and establishing strategies to fight and control this pandemic. Governor Read more…
Good Vibes
Introducing Meher Baba
I keep Meher Baba close to my spirit since I first heard about him and studied his writings about 20 years ago. I am not a religious person but am Read more…
