Tag Archives: life

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. ‘Big Car’ threat to humanity

Posted on November 24, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

How ‘Big Car’ poses an existential threat to humanity By Jessica McKenzie | November 21, 2025 “Christine” is a horror movie about an evil car, but the film could also be read as a parable about our deadly obsession with motor vehicles. … Continue reading →

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Der Spiegel: “What is going on in my Head”. Ex Rugby Professional Alix Popham. Comment: as a person who had a TBI I can identify with this “Medical professionals say his brain works a bit like a camera without film. It can no longer save experiences or impressions.”

Posted on September 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Foto:  Duncan Elliott / DER SPIEGEL By Matthias Fiedler 01.09.2025, 14.09 Uhr Alix Popham can hardly remember anything anymore. Not the two rugby world championships he won with Wales, not the victory in the illustrious Six Nations Championship in 2008. And also … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: AI robot dolls charm their way into nursing the elderly. Quote: “ChatGPT-powered robotic seven-year-olds are taking over some work from caregivers, to the delight of seniors who treat them like grandchildren.”

Posted on August 29, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI robot dolls charm their way into nursing the elderly ChatGPT-powered robotic seven-year-olds are taking over some work from caregivers, to the delight of seniors who treat them like grandchildren. Jun Michael Park for Rest of World By Michelle Kim 27 … Continue reading →

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Source: David Quinn on X. Ireland, Tuam … esp. now in the news. We need to contextualise … this is worth reading for perspective

Posted on July 24, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

c. 1960s England Homes​​​ MOTHER & BABY Log In The Homes Mother and Baby Homes were designed to provide residential support to unmarried pregnant women. The majority focused on the time during confinement, generally six-weeks before the due date through … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Pets found to deliver significant health benefits to the lonely

Posted on April 29, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Wellness & Healthy Living Pets found to deliver significant health benefits to the lonely By Paul McClure April 27, 2025 Group activities with a focus on pets foster more meaningful connections Depositphotos View 3 ImagesView gallery – 3 images Two groups … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Mental Health…This personality type thrives when life gives out lemons, science finds

Posted on February 11, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Mental Health This personality type thrives when life gives out lemons, science finds By Bronwyn Thompson February 09, 2025 Some people are better at making lemonade from life’s lemons Depositphotos View 1 Images How you cope in a crisis and then … Continue reading →

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Fast Company Compass: Reid Hoffman says that AI can give you superpowers, Comment: as a person who sustained a TBI with amnesia, AI is just the next step from what has gone before ie X formerly Twitter for the last 11 years, and internet prior to that, it has given me a channel to communicate because Brocas makes talking a real hard thing to do. Curiosity … yes choose this instead of FEAR.

Posted on February 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

01-30-2025 RAPID RESPONSE Reid Hoffman says that AI can give you superpowers The LinkedIn founder talks about his new book, ‘Superagency,’ and argues that people can use AI to reshape their daily work lives. [Photo: RR] BY Robert Safian 7 minute … Continue reading →

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Yasmine Mohammed: A woman who had the courage to break away from the Muslim tradition that enslaved her. She now encourages others to explain what women and young girls must experience from a culture/religion that is probably 6 or 7 generations behind Christianity in the West. This takes us back the generations and helps us understand why immigrants are enduring such escapes through traffickers to countries in the West, including Ireland.

Posted on September 10, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

“I escaped a forced marriage” Inbox Search for all messages with label Inbox Remove label Inbox from this conversation Yasmine Mohammed <info@freeheartsfreeminds.com> Unsubscribe 8:04 AM (3 hours ago) to me AUG 2024, Sana faced years of physical abuse—her mother bleached her skin, and she … Continue reading →

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MIT Technology Review: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AI lie detectors are better than humans at spotting lies. Comment: Politicians need to up their game in Truth; while the attempted assassination of former President Trump warns people to “Dampen down the Rhetoric”…

Posted on July 21, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AI lie detectors are better than humans at spotting lies But the technology could break down trust and social bonds. By  July 5, 2024 STEPHANIE ARNETT/MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW | GETTY This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology … Continue reading →

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Mental Health. Feeling angst? Better call your philosophical therapist. El PAIS

Posted on May 26, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Feeling angst? Better call your philosophical therapist José Barrientos-Rastrojo is an expert in ‘philosophical advice’ that helps people deal with their existential problems. He also heads a pioneering project that applies the methodology at prisons in Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina … Continue reading →

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