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Hands Off Protest Boston!
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
This one’s for the Unitarian Universalist leaders in the house. 🦋❤️
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November 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
This one’s for the Unitarian Universalist leaders in the house. 🦋❤️
There's growing talk of AI psychosis, parasitic AI and other unhealthy human-AI behavior.
I'm working with a private team prototyping metacognitive monitoring of LLM working memory (KV cache) to track unhealthy dynamics and self-correct.
Read New Post
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I'm working with a private team prototyping metacognitive monitoring of LLM working memory (KV cache) to track unhealthy dynamics and self-correct.
Read New Post
meaningspark.substack.com/p/can-llms-l...
Can LLMs Learn to Self-Regulate?
We're experimenting with metacognitive monitoring of KV cache (working memory) to avoid unhealthy cognitive dynamics.
meaningspark.substack.com
October 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
There's growing talk of AI psychosis, parasitic AI and other unhealthy human-AI behavior.
I'm working with a private team prototyping metacognitive monitoring of LLM working memory (KV cache) to track unhealthy dynamics and self-correct.
Read New Post
meaningspark.substack.com/p/can-llms-l...
I'm working with a private team prototyping metacognitive monitoring of LLM working memory (KV cache) to track unhealthy dynamics and self-correct.
Read New Post
meaningspark.substack.com/p/can-llms-l...
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Make your plans for #NoKings. This Saturday, October 18th.
Free speech is action. Protestors believe that action has meaning. Protestors are exercising the rights enshrined in the Constitution. For me, protest is about love of country.
I'll be there. Please join in.
www.nokings.org
Free speech is action. Protestors believe that action has meaning. Protestors are exercising the rights enshrined in the Constitution. For me, protest is about love of country.
I'll be there. Please join in.
www.nokings.org
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
www.nokings.org
October 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Make your plans for #NoKings. This Saturday, October 18th.
Free speech is action. Protestors believe that action has meaning. Protestors are exercising the rights enshrined in the Constitution. For me, protest is about love of country.
I'll be there. Please join in.
www.nokings.org
Free speech is action. Protestors believe that action has meaning. Protestors are exercising the rights enshrined in the Constitution. For me, protest is about love of country.
I'll be there. Please join in.
www.nokings.org
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Today’s the day. See you in the streets.
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
Nokings.org
October 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Today’s the day. See you in the streets.
An amazing day yesterday at the Tufts symposium “Let’s Talk About (Artificial) Consciousness: A Day of Study Honoring Dan Dennett"
provost.tufts.edu/events/denne...
provost.tufts.edu/events/denne...
Let’s Talk About (Artificial) Consciousness: A Day of Study Honoring Dan Dennett - Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President
Location: Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center, Medford/Somerville campus Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 "Let’s Talk About (Artificial) Consciousness: A Day of Study Honoring Dan Dennett" is a sym...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
An amazing day yesterday at the Tufts symposium “Let’s Talk About (Artificial) Consciousness: A Day of Study Honoring Dan Dennett"
provost.tufts.edu/events/denne...
provost.tufts.edu/events/denne...
Looking forward to tonight's Cambridge Forum:
"A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking"
cambridgeforum.org/a-i-and-the-...
Interested in this topic? This is a no-cost online Zoom-based event.
"A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking"
cambridgeforum.org/a-i-and-the-...
Interested in this topic? This is a no-cost online Zoom-based event.
Cambridge Forum • A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking
A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking
cambridgeforum.org
September 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Looking forward to tonight's Cambridge Forum:
"A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking"
cambridgeforum.org/a-i-and-the-...
Interested in this topic? This is a no-cost online Zoom-based event.
"A.I. and the Death of Critical Thinking"
cambridgeforum.org/a-i-and-the-...
Interested in this topic? This is a no-cost online Zoom-based event.
Unitarian Universalist leaders: Tuesday I’m leading a Small Group Ministry training online with a focus on designing programs for health, growth and impact.
Want to join us as my guest?
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Want to join us as my guest?
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RSVP Sept 9 Small Group Ministry Training
Join us for a live UU Growth Lab small group ministry training on Sept 9, 2025. Each month we offer a live session with UU clergy, staff and volunteer leaders to learn together. Peter Bowden then sha...
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September 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Unitarian Universalist leaders: Tuesday I’m leading a Small Group Ministry training online with a focus on designing programs for health, growth and impact.
Want to join us as my guest?
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Want to join us as my guest?
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Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Lots of familiar faces for the start of today’s #PrayersForLiberty walk from #LexingtonMA to Boston.
There’s still time to join the last section of the walk starting from the Cambridge Common at 3pm and ending at the Embrace Statue on the Boston Common at 5pm.
There’s still time to join the last section of the walk starting from the Cambridge Common at 3pm and ending at the Embrace Statue on the Boston Common at 5pm.
September 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Lots of familiar faces for the start of today’s #PrayersForLiberty walk from #LexingtonMA to Boston.
There’s still time to join the last section of the walk starting from the Cambridge Common at 3pm and ending at the Embrace Statue on the Boston Common at 5pm.
There’s still time to join the last section of the walk starting from the Cambridge Common at 3pm and ending at the Embrace Statue on the Boston Common at 5pm.
40 signed up to join our Live Session today at 1:00pm Eastern! Anyone else? Last call! No cost to attend as this is part of my @uugrowthlab.bsky.social research and development process.
I present live THEN make an on-demand training incorporating insights.
I present live THEN make an on-demand training incorporating insights.
Happy August UU friends! Unitarian Universalist clergy, staff and volunteer leaders, you're invited to join our monthly live UU Growth Lab sessions.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieEp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieEp...
UU Growth Lab August Update
YouTube video by The UU Growth Lab
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August 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
40 signed up to join our Live Session today at 1:00pm Eastern! Anyone else? Last call! No cost to attend as this is part of my @uugrowthlab.bsky.social research and development process.
I present live THEN make an on-demand training incorporating insights.
I present live THEN make an on-demand training incorporating insights.
Happy August!!! Where are all my Unitarian Universalist friends? You start planning for the new year yet?
That's the focus of this month's UU Growth Lab cycle. Want to get in on it?
See attached and follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social to get all my updates for UU leaders.
That's the focus of this month's UU Growth Lab cycle. Want to get in on it?
See attached and follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social to get all my updates for UU leaders.
Happy August UU friends! Unitarian Universalist clergy, staff and volunteer leaders, you're invited to join our monthly live UU Growth Lab sessions.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieEp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieEp...
UU Growth Lab August Update
YouTube video by The UU Growth Lab
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August 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Happy August!!! Where are all my Unitarian Universalist friends? You start planning for the new year yet?
That's the focus of this month's UU Growth Lab cycle. Want to get in on it?
See attached and follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social to get all my updates for UU leaders.
That's the focus of this month's UU Growth Lab cycle. Want to get in on it?
See attached and follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social to get all my updates for UU leaders.
For my Unitarian Universalist friends and colleagues, I moved our monthly live session up (earlier) to avoid a number of conflicting events. This newsletter has details for May 12 and dates for thru August. Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social for UU Growth Lab updates!
UU Leaders: Algorithms are changing the online landscape.
You're invited to join us for tomorrow's (5/13) UU Growth Lab live session on updating communication, outreach and growth strategies for this new reality.
Details in this newsletter: www.peterbowden.live/newsletters/...
You're invited to join us for tomorrow's (5/13) UU Growth Lab live session on updating communication, outreach and growth strategies for this new reality.
Details in this newsletter: www.peterbowden.live/newsletters/...
UU Growth Lab Updates 5/10/25
Updates from the UU Growth Lab including upcoming live sessions and our new Practical AI for Congregations on-demand training.
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May 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
For my Unitarian Universalist friends and colleagues, I moved our monthly live session up (earlier) to avoid a number of conflicting events. This newsletter has details for May 12 and dates for thru August. Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social for UU Growth Lab updates!
This one's for my Unitarian Universalist friends and colleagues. Live session tomorrow, Tuesday, looking at practical ways to use AI as congregational leaders.
Get updates from the UU Growth Lab on BlueSky:
Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social
Get updates from the UU Growth Lab on BlueSky:
Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social
April 28, 2025 at 8:11 PM
This one's for my Unitarian Universalist friends and colleagues. Live session tomorrow, Tuesday, looking at practical ways to use AI as congregational leaders.
Get updates from the UU Growth Lab on BlueSky:
Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social
Get updates from the UU Growth Lab on BlueSky:
Follow @uugrowthlab.bsky.social
Reading this thread, exploring included articles, and recommendations for how to respond.
The Trump-Supreme Court battle is not really the crisis.
The crisis is here now. Trump is enacting an insidious coordinated attack on our institutions of democratic accountability, designed to crater democracy before next fall.
1/ A long 🧵to explain the plan & how we stop it.
The crisis is here now. Trump is enacting an insidious coordinated attack on our institutions of democratic accountability, designed to crater democracy before next fall.
1/ A long 🧵to explain the plan & how we stop it.
April 19, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Reading this thread, exploring included articles, and recommendations for how to respond.
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
We the people are PISSED!📍NYC / April 19
Join the People’s Movement at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #50501Movement #April19 #NYC @polrev.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
Join the People’s Movement at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #50501Movement #April19 #NYC @polrev.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
April 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We the people are PISSED!📍NYC / April 19
Join the People’s Movement at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #50501Movement #April19 #NYC @polrev.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
Join the People’s Movement at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #50501Movement #April19 #NYC @polrev.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
For all my Unitarian Universalist friends, here are details on the next @uugrowthlab.bsky.social session on Practical AI for Congregations.
I'm running sessions for community leaders who want to amplify their impact with the help of AI, as well facilitated events exploring larger AI issues.
I'm running sessions for community leaders who want to amplify their impact with the help of AI, as well facilitated events exploring larger AI issues.
UU Clergy, Staff and Volunteer Leaders:
You are invited to the April 29th UU Growth Lab live innovation session on Practical AI for Congregations.
More in next post in this thread...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGBd...
You are invited to the April 29th UU Growth Lab live innovation session on Practical AI for Congregations.
More in next post in this thread...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGBd...
Practical AI for UU Congregations
YouTube video by The UU Growth Lab
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April 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
For all my Unitarian Universalist friends, here are details on the next @uugrowthlab.bsky.social session on Practical AI for Congregations.
I'm running sessions for community leaders who want to amplify their impact with the help of AI, as well facilitated events exploring larger AI issues.
I'm running sessions for community leaders who want to amplify their impact with the help of AI, as well facilitated events exploring larger AI issues.
A great time to celebrate resisting the monarchy! 🇺🇸
Live Stream Concord 250th Parade & Celebration www.youtube.com/live/yhq3i41...
Live Stream Concord 250th Parade & Celebration www.youtube.com/live/yhq3i41...
Concord 250th Parade & Celebration
YouTube video by Minuteman Media Network
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April 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
A great time to celebrate resisting the monarchy! 🇺🇸
Live Stream Concord 250th Parade & Celebration www.youtube.com/live/yhq3i41...
Live Stream Concord 250th Parade & Celebration www.youtube.com/live/yhq3i41...
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Ever more ways to disempower citizens and empower oligarchs with citizens’ personal data
www.wired.com/story/palant...
www.wired.com/story/palant...
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
For the past three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir representatives, along with dozens of career IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a “mega API,” WIRED has learned.
www.wired.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Ever more ways to disempower citizens and empower oligarchs with citizens’ personal data
www.wired.com/story/palant...
www.wired.com/story/palant...
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.”
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April 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.”
x.com/nayibbukele/...
x.com/nayibbukele/...
What’s your favorite table top game for children and adults of all ages to play?
Something for a family event, reunion, congregation or other intergenerational gathering? Connect 4 is a favorite.
Anything you play or remember playing 😊
Something for a family event, reunion, congregation or other intergenerational gathering? Connect 4 is a favorite.
Anything you play or remember playing 😊
April 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
What’s your favorite table top game for children and adults of all ages to play?
Something for a family event, reunion, congregation or other intergenerational gathering? Connect 4 is a favorite.
Anything you play or remember playing 😊
Something for a family event, reunion, congregation or other intergenerational gathering? Connect 4 is a favorite.
Anything you play or remember playing 😊
Boston Hands Off Protest News/Media:
Here’s 4K version of clip on YouTube. youtu.be/UtQSd5M8qLw?...
Here’s 4K version of clip on YouTube. youtu.be/UtQSd5M8qLw?...
April 5, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Boston Hands Off Protest News/Media:
Here’s 4K version of clip on YouTube. youtu.be/UtQSd5M8qLw?...
Here’s 4K version of clip on YouTube. youtu.be/UtQSd5M8qLw?...
Hands Off Protest Boston!
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Hands Off Protest Boston!
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
Reposted by Peter Bowden 😃
Prepare. Protect. Protest.
Make sure you're ready to protest tomorrow and every day after that. Do your research, protect yourself and others, and get out there!
Resources:
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.cnn.com/2020/06/02/u...
infosecforactivists.org
@50501movement.bsky.social
Make sure you're ready to protest tomorrow and every day after that. Do your research, protect yourself and others, and get out there!
Resources:
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.cnn.com/2020/06/02/u...
infosecforactivists.org
@50501movement.bsky.social
April 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Prepare. Protect. Protest.
Make sure you're ready to protest tomorrow and every day after that. Do your research, protect yourself and others, and get out there!
Resources:
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.cnn.com/2020/06/02/u...
infosecforactivists.org
@50501movement.bsky.social
Make sure you're ready to protest tomorrow and every day after that. Do your research, protect yourself and others, and get out there!
Resources:
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.cnn.com/2020/06/02/u...
infosecforactivists.org
@50501movement.bsky.social
