Day: August 16, 2017

Can Artificial Intelligence Fly a Plane? | Daily 360 VR | The New York Times

Microsoft is building an autonomous glider guided by artificial intelligence, part of an effort to help machines make decisions when faced with uncertainty.

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Ep. 706 FADE to BLACK Jimmy Church w/ Laird Scranton : Dogon, Egypt and Lost History : LIVE

Laird Scranton is an independent software designer from Albany, New York who writes about ancient mysteries, cosmology and language. His work includes articles published in the University of Chicago’s Anthropology News academic journal, in Temple University’s Encyclopedia of African Religion, and in the Vassar Quarterly Magazine. His book “The Science of the Dogon” was taught at Colgate University under the title “Hidden Meanings: A Study of the Founding Symbols of Civilization.”

His books include: Sacred Symbols of the Dogon, The Science of the Dogon, The Cosmological Origins of Myth and Symbol and his latest: The Mystery of Skara Brae… Laird’s upcoming book is called Decoding Maori Cosmology, due in May 2018.

Tonight we are going to discuss the Dogon, ancient Egypt and their Gods… lost history and his latest research around the world… including the ancient origins of the Maori… New Zealand’s indigenous culture.

We had a few audio issues that we worked through during the show…don’t worry…they are short…no biggie.

This was a great, open conversation with a whole lotta knowledge going down.

Air date: August 15, 2015

Advanced Armor Combat Technology [Military Documentary] HD

Armour (spelled armor in the United States of America) is a protective covering that is used to prevent damage from being inflicted to an object, individual, or vehicle by direct contact weapons or projectiles, usually during combat, or from damage caused by a potentially dangerous environment or action (e.g., cycling, construction sites, etc.). Personal armour is used to protect soldiers and war animals. Vehicle armour is used on warships and armoured fighting vehicles.