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adyashakti

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About adyashakti

Senior Śaiva sannyāsī, many years experience, widely traveled, studied with several great masters, creates video tutorials on a wide variety of spiritual subjects. Email adyashaktiswami@gmail.com

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    Comment #48117276

    that’s why i turn them off

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    Comment #47921825

    of course; consciousness is a biologically inherited trait. that inheritance can't cross the human-machine interface.

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    Comment #47883815

    why? they can get away with it, and you can't.

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    Comment #47412439

    it's Catch-22. the world is such a mess that if you're happy, you must be delusional.

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    Comment #47215991

    the beach. mantras. tapasya.

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    Advaita Inquiry Matrix (Aim): Structured Non-Dual Inquiry with AI

    I’m building an experiment called Advaita Inquiry Matrix (AIM). AIM is an AI-assisted system that models the pedagogical method of Advaita Vedānta. Not a “guru bot,” not mystical c…

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    Comment #47047127

    I’m building an experiment called Advaita Inquiry Matrix (AIM). AIM is an AI-assisted system that models the pedagogical method of Advaita Vedānta. Not a “guru bot,” not mystical c…

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    Comment #47033043

    translation: "96% of people trying to replace workers with AI don't know how to prompt it effectively or supervise its output."

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    Comment #46957539

    why would he give up on FSD? they're both impossible problems with today's tech. maybe it was deliberate overreach, maybe hubris; maybe some of both.

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    Comment #46944121

    if you oppose anything, you're not a pacifist.

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    Comment #46904205

    they will fail. why? same reason as every other attempt to examine consciousness ‘scientifically’: consciousness cannot be observed. “How can one know That by which everything is k…

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    Comment #46852957

    hell, i got busted in 4th grade for using a slide rule to do boring math stuff.

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    Comment #46852912

    what took them so long? i had a heart attack back in 1987, and the neurological and psychological symptoms preceding and accompanying were obvious.

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    Comment #46850971

    right: "Understanding the biophysical basis of consciousness remains a substantial challenge" precisely because there is no such thing. according to the Upaniṣads, consciousness is…

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    Comment #46792020

    what seems obvious from this and other articles these days is that western materialistic atheistic capitalist culture has lost its moral compass and has become utterly corrupt—and …

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    Comment #46775784

    i have already done all these

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    Comment #46762225

    hard to tell whether this is factual or breathless marketing prose. in any case, my strategy is different: simplify my life until it fits effortlessly in my brain—no LLM required.

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    Comment #46695845

    Self-realization

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    Comment #46462908

    get a Mac.

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    Comment #46322914

    absolutely. no. way.

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    Comment #46252555

    And now, Matthew Scherf has published "A Formal Specification of Advaita Vedānta in Classical High-Order Logic," and verified it in both Isabelle and Lean4. https://github.com/matt…