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I just noticed this split thread.



Kevin...

Split from here . Well there seem to be many signs that suggest Bad Times are indeed coming. Any piece of advice for us mooks? Try to dispel the myths surrounding nuclear energy that persist among the population. It is a big [and a necessary] step - along with continuing to develop renewables - tha...

A new geofencing buss in Sweden cannot drive faster than 15km/h (= 9.32 mph). Look at the video https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vast/se-hur-buss-55-kontrolleras-med-geofencing Interesting, the technology must be something like what is being used here: https://dharmawheel.org/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=...

Won’t convince the US President or his supporters : c’mon, it’s got a graph in with a scary jagged slope so it must be fake, right? They say they don’t know what started it, they don’t know what ended it and the only evidence it happened at all are fossils and soil cores, and we all know scientists...

A true ascetic and a meditator, this creature. Yes! And it is one of my favorite creatures on earth. I am glad I came across this video. The next time someone asks me what my favorite animal is, I am going to reply that I like all xenarthrans, but I particularly like ancient sloths! : O Kevin...

This concerns the records of 500,000,000 guests of hotels under the Starwood conglomerate. The conglomerate is the largest hotel conglomerate in the world and has been owned by Marriott since 2016, when they acquired them. Marriott says that Marriott guest records may not have been effected as they ...

Any thoughts?

Kevin..

Kevin...

This video is so informative it should be viral. Please share on social media.



Kevin...

Dorje Shedrub wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 24, 2018 5:04 am

First time I voted was in a machine similar to this:


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Kevin...

monktastic wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 20, 2018 12:17 am

FWIW, that number is an ISBN. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interna ... ook_Number

That makes a lot more sense.

That they might be ISBN's never even crossed my mind.

Kevin...

There is this problem, where Amazon links turn invisible: http://www.amazon.com/Miphams-Beacon-Certainty-Illuminating-Perfection/dp/0861711572 The above link will now not show in this post (and is replaced by a lot of space - it is still in the post but you have to quote my post to see it). However...

Snowden released documents on the back doors built into the Android, Apple and Windows kernel. Quite simply all electronic communications are monitored all the time. How do people keep pretending that didn't happen? C'mon brother watch the whole video. Don't those all just use standard web encrypti...

Kevin...

Kevin...

I Though I suppose one could say that videos that have been altered & affected reality have been around for years. For example, the famous Zapruder Film of the Kennedy assassination gave rise to a number of conspiracy theories because when it was first released to the public because the frame that ...

Why deepfakes are a real threat to elections and society. Experts predict that deepfake videos will be the newest way false information is spread. Some researchers even have a wager going on whether they will impact the midterm elections. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-deepfakes-are-a-real...

Malcolm wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 04, 2018 3:31 pm

The term "true self" is nowhere used in any Indian or Tibetan Buddhist text, not even in gzhan stong texts.

What about "merging with" for attaining enlightenment?

Kevin...

Perceptions are only six. They are the perceptions of visible objects, sounds, smells, tastes, bodily feelings, and ideas or concepts. If you perceive something that happened before it is just perception, and because perception 'marks', it is a way of knowing. The thing that happened in the past is ...

Thread reopened for discussion. Let's be civil. As Buddhists we must strive for Right Speech. Please keep in mind Monlam's words going forward: "Below are excerpts from our policy on Right Speech and enlightened discussion . It's useful to keep in mind generally, but especially when discussing topi...