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RIP to Brian Thompson and condolences to his family.

A question occurred to me:

Will there come a time when a combination of AI and robot technology can guarantee the safety of a person such as Brian Thompson?

The answer might lie upon the moon.
For the next nation that lands a man-less craft on its soil, may own the defensible position.

After that it will be an upgrade race.

That's the nature of AI and robotics, the ...

The world has always run on SESE.

"Someone Else's Social Experiment."

Technology simply changed the degree to which you and me are subjects.

I started learning about the Isle of Mann a while back, and then I decided to stop.

Here's the full list of data / topics that I recall starting to learn about, when I started considering Mann:

• Nearly 50% of the inhabitants are employed by government.
• The nation supports a sport with what seems like yearly guaranteed deaths.
• Inbreeding and accompanying physical / mental health conditions, particularly among the nobility.
• Islands that have served as castles

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An Engineering professor parts from his employer.

His email remains with the school, and his post-employment email auto response signs off with:

"Volat Irreparabile Tempus"
(Color and font size was originally standard, it has been changed for emotional effect.)

Now like myself, perhaps you'll consider why he might have left that sign-off line.
And know that our knowledge about the man and the phrase is now nearly equal, for the ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scream

The scream, by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch: an analysis.

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How might that famous painting relate to deaf ears?

Did deaf ears precede the scream?
Were deaf ears present during the scream?
Did deaf ears follow the scream?
Did the scream cause deaf ears?
Did the screamer have deaf ears? (before, during and/or after the scream) ...