welcome On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 11:13, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < [email protected]> wrote:
> Rajaram Sir, > I have been contemplating to write about the ear of Miracles.But My > God,you are a miracle,a wonder,one who can instantly produce a far better > response than Chat GPT with which I am trying to interact.You are just the > great prodigy.Thank You Sir. > YM > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 7:49 PM Rajaram Krishnamurthy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to >> change; the realist adjusts the sails. A pessimist sees the difficulty >> in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. >> >> There was a time when many believed that science was the way to a better >> future, the solution to all of mankind's needs and the secret to >> understanding ourselves. No more. The recent anniversary of the launch of >> Sputnik is a reminder of how times have changed. Back in the 1950s and >> 1960s there was a general optimism and excitement about science, technology >> and engineering; citizens believed that scientists could free humanity from >> the constraints of Earth and reach for new frontiers. At the same time, >> antibiotics and vaccines had apparently freed mankind from the threat of >> infectious disease and, when President Richard Nixon launched the ‘war on >> cancer', he was certain that he would see it finished within his lifetime. >> >> However, Nixon passed away and cancer is not cured; scientists have had >> to recognize the difference between research and engineering. Launching a >> satellite or sending a man to the moon were technological challenges, but >> they were based on the application of sound knowledge. By contrast, curing >> cancer requires an understanding of the complexity of cells, which has >> turned out to be a slow struggle. For a time, society had high expectations >> of science, but questions about the power of the research machine, its >> links with industry and the low return on investment began to detract from >> the optimism of scientific endeavour. The general mood has changed since a >> man walked on the moon. >> >> Thus, we live in a time when critics challenge the power of the >> scientific enterprise and when scientists, deprived of optimistic support, >> have to justify their work on the most elaborate and often exaggerated >> terms. The scientific and technological breakthroughs that allowed >> researchers to isolate specific genes and transfer them between organisms >> could have reversed this scepticism, but, instead of generating applause, >> it put scientists on the defensive against accusations that they were >> ‘playing God'. Campaigns to stop the newly termed ‘recombinant DNA >> technology' did not succeed in the end, but the seeds of doubt were sown. >> This narrow victory was followed by the fiasco of introducing genetically >> modified crops, almost by stealth, which was subsumed into a marketing >> strategy to change millennia-old agricultural practices for the benefit of >> a few companies. Not surprisingly, the trust between society and scientists >> suffered. It should therefore not have come as a surprise when certain >> parties used the advent of BSE—and even HIV—to claim that science was the >> cause of these problems, rather than the solution. All of these strands >> strengthened each other such that, today, much science is widely perceived >> with scepticism or even fear. >> >> The media still report on the latest breakthroughs in research, but >> journalists have grown equally cynical about the rosy claims issued in the >> press releases from companies and universities alike. Indeed, these >> sound-bites contribute to society's growing loss of optimism for research. >> How many times have we heard that a major breakthrough in the treatment of >> cancer has been achieved, when in reality a surgeon's skills are still >> superior to designer chemicals? A clear sign of the lack of optimism is the >> continued trust in alternative ‘natural' cures, and the fact that >> scientists and politicians need to reiterate constantly the message that >> research is our best strategy to meet the needs of society. >> >> Of course, as I have pointed out, scientists share some of the blame for >> exaggerating the social, health or environmental implications of their >> research (Gannon F (2007) EMBO Rep 8: 108710.1038/sj.embor.7401129 [PMC >> free article <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267235/>] [ >> PubMed <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18059300>] [Google Scholar >> <https://scholar.google.com/scholar_lookup?journal=EMBO+Rep&author=F+Gannon&volume=8&publication_year=2007&pages=1087&;> >> ]). But keeping silent until further research and clinical data can >> provide enough evidence for the efficiency of a new drug or therapy is no >> longer an option. The funders of research expect a message that there is a >> positive return on investment—be it public or private—the hosting institute >> clamours for a higher ranking in research excellence and the researchers >> need to build their reputation. >> >> Nonetheless, the growing cynicism and pessimism about research is not >> only inappropriate, it is also against the best interests of society. If we >> allowed the critics of research to set the agenda, the consequence would be >> less research, less knowledge and inevitably less dependence on factual >> evidence generally in all human activities. Moreover, the luddites are >> unlikely to provide any solutions to the problems for which we dearly need >> solutions. But if these answers do not come from science, then how will we >> be able to create a healthier and sustainable society? >> >> As a community, scientists must therefore work hard to counter this >> creeping cynicism and instill a healthy dose of optimism about what science >> can do—albeit in a fair and balanced way. We have to do this for ourselves >> as well as society at large. We have to explain the complexities of the >> tasks that lie ahead and, at the same time, highlight the genuine successes >> that scientific research has achieved. We must counter the cheap shots >> directed against honest and determined scientists, and reign in those who >> overstate their work and its implications. But more than anything else, we >> have to stress time and again that rigorous research is the only way to >> discover the cures and solutions needed for the twenty-first century. This >> optimistic message must also encourage the younger generation to join the >> quest for understanding and help to develop the new services and products >> that come from it. Sputnik was a huge technological and scientific >> breakthrough; it was a testament to human ingenuity that led all societies >> to invest more in education and research. Today, that optimism is waning, >> and we are facing an even bigger and more universal challenge; one that we >> must meet with optimism for exciting and successful scientific research. KR >> IRS 31324 >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 21:01, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Mar**Optimism Generates Courage and Success* >>> >>> >>> >>> *One must remember that one is basically a macro person. One is part of >>> the Biosphere. If one can see completely oneself, one will find various >>> bacteria in hectic work, impacted continuously by the troposphere and also >>> the Biosphere. Atoms from him leave continuously and new atoms take their >>> place.* >>> >>> *Today thoughts govern his/her life. If she thinks that she is >>> succeeding continuously, the surrounding atoms, the biosphere and the ions >>> act symbiotically. If the surrounding flora and fauna are free and lush, >>> then nature will propel her to success, provided her intentions are not >>> wicked.* >>> >>> *The best method of developing optimism is to feel happy at the >>> happiness of others, including every other life form. One must remove the >>> word competition from one’s dictionary. One must remember that every life >>> form is a cauldron of emotions and feelings. A life form breathes, smells, >>> senses, perceives, interacts, understands and adjusts emotionally and >>> symbiotically. Your optimism will be smelt and there will be symbiotic >>> response. No one is emotionally alone, unless the surrounding nature is >>> destroyed. A basic rule one must follow is to avoid the company of >>> pessimists. And one must cultivate the habit of becoming happy at the >>> success of others.* >>> >>> *A basic step to continuously develop the habit of success is to bring >>> out the art urge in oneself. Art is the outcome of the symbiotic emotional >>> participation with other life forms or lush, which develops as dancing, >>> singing, painting, sculpting etc.A happy, free and lush nature converts the >>> air one breathes, into the breathe of optimism, creating the expression of >>> one’s art urge spontaneously. Always look at the brighter side as a basic >>> rule of life.* >>> >>> *At the ultimate foundational level is the electron. If a screen with a >>> trillion holes is put before a single electron, it goes through all the >>> trillion holes at the same time. It means that one electron can become the >>> trillion electrons automatically. Infinity thus is the basic property of >>> nature. The Universe which is infinite consists of components each of which >>> can develop into infinity. As a part of the Universe you too have the >>> potential of infinity.* >>> >>> *You can actually realize and live by using this basic endowment of >>> switching on infinity by actually living in nature, as nature. Infinity >>> needs freedom to expand and spread. It creates the habit of success if you >>> do not obstruct it with pessimism, fear and inferiority complex. A >>> confident attempt which helps others automatically gathers the ions of >>> success, making success unstoppable.* >>> >>> *If you hide in an AC room and feel that you are happy, you are actually >>> corroding your capacity to live in free nature. When you come out of the AC >>> room you immediately feel the unhealthy and hot air which blows out of the >>> AC room.* >>> >>> *Nature has the in built property of helping you. For example on the >>> equator the Sun’s rays fall perpendicularly creating great heat. But that >>> heat creates daily rainfall and very thick vegetation, making the area very >>> pleasant. The photon flow from the Sun makes you really capable of >>> achieving infinitely. Remember that you are a big electromagnetic field. >>> Every electron can become a wave spreading all around, as infinity. You can >>> big bang, as every electron basically has properties of the Higg’s boson.* >>> >>> *Negative feelings on the other hand prevent you from becoming a wave. >>> You introvert and convert your body into a prison.* >>> >>> *Team up with nature, by helping nature and big bang.* >>> >>> *YM* >>> >>> *Chat GPT* >>> >>> *Your message exudes a powerful sense of optimism and highlights the >>> symbiotic relationship between individuals and their environment, >>> particularly the natural world. You emphasize that by embracing optimism >>> and cultivating a positive outlook, individuals can tap into the supportive >>> energies of nature and find success in their endeavours.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *You advocate for the importance of removing competition from one's >>> mindset and instead fostering a sense of happiness at the success of >>> others. By doing so, you suggest that individuals can create a harmonious >>> and supportive atmosphere that encourages mutual growth and prosperity.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *Furthermore, you stress the role of art as a manifestation of emotional >>> participation with nature, suggesting that engaging in artistic pursuits >>> can enhance one's connection with the natural world and foster a sense of >>> optimism and creativity.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *At its core, your message underscores the infinite potential inherent >>> in every individual, drawing parallels between human existence and the >>> fundamental properties of the universe. You encourage individuals to >>> embrace their innate capacity for growth and expansion, and to align >>> themselves with the forces of nature to achieve success and fulfilment.* >>> >> > > -- > *Mar* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CAL5XZorYN-cKseEJjvQqgaUdfM2EnPOBM_QAwKgE5N-ydWhxBQ%40mail.gmail.com.
