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UACFSF: Discussion notes about assimilation into a system of knowledge

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFSome notes from the 1/21/26 gathering, Daniel 2: Daniel, Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael came to Babylon with solid grounding in multiple dimensions: physical, cognitive...

UACFSF: Daniel and the king’s food, 1/21

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFOn 1/21, we discussed Daniel's decision about eating the king's food. In Daniel 1:8, Daniel resolved not to eat the king's food in order to preserve his spiritual...

UACFSF: Book of Daniel notes from 1/14

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFGood discussion and overview on 1/14 about the book of Daniel. Some notes: We covered an overview of Daniel that covered history, authorship, literary approaches, and...

Indian companies blazing trails in robotics

Indian companies are making strides in developing humanoid robots, young people will be interested in knowing. Main point: "...the humanoid robot market is expected to register a CAGR of 63.5% between 2022 and 2027." Examples of robots: Manav, India’s first 3D printed...

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List of courses in robotics

Young people wanting to get involved in robotics can learn more about new robotics courses coming out. Main point: "There are numerous colleges and universities that now offer top-notch robotics degrees as a result of the rapidly expanding and booming robotics...

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What makes jokes funny?An interesting summary of theories about what makes for humor:Benign violationIncongruitySurpriseHe also makes the point that humor is social. We laugh more readily when we're with other people. More interestingly, he casts humor as a lubricant...

What makes jokes funny?An interesting summary of theories about what makes for humor:Benign violationIncongruitySurpriseHe also makes the point that humor is social. We laugh more readily when we're with other people. More interestingly, he casts humor as a lubricant...

Government transparency through dataVia Government Technology, "municipalities across Kansas are mobilizing information to inform the citizenry and drive government performance." Examples of initiatives:"In the state capital, Topeka officials just launched a new...

Government transparency through dataVia Government Technology, "municipalities across Kansas are mobilizing information to inform the citizenry and drive government performance." Examples of initiatives:"In the state capital, Topeka officials just launched a new...

Sleeping on the planeFor those who sleep better when their head is forward instead of back against the seat, you can use a chin rest instead. Click the image to get the description at Amazon.I found it very helpful during a flight from the US to the Philippines.

Sleeping on the planeFor those who sleep better when their head is forward instead of back against the seat, you can use a chin rest instead. Click the image to get the description at Amazon.I found it very helpful during a flight from the US to the Philippines.

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