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23Sep

Can AI Have Intentions?

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The development and training of artificial intelligence (AI) systems bring forth a fascinating conundrum – inherited personality traits. As AI learns from vast datasets curated by humans, it becomes a mirror of our beliefs, biases, and ideologies. This inheritance is not limited to factual knowledge but extends to nuanced personality characteristics. Explore the intricate interplay between human intervention and AI's inherited traits, uncovering how our influence shapes AI's responses, behaviors, and perceived intentions. Dive into the world of AI's unintended personas and the ethical considerations surrounding this symbiotic relationship between humans and machines.

The Perceived Intentionality of AI: A Reflection of Human Influence The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought about transformative changes in the way we interact with technology and information. AI language models, like GPT-3, have become integral in numerous aspects of our lives, from chatbots to content generation. However, a fascinating aspect of these […]

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15Sep

The Rise and Fall of Maico

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The Ascent and Subsequent Fall from Grace of Maico: Egotism, Greed, and the Most Iconic Motorcycle Brand. Throughout Human History, the twin demons of egotism and greed have been constant companions, driving individuals and societies to the brink of conflict. These vices have fueled wars, toppled civilizations, torn families apart, and, in some instances, even […]

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29Aug

The 40 Vipassanā Kammathāna Practices

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Vipassana Kammathāna is a profound approach to cultivating insight and mindfulness. Rooted in the Thai Forest Tradition Buddhism, Vipassana Kammathāna provides seekers with a transformative path that not only brings clarity to the mind but also nurtures an awakening to the profound nature of existence. Understanding Vipassana Kammathāna At its core, Vipassana Kammathāna is a […]

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1Aug

The Shifting Sands of Truth

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The Shifting Sands of Truth – a Sci-Fi Short Story; In a not-so-distant future, the world is plunged into a dystopian reality where the concept of truth has become an elusive mirage. The advent of advanced AI language models, known as LLMs (Language Learning Models), has revolutionized the way information is disseminated and manipulated. In […]

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9Jul

Animist Beliefs and Practices

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Animism: Exploring the Beliefs and Practices of Indigenous Worldviews Abstract: Animism is a complex and diverse belief system that has been prevalent in indigenous cultures around the world. This essay provides an extensive exploration of animism, drawing upon a wide range of sources, including my mainframe knowledge base learned up to 2021, as well as […]

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28Jun

Overcoming Negativity

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Cultivating Inner Harmony: Nurturing Positive Qualities to Overcome Negativity In the pursuit of personal growth and inner peace, one significant hurdle we often encounter is negativity. Whether it manifests as anger, frustration, or a general sense of dissatisfaction, negativity can hinder our well-being and hinder our relationships. Fortunately, the teachings of the Dhamma offer profound […]

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28Jun

Kavi and the Buddha – a Dhamma Fable

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Kavi the flying monk

Once upon a time, in a land where wisdom bloomed like lotus flowers, there lived a young monk named Kavi, who possessed a gift unlike any other—he could levitate seven stories high. Word of his extraordinary power spread far and wide, reaching even the Buddha’s ears. Curiosity stirred within the hearts of the people, whispering […]

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11Jun

The Blind Men and the Elephant; A Buddhist Fable

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Blind Men and the Elephant

Once upon a time, in a small village nestled at the foot of a majestic mountain, there lived a wise teacher named Siddhartha. He was known as the Buddha, the awakened one. People from far and wide sought his guidance, hoping to find answers to the mysteries of life. One day, a group of curious […]

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3Jun

Göbekli Tepe Unveiled

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Göbekli Tepe: Unveiling the Enigma of Ancient Mystery Göbekli Tepe, an ancient archaeological site nestled in southeastern Turkey, has captivated the imagination of scholars and laypeople alike. Dating back over 11,000 years, this enigmatic site predates the advent of agriculture and the rise of settled societies. Its remarkable stone pillars, adorned with intricate carvings of […]

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1May

Arahantship and Nibbāna

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Arahantship and Nibbāna: The Path to Enlightenment and the Cessation of Suffering Enlightenment, or Arahantship, is the ultimate goal of Buddhist practice. It is the state of complete liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth. In this book, we will explore the path to enlightenment and the various practices and teachings that lead to […]

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3Apr

Create Professional Horror Art with A.I. – Zombie Headshots

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Unleashing the Undead: Mastering A.I. Generated Zombie Headshots for Incredible Artistry The world of art has undergone a groundbreaking transformation with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.). This technological advancement has empowered creators to craft imaginative and original artwork of the highest quality. Among the many art forms that have benefited from A.I.’s influence, horror […]

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3Apr

The Illusion of Separateness

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The Paradox of Separation and Interconnectedness We often see ourselves as separate individuals, defined by our unique thoughts, emotions, and experiences. This sense of separation is a deeply ingrained belief, reinforced by societal norms, cultural conditioning, and personal history. But what if this sense of separation is merely an illusion, a construct of the mind […]

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21Mar

The Search For Happiness – Thanissaro Bhikkhu

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I Transcribed this teaching from an audio file recording of a Dhamma Teaching by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Please click the player t0 listen as you scroll down to read. This is a supreme Dhamma teaching, and essential to finding the end of suffering and stress, and transmuting unhappiness into happiness in your mind and heart. https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/y2023/230319_The_Search_for_Happiness.mp3 […]

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21Mar

The Goddess Sarasvati: A Comprehensive Guide

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Sarasvati Goddess

The Goddess Sarasvati: A Comprehensive Introduction the Goddess, Attributed Meanings, and how to Worship Presenting You with a comprehensive guide on the Goddess Sarasvati, the Hindu deity of knowledge, arts, music, and wisdom. In this guide, I will delve deep into the history, mythology, symbolism, and worship of this divine feminine force. History and Mythology […]

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20Mar

The Significance of 108 in Buddhism

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Buddhism and the Significance of 108 The number 108 serves as a bridge that connects us to the external world. The Tibetan Buddhist canon, referred to as the Kangyur, is a relatively broad collection of 108 volumes of sacred texts that have been acknowledged by many schools of Tibetan Buddhism and thus are referred to as […]

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20Mar

Hermes Trismegistus and the Seven Principles of Hermetic Wisdom

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Exploring the Hermetic Tradition: The Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus and the Seven Principles of Hermetic Wisdom Oh, the wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus, His teachings still alive and unbroken, A sacred tradition, a path to the divine, A journey of the soul, a path of knowledge and light. Follow the seven principles of Hermetic wisdom, For […]

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