[FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread ultrarishi
I watch or listen to quite a few podcast during the week. They make driving and menial task go quickly and can be occasionally fun. This particular interview by Leo Laporte of writer Mark Goodman is great. In it, Mark mentions that the future of crime is AI. His book Future Crime is actually

[FairfieldLife] Re: Most Godless City in America

2015-03-27 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That's a good school. I went to SH. We used to be in the same league, AAA. Your cheerleaders used to perform during our rallies. That was a treat. But my school decided to join the WCAL many years ago. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : jr_esq I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I am aware of the problems with establishing the historical existence of many religious figures, Xeno, but that isn't what I was getting at with JR. I have noticed in him a tendency that I doubt he is aware of -- or, if he is, he probably sees nothing wrong with. When claiming to believe in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You know, of course, that all of the morphogenic feel-good vibes you speak of below can be attributed to mood-making and the placebo effect, right? For example, at a cathedral in the south of France which is supposed to have the skull of Mary Magdalene as a relic, a somewhat skeptical priest

[FairfieldLife] Best photo I've seen of the recent eclipse

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Taken, of course, from a plane flying above the cloud layer.

[FairfieldLife] Help for those who obsess about Barry

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I've noticed that the obsessors seem to be running out of bad things to say about me and where I live, so I thought I'd help them out.  :-) 42 Reasons The Netherlands Is The Worst Place On Earth |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | 42 Reasons The Netherlands Is The Worst Place On EarthIt's just

Re: [FairfieldLife] A Cat Sits on my Fence

2015-03-27 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
More like Nature is telling him that cats exist and that one is sitting on the fence near his neighbor's shady tree. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mdixon.6...@yahoo.com wrote : Nature is telling you to wear cat's eye. From: jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fascinating interview. Thanks for passing it along. From: ultrarishi no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 7:07 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary   I watch or listen to quite a few podcast during the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Best photo I've seen of the recent eclipse

2015-03-27 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
https://youtu.be/V2f-MZ2HRHQ https://youtu.be/V2f-MZ2HRHQ ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote : Taken, of course, from a plane flying above the cloud layer.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
One of the things I find interesting and amusing is the tales of the gods and goddesses in India, not to mention the tale of the enlightened sages all ascribe very human emotions like anger, jealousy, fear, suspicion, desire for revenge etc. to beings that in the case of the gods are supposed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I've always found that interesting, too, Michael. Compared to many of the great mythologies of the world, the mythic tales from India are remarkably soap opera-y and low-vibe. I mean, we're supposed to believe that gods are so petty that they kill each other over shit like their snuggle-bunny

[FairfieldLife] What a strange world we live in

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It struck me this morning, reading the latest news about the recent airplane crash in the French Alps, that flyers who already dreaded getting on a plane because they were afraid of terrorists now have to be afraid of their pilots and copilots as well. It's like we've all become Woody Allen in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Living Communally: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thanks, co-ops sound very ideal towards a sharing. Though sounds further in time a lot like any organizations where things starts off with a membership with one-person-one-vote then you get an administrative board elected. And it becomes an oligarchy of sorts. Like what happened with the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Interesting rap, s3raphita. I think it's a valid description of two spiritual paths we find on planet Earth -- self-powered vs. outer-powered. Me, I consider myself fortunate that I have never even been tempted to follow the other-power path. It just never did anything for me, in any form in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Living Communally: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I still want to know why MUM didn't take an official and public stance against the Heartland Coop. You would think with all the bragging they do about their sustainable living program and their focus on organic this and that, and clean living they would have opposed the deal. My bet is the coop

[FairfieldLife] Willie starts his weed biz

2015-03-27 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
No, not WillyTex but Willie Nelson. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/03/26/willie-nelson-is-launching-his-own-brand-of-weed.html Put that in your chillum and smoke it.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Best photo I've seen of the recent eclipse

2015-03-27 Thread salyavin808
That didn't come out for some reason. Was it this one? I'd be most pleased with it anyway...

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
You so don't understand. I'm not advocating socialism just condemning lassiez-faire capitalism or capitalists gone wild! Surely you don't think that too big to fail banks are a good thing, do you? Or have you been brainwashed by some business school bullshit, perhaps MUM economics? And

[FairfieldLife] Creeping Fascism in the US?

2015-03-27 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
But you don't need to believe in FEMA death domes or an Islamofascist White House to find Jade Helm a little bit unsettling—even if it just a routine exercise meant to simulate a future Middle Eastern war zone inside America.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Religious scriptures can contain some mention of facts, but usually they seem to be on the order of say the mention of the Kennedy assassination in the Illuminatus! triology of Shea Wilson, where there is quite a lot of mention of historical people in an otherwise unbelievable story. There is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread jason_gre...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
On 03/26/2015 03:07 AM, jason_green2@... mailto:jason_green2@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: 'State Communism' was tried and it failed miserably for a number of reasons. --- noozguru@... wrote : Where? Kerala has a communist government and yet it was the cleanest and most

[FairfieldLife] EXCELLENT MAHARISHI QUOTE

2015-03-27 Thread email4you mikemail4...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
| | || | | |   The Best is just good enough.   | | | || | | | |Stationery, a Yahoo Mail and Paperless Post collaboration| |

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread jason_gre...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Actually, this is an old issue. Remember Standard Oil which was broken into 6 companies. Artifically big banks can be broken into manageable units. Kerala at one stage had become so moribund, even rice had to be imported from neighboring provinces. Only after the unruly unions were reined

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wozniak: Future of AI is Scary

2015-03-27 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On 03/27/2015 01:43 PM, jason_gre...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Actually, this is an old issue. Remember Standard Oil which was broken into 6 companies. Artifically big banks can be broken into manageable units. Mergers and acquisitions are a craze in the business community. When

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Pastor Barry, You've been asking the same questions for many years now. You've been told the answer, but you don't listen. You should do your own research and find out for yourself the true answer. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : I am aware of the

[FairfieldLife] Italy court clears Knox and Sollecito

2015-03-27 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Italy's top appeals court has overturned the convictions of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito for the murder of UK student Meredith Kercher. The decision is the final ruling in the long-running case. The pair were found guilty in 2009, then freed in 2011 after the convictions were overturned.

[FairfieldLife] Mind of the Meditator

2015-03-27 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
[Scientific American article by Matthieu Ricard, Antoine Lutz, and Richard J. Davidson, Nov. 2014, p. 43] In our Wisconsin lab, we have studied experienced practioners while they performed an advanced form of mindfulness meditation called open presence. In open presence, sometimes called

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Sat 28-Mar-15 00:15:09 UTC

2015-03-27 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Mind of the Meditator

2015-03-27 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
What they call pure awareness is not what TMers call pure awareness. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero@... wrote : [Scientific American article by Matthieu Ricard, Antoine Lutz, and Richard J. Davidson, Nov. 2014, p. 43] In our Wisconsin lab, we have studied experienced

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mind of the Meditator

2015-03-27 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
No mantra-No thought Sounds the same. It is a correct experience of the practice of TM (second night checking) and evidently Mindfulness too Pure Awareness. # ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : What they call pure awareness is not what TMers call pure

[FairfieldLife] Re: Italy court clears Knox and Sollecito

2015-03-27 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I hope Amanda Knox has learned a lesson in personal karma: don't ever go back to Italy. But she had to go through many heartaches and family expenditures for her defense to get over this part of her life. So, life goes on. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
As you sit in this light from week to week, you will transform and grow and develop. It washes away the samskaras, the past-life tendencies. It washes away the karmic tendencies from this life. If you can meditate on that light and allow it to pass through you - meditate meaning not so much

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
JR, I don't think you get it. If you do your own research, you find out things, if you just accept what people tell you, you don't find the answers. Exactly what are the same questions Barry has been asking for years? He seems to have come to his own conclusions about many things. If you say

[FairfieldLife] The David Lynch Foundation... Its goal is to touch 100 million lives in the next decade.

2015-03-27 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
http://www.spabusiness.com/detail.cfm?pagetype=featuresonlinefeatureid=29642mag=Spa%20Businesslinktype=story http://www.spabusiness.com/detail.cfm?pagetype=featuresonlinefeatureid=29642mag=Spa%20Businesslinktype=story Autoloading is not working but the link seems to be valid. All in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Italy court clears Knox and Sollecito

2015-03-27 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
The lesson to be learned is that it's difficult to get justice in some parts of Europe. Over here in the USA we have the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. After spending 18 years as a military brat I swore to myself that if I ever got back to the U.S. I would never leave the country

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Could it be...Satan?

2015-03-27 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
You want proof of the last incarnation of Vishnu? Over the years, I saw him levitate, as in sitting in lotus and just lifting up off the chair and hovering there in midair for minutes at a time, sometimes telling a joke the whole time. Or in the desert, he'd just step up off the sand and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mind of the Meditator

2015-03-27 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Rolls eyes. You can force silence by distracting the mind and diverting resources away from the verbal centers or you can allow the mind to become more calm until silence is everywhere. Pure consciousness during TM is no mantra, no thought, no body awareness, no intuition, no emotion,