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kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 7 Jun

There were times in history when producing the best and brightest was mandatory. Most recently, during the 'Cold War'. With the Soviet Union's advances, other nations strove to surpass. Many actions were taken to ensure that...

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AI Is Not Always Intelligent

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 4 Jun

In another post, the topic of AI came up, and I was reminded of someone who, not that long ago, was looking for a salt replacement, so he consulted with ChatGPT, the most popular AI tool, and it told him to use [i]sodium...

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The Descent of Intelligence

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 29 May

During the 'Cold War' the Soviet Union and America were in battle to produce the brightest population. The pressure was on, children pushed as far as possible, constantly tested to maintain the highest standards. Children were...

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Smart Enough to Know I'm Not

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 16 Oct

A fool and his money are soon parted. It's a saying we've all heard a million times. Here's the thing. I made it a life's goal to not be a fool. So, I take great care with my money. I save every penny I can. I keep what I can. I...

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Short story: Intelligence is not even knee deep in the Universe

emptychair @innertalks (23734) • Australia 22 May 25

Rabbi Shaho Rexospki, had been asked this question by one of his students Is the Universe intelligent? Here was his answer: "I have heard that someone said that the Universe is not intelligent as a whole, but some think...

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HUMANS; MOST CIVILIZED ANIMALS BUT NOT THE MOST INTELLIGENT!

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 10 May 25

I read somewhere the quote: “Humans remain the most civilized animals but undoubtedly not the most intelligent animals”. Whatever manner the author of the quote arrived at the definitions of civilization and intelligent is still a...

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Babies Get Their Smarts From Mom But....

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 3 Apr 25

I just read an article that says that women have two X chromosomes and men only have one. So this increases the likelihood of children getting their intelligence-related genes from moms. But "intelligence is also influenced by...

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The Toilet of the Internet

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 17 Feb 25

How is it possible that Facebook can publish frauds, lies, advertisements that pretend to be articles, and get away with it? I spend the day deleting, blocking, hiding, and it never stops. I had joined FB to play Scrabble as it...

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Brain Death

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 5 Jan 25

I was amazed when Trump was able to control what is left of the brains of his sheep. But then, I didn't know the power of 'influencers' and overpopulation of idiots who follow them. People who blather something on some social...

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Fac(k)e Book Exposed

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 10 Dec 24

I joined Facebook to play Scrabble because it warned if you misplaced a letter. Over time on I noted a number of my friends were there. By friends I mean people whose wedding I attended, who I have coffee with, not some two...

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Facebook Farce

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 12 Nov 24

So there is a pile of crap on my Facebook page. This headline is how King Charles steps down, that one announcing a show will air next week (when it hasn't even begun filming) on and on. I look at the crap and notice piles of...

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Internet vs Intelligence

kay lar @jaylar (3667) • Kingston, Jamaica 12 Aug 24

I assumed the Internet would increase intelligence. Information available on numerous sites, the ability to research any topic without leaving your seat suggested we were on our way for a leap of brilliance. That didn't...

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Is she real?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 11 Mar 24

My friends have a student lodger from China. Apparently she is very clever and already has a degree in physics but is now studying medicine. She is the perfect tenant/guest and speaks near perfect English. Last week she...

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Short story: All desires are not to be avoided. Some desire is healthy in a healthy life

emptychair @innertalks (23734) • Australia 24 Dec 23

The old school teacher, Yakob Brewskethe, was talking to one of his students about desire. "It is healthy to have certain types of desire, that enable you to be enthused to do things, such as study to gain a...

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Do you use AI to do anything?

Leighnyork Nyakundi Makori @leighnyork (1873) 23 Jun 23

Hello Since our world is evolving to a new level of artificial intelligence many have sort to use AI in most of their daily duties from policemen to hospitals and even students. I particularly use AI to generate art and pictures...

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“You don’t hurt” - Only moral for earth

Akta7 @Aakk77 (364) 8 Jan 23

Children need to be taught just these 3 words - You don’t hurt. This includes the whole of Bible, Gita, etc. all parts. Scientifically also this is enough to teach all morals to all children worldwide. In addition to this,...

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Interesting Facts About the IQ

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 21 Sep 22

What is an IQ? It stands for Intelligence Quotient. It comes from standardized tests that are made up to assess human intelligence. The highest IQ is 145 and the lowest is 61. They say Einstein's IQ was between 165 and...

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Zen Story: Intelligence serves love only within love

emptychair @innertalks (23734) • Australia 22 Aug 22

The old Zen master, Restov Zerplexke, was getting very old, and he realised that he was losing some of his innate sharpness of mind. He wondered if he lost his mind, to dementia completely, if he would still be a loving...

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Short Story: The Intelligent Universe.

emptychair @innertalks (23734) • Australia 9 May 21

The self-acclaimed Spiritual master, Sri Germain Hilcroft, was giving a lecture in the community hall, of his local city. Here is what he said: [i]"The Universe is infinitely intelligent. It is supporting you in every...

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What Defines Intelligence?

cherigucchi @cherigucchi (15934) • Philippines 29 Apr 21

I personally believe that grades do not actually define someone’s intelligence. We are all facing the advance of technology when cheating becomes a normal part. There are some cases that students score high in a test because they...

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