Month: August 2023

  • Overconsumption – a parable

    In the mythical land of Fomonia, nestled among enchanted forests and surrounded by impregnable mountain ranges, a great war had just ended. The War of the Four Kingdoms had ravaged the countryside, demolished villages, and claimed countless lives. Finally, after years of combat, the Treaty of Elandrial was signed, and the soldiers began to return…

  • Quantum mechanics in biological processes

    Can classical physics explain migratory birds’ long distance navigation? Here are some biological processes where quantum phase coherence or other quantum phenomena have been suggested to play a role: It’s essential to be cautious when discussing quantum biology. While it’s a tantalizing area of study that could revolutionize our understanding of biological processes, many of…

  • How to be a good human

    How does the following list of how to be a good human fit with Buddhist teachings? ChatGPT responds Raise the Next Generation In Buddhism, much emphasis is placed on compassion, loving-kindness, and the ethical treatment of all beings, which certainly includes nurturing the next generation. The development of wisdom and compassion in younger generations can…

  • Action to take if you’re unhappy at work

    Action to take if you’re unhappy at work

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a therapeutic approach that helps individuals identify and change negative thoughts and behaviours that contribute to problems in their lives. In the context of job dissatisfaction, a CBT-based coaching conversation might involve helping the client recognize and challenge dysfunctional beliefs about their job, and then take actions to improve their…

  • The Role of Critical Thinking in Career Exploration

    The Role of Critical Thinking in Career Exploration: A Wake-Up Call for New Grads! Hey, Graduates! First off, massive CONGRATULATIONS! 🎓 That degree you hold is evidence of your hard work, dedication, and persistence. But, guess what? The real game starts now. Now, I’m sure you’ve been bombarded with advice from every direction – family,…

  • How can AI help a school teacher?

    AI can significantly augment a school teacher’s capabilities to enhance child-based learning through discovery. Here are ten ways how:

  • Land mine clearance systems

    From ChatGPT4 last update in September 2021, a number of mechanized systems were being used worldwide to clear anti-tank and anti-personnel mines. Here are some notable systems, though it’s essential to note that new systems may have been developed or introduced after 2021: Many of these systems are designed for specific environments or types of…