Despite the disturbing warnings detailed in last week’s Unknown Country Weekender, which warned of the potential dangers posed to mankind from Artificial Intelligence (AI), further news of our continued but highly questionable faith in this form of technology has emerged.

In a recent article in the New York Times, a form of particularly chilling AI is described: it appears that man in his wisdom has now devolved the responsibility of whom to kill down to so-called "intelligent" bombs. The article reveals that last year, an Air Force B-1 bomber tested a new missile off the coast of Southern California, but this was a missile with a difference.
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Is there a link between visitors and the dead? Is there a biological link between the experiencer and visitor phenomena? These are the questions taken up by guest Rob MacGregor. His new book Bump In The Night: Ghosts, Spirits and Alien Encounters presents cases that force us to rethink whether the boundaries between paranormal and "alien" experiences exist, or if we placed them there to make sense of it all.

To find out more about Rob, please visit: RobMacGregor.buzz.
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We may believe that our genetic programming is a permanent factor in our physical state of being, yet more and more research is proving that our genes can in fact be altered by complex interactions between genetics, our environment, diet and lifestyle.

Those are physical factors, but could genes really be influenced by mind power?
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This could be a piece of space debris, but it is also just possible that it’s some sort of space plane or even an unidentified flying object. We’ve been looking around for similar images of space debris, and haven’t found any. So we’re posting it here. It’s an entirely authentic image, straight from the NASA website. To see the original click on the source link.

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