The plan is to detonate an intelligence explosion (leading to a technology-singularity) starting with an open-source Java artificial intelligence (AI) software which networks peoples' minds together through the internet using realtime interactive psychology of feedback loops between mouse movements and generated audio. "Technological singularity refers to the hypothetical future emergence of greater-than human intelligence through technological means." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technologic …

We're a group of guitarists and luthiers, professionals as well as amateurs, of all ages and levels, who enjoy getting together, playing for one another informally, meeting for open mics and occasionally going to concerts together. We welcome acoustic guitarists who play any music in fingerpicking style. (Image by Made Underground, from flickr)

  Founded in 1979, the Northern California Branch of the Oxford University Society is the official alumni association of the University of Oxford in the Bay Area.  Our official website is http://ousnorcal.org/ The Branch serves the San Luis Obispo to the Oregon border region, but most members live in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Our role is to help local University alumni, former official Visiting Students, Visiting Fellows, and University staff, build connection and community with on …

  NO BUSINESS SOLICITATIONS PLEASE--THIS IS A GROUP FOR THOSE LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN ONLY   * We ask attendees refrain from wearing scent--thanks!                                                               Welcome to our group! It's open to anyone living with all types of head pain, e.g. chronic daily headache, migraine (all variants), cluster, etc. It's isolating to live with an invisible illness, and we offer a safe, sensitive, non-judgmental space to share your experience, to give and re …

… The system may be your family, your community, your society. If the system, if the ecosystem, that you are in is troubled, then it will affect you. You may be  suffering on behalf of other members,  carrying guilt and shame that is not yours, or  repeating the misfortune of previous generations, without even knowing it!   Imagine a tree. When the roots are healthy, they absorb all the necessary nutrition for the tree to grow. When the family system is a good order, lo …

… Our Mission: (Not A Mission Statement or Creed) WE ARE CHRISTIANS A SPIRITUAL TRUTH MOVEMENT We believe (or are open to the possibility) that Jesus Christ is the TRUTH: “Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes to the Father, but by me.” (JOHN 14:16) Salvation comes through belief that Jesus Christ died on the cross for our sins: “that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten …

… We organize a variety of awesome events for dinners, live music, festivals, gallery parties, tournaments, art-exhibitions, auto show, fashion show, grand openings, cooking fest, special galas, casino night.  Stop by, and get to know us!  Keywords: irresistible singles, classy couples, new in town, love to meet new people, make new friends, active, dress code, 20's, 30's, 40's, guestlist privileges, swanky, password entry, speakeasy, philanthropy, raffle, prizes, giveaways, glamour, sexy, sophist …

… Working to benefit society maximizes individual happiness. Progressive cultures have worked to free humanity from the brutalities of mere survival and to reduce suffering, improve society, and develop global community. We seek to minimize the inequities of circumstance and ability, and we support a just distribution of nature's resources and the fruits of human effort so that as many as possible can enjoy a good life. Humanists are concerned for the well being of all, are committed to diversity, …

BAASICS (Bay Area Art & Science Interdisciplinary Collaborative Sessions) is a series of San Francisco-based evening programs that bring together local visual artists, musicians, choreographers, scientists, and interdisciplinary thinkers to present engaging, multi-media lectures and performances (10-15 minutes in duration) that explore a given theme. BAASICS programs are free and open to the public. The first program took place in July 2011; the focus of the program was humanity’s relationship t …

… We organize a variety of awesome events for dinners, live music, festivals, gallery parties, tournaments, art-exhibitions, auto show, fashion show, grand openings, cooking fest, special galas, casino night.  Stop by, and get to know us!  Keywords: irresistible singles, classy couples, new in town, love to meet new people, make new friends, active, dress code, 20's, 30's, 40's, guestlist privileges, swanky, password entry, speakeasy, philanthropy, raffle, prizes, giveaways, glamour, sexy, sophist …

… When we nurture ourselves with correct breathing we will: • Oxygenate your body and bring more life force in, increasing blood circulation over time with ongoing practice • Release toxins and blockage to create space for healing to happen • Be more grounded and empowered • Feel more relaxed and peaceful • Feel more present , open and mentally clear • Feel more connected with self and others • Feel more energetic and awake. • Have capacity to stay with your emotion and feel your b …

The Northern California Journalists meetup group is a breeding ground for discussion, training and innovation. Through panel discussions, social mixers and training, Northern California journalists will have a chance to meet and talk with their peers, share ideas, and learn. This meetup is sponsored by the Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and is open to all journalists in Northern California.

The Bay Area Lifetech group is a meetup every few weeks to bring our local community of Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Stem Cell, and Health scientists, investors, executives, practictioners and anyone else interested in creating therapies that benefit the health of society. We also heartily welcome patients to participate in this group!! The goal of the Lifetech group is to get outside the lab, office or home and organize events in and around the Bay Area in the spirit of buildi …

We live in a society that does not fully embrace the power of our femininity and fails to harness the strength in our unity. We are amazing beings and something to be explored! The Tribe is a space for women to let our guards down, open our hearts and explore the depths of who we are as individuals while supporting other women doing the same. A new topic of focus for self-exploration will be identified prior to each meeting. Please join us if you are interested in building connections with other …

… We organize a variety of awesome events for dinners, live music, festivals, gallery parties, tournaments, art-exhibitions, auto show, fashion show, grand openings, cooking fest, special galas, casino night.  Stop by, and get to know us!  Keywords: irresistible singles, classy couples, new in town, love to meet new people, make new friends, active, dress code, 20's, 30's, 40's, guestlist privileges, swanky, password entry, speakeasy, philanthropy, raffle, prizes, giveaways, glamour, sexy, sophist …

Join our local dining society with fellow food-lovers in the Bay Area! Meet friends, discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. We strive for a friendly easygoing dining experience with cordial and intimate dinner conversations between members. We welcome members to participate in recommending new restaurants and venues, and encourage everyone to help to organize events and contribute to our community. Please RSVP early, since op …