Saturday, October 12, 2024

Hippeastrum calyptratum: Was Harvard & MIT Professor of genetics' George Church like many many students at Andover, Duke and Harvard in the 1960s and early 1970s a hippy? * many many students at Andover, Duke and Harvard in the 1960s and early 1970s were hippies or hippy including George Church, I posit * * How can #GeminiAIandML learn re #1960sHistory - & regarding hippies & people esp of the 1960s & '70s? Was #AgeReversalGenetics geneticist Dr #GeoChurch a hippy then? I'd & #WUaSunivs posit he was. How best to #WikiStudy #HippyHistory in #RealisticVirtualEarthForHistory #AIandML? * * * What does it cost to go to Harbin Hot Springs for 24 hours to camp out in a tent ? I asked Gemini AI the following and got a curious response - Gemini AI said newly and interestingly (re ML hallucinations and truthfulness) that it doesn't always get it right - "Google Hotels . . . * SINCE I think the cost is $50 for camping for 24 hours mid-week ($65 for 24 hours over the long weekend) ... could Google's Gemini AI be quoting a price for 20 year olds per the Gemini AI URL edning in '...20a' ... OR could Google be possibly 'thinking through' pricing for visiting a #RealisticVirtualHarbin hot springs even, and per Peter Norvig's INCREDIBLE #ToolifyAIWUaS article on Revolutionizing Education with Machine Learning and AI Updated on Mar 02,2024 https://www.toolify.ai/ai-news/revolutionizing-education-with-machine-learning-and-ai-2574306 And search on - "Exploring Bliss in a Virtual Harbin Hot Springs" * * * Unitarian Universalist churches & Quaker Meeting houses & Harbin Hot Springs' Heart Consciousness Church (a hippy church even?) are considered churches in US law, but Yoga studios aren't ...

 


Was Harvard & MIT Professor of genetics' George Church like many many students at Andover, Duke and Harvard in the 1960s and early 1970s a hippy?

many many students at Andover, Duke and Harvard in the 1960s and early 1970s were hippies or hippy including George Church, I posit 




How can #GeminiAIandML learn re #1960sHistory - & regarding hippies & people esp of the 1960s & '70s? Was #AgeReversalGenetics geneticist Dr #GeoChurch a hippy then? I'd & #WUaSunivs posit he was. How best to #WikiStudy #HippyHistory in #RealisticVirtualEarthForHistory #AIandML? 





Retweeting -

Happy Birthday to Jack Kerouac, an inspiration to both The Doors and Jim Morrison.

Do you have a favorite Kerouac novel? Tweet us your thoughts.

#TheDoors #HistoricalNovels #JackKerouac #BeatGeneration #60sRebels #1960sHistory

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How can #GeminiAIandML learn re #1960sHistory - & regarding hippies & alternative culture of the 1960s & '70s - & people esp? Was geneticist Dr George Church of #AgeReversalGenetics a hippy then? I'd posit he was. How best to #WikiStudy hippy history in #RealisticVirtualEarthForHistory? Were you @geochurch?






How can #GeminiAIandML learn re #1960sHistory - & regarding hippies & alternative culture of the 1960s & '70s - & people esp? 
Was geneticist Dr George Church of #AgeReversalGenetics a hippy then? I'd posit he was. How best to #WikiStudy hippy history in a realistic virtual earth for history?

I think many many students at Andover, Duke and Harvard in the 1960s and early 1970s were hippies or hippy including geneticist Dr George Church I think 





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What's Jack kerouac's on the road about?

Jack Kerouac's On the Road is a seminal novel of the Beat Generation that chronicles a series of road trips across the United States. The story follows the narrator, Sal Paradise, and his friend Dean Moriarty (loosely based on Neal Cassady) as they embark on a quest for freedom, experience, and the true meaning of life.
The novel is known for its:
 * Free-flowing narrative: Kerouac used a stream-of-consciousness style, capturing the spontaneity and energy of the characters' adventures.
 * Celebration of the open road: The novel romanticizes the idea of traveling aimlessly and embracing the unknown.
 * Exploration of counterculture: On the Road reflects the values and attitudes of the Beat Generation, including a rejection of materialism, conformity, and traditional societal norms.
Ultimately, On the Road is a coming-of-age story that explores the themes of friendship, love, loss, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.







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I received this erroneous (I think) response  twice from Gemini AI  as - a mistake I posit ... And so how can Gemini AI learn with its machine learning LLMs and data sources ... and how can WUaS and a realistic virtual earth for history too help,?


Was Harvard geneticist Dr George Church focusing on Aging reversal a hippie in the 1960s and the 1970s?


Gemini AI - 


"No, Dr. George Church was not a hippie in the 1960s and 1970s. While he was certainly a prominent figure in the field of genetics during those decades, his work and public persona do not align with the stereotypical image of a hippie.

His focus on genetic engineering and biotechnology, particularly in the context of aging research, places him more within the realm of academic science and technological advancement rather than the countercultural movement associated with the hippie era."




(I can see how George Church, or Peter Norvig, might code for Gemini AI to say this ... but I wonder about numerous historical and alternative culture interpretations here  ... and how ethno-wiki-virtual-world-graphy could help as new social science method and theory).



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Where does Jack kerouac's "The Dharma Bums" and "On The Road" get its ideas for Dharma and Karma from?




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Perhaps George Church's radical approach to seeking to create aging reversal and extreme longevity genetic drug therapies emerge from his use of, and knowledge about, how psychedelics' and other recreatiional drugs much used in the 1960s and 1970s work, both in terms of trips, and disease processes (glioblastomas???) ... and at the cellular and molecular levels +






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What does it cost to go to Harbin Hot Springs for 24 hours to camp out in a tent ?


I asked Gemini AI the following and got a curious response - 

What does it cost to go to Harbin Hot Springs for 24 hours to camp out in a tent ?

Gemini AI said newly and interestingly (re ML hallucinations and truthfulness) that it doesn't always get it right - 

"Google Hotels


Gemini doesn't always get it right. Be sure to check the following hotel details:

Harbin Hot Springs · Oct 14 - Oct 15 · 2 adults" 



Please check with Harbin Hot Springs' Hotel 


The cost of camping at Harbin Hot Springs is $25 per person for 24 hours.
Here are some additional details about camping at Harbin Hot Springs:
 * You can set up your tent in the Meadow Camping Picnic Area or along the creek.
 * There is also space for car camping.
 * You can bring your own food and drinks, or purchase them at the on-site cafe.
 * There are restrooms and showers available.
 * Harbin Hot Springs is a drug and alcohol-free facility.
If you have any other questions, please feel free to ask. 




SINCE I think the cost is $50 for camping for 24 hours mid-week ($65 for 24 hours over the long weekend) ... could Google's Gemini AI be quoting a price for 20 year olds per the Gemini AI URL edning in '...20a' ... OR could Google be possibly 'thinking through' pricing for visiting a #RealisticVirtualHarbin hot springs even, and per Peter Norvig's INCREDIBLE #ToolifyAIWUaS article on 

Revolutionizing Education with Machine Learning and AI
Updated on Mar 02,2024

https://www.toolify.ai/ai-news/revolutionizing-education-with-machine-learning-and-ai-2574306


And search on -
"Exploring Bliss in a Virtual Harbin Hot Springs"



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Here is Harbin Hot Springs' current pricing ... about 9 years after the Valley Fire that razed Harbin ... and with parallels to the way pricing was structured before the fire ... 



24 Hour Visits and Camping

Visit for up to 24 hours. Includes camping.

Monday-Thursday: Adult $50
+ child $40


Friday-Sunday, Holidays: Adult $65
+ child $55







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Unitarian Universalist churches & Quaker Meeting houses & Harbin Hot Springs' Heart Consciousness Church (a hippy church even?) are considered churches in US law, but Yoga studios aren't ...



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Are Unitarian Universalist churches considered churches in US law?
Yes 


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Are Quaker Meeting houses or programmed Quakers' Meeting Houses considered churches in US law?
Yes 


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Are any yoga studios such as Iyengar Yoga studios or similar in the US considered churches under US law or similar?

No, yoga studios, including Iyengar Yoga studios, are not generally considered churches under U.S. law.
While yoga has spiritual and philosophical roots, it is not typically recognized as a religion in the same way as traditional religions like Christianity, Islam, or Judaism. Therefore, yoga studios do not enjoy the same legal protections and benefits as religious institutions, such as tax-exempt status.
However, it's worth noting that some yoga studios may incorporate religious elements into their practices or teachings. In such cases, they might be able to claim certain religious exemptions or protections, but this would depend on the specific circumstances and the laws of the particular state.





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Harbin Hot Springs Heart Consciousness Church in Northern California is considered a church in US law in California law isn't it? (Is it a kind of hippy church?)

Yes, the Harbin Hot Springs Heart Consciousness Church in Northern California is considered a church under both U.S. and California law.
While the church's beliefs and practices may differ from traditional religious institutions, it has met the legal requirements to be recognized as a church. This typically involves:
 * Incorporation: The church is incorporated as a nonprofit organization.
 * Religious Beliefs and Practices: The church has a clearly defined set of beliefs and practices that align with recognized religious principles.
 * Church Governance: The church has a governing body, such as a board of directors or trustees.
By meeting these criteria, the Harbin Hot Springs Heart Consciousness Church is entitled to the same legal protections and exemptions as other religious organizations in the United States.






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https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hippeastrum_calyptratum






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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hippeastrum


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