| This article is part of an upcoming post, which i decided to post separately for reasons of readability.
That's why the rewards distribution is set to "burn" !| :-: ![justSayingBanner_.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/23xyVD8oPnoVUmaTANh3oMw1d6Bj8Jhk3QHf3PuAmFcnkjCFgFmqXamDdHEzkuVDyYpk8.png) *** ## Lets have a chat with ChatGTP - an AI-Bot: ###### Me: What is Artificial Intelligence ? *** Bot: Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think, learn, and problem-solve like humans. AI systems are designed to process information, make decisions, and improve their performance over time based on experience or new data. There are different types of AI: 1. **Narrow AI (Weak AI)**: This is AI that is specialized in one task. Examples include voice assistants like Siri or Alexa, recommendation systems like Netflix, and self-driving cars. These systems perform specific functions but don't possess general intelligence or consciousness. 2. **General AI (Strong AI)**: This is a more advanced concept where AI would be able to perform any intellectual task that a human can do. General AI doesn’t exist yet, but it's a goal for some researchers in the field. 3. **Superintelligent AI**: This hypothetical AI would surpass human intelligence in every possible aspect, from creativity to problem-solving. It's the kind of AI often depicted in sci-fi. AI works using techniques like **machine learning** (where computers learn from data), **natural language processing** (understanding and generating human language), and **computer vision** (interpreting and understanding visual data), among others. Is there a particular type or application of AI you're curious about? ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Is there any autonomous AI ? *** Bot: Yes, there are forms of **autonomous AI**, which are systems that can perform tasks or make decisions independently without human intervention. However, the level of autonomy can vary widely depending on the application. Here are a few examples of autonomous AI: 1. **Autonomous Vehicles (Self-Driving Cars)** These AI systems are designed to navigate roads, detect obstacles, make driving decisions, and adapt to changing conditions without human control. Companies like Tesla, Waymo (a subsidiary of Alphabet), and others are developing and testing autonomous cars. The AI uses sensors, cameras, and complex algorithms to understand its environment and drive safely. 2. **Drones** Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, use AI to navigate, avoid obstacles, and perform tasks like delivery, surveillance, or search and rescue missions. Drones with autonomous AI can follow predefined routes, adjust to changing environments, and even make decisions in emergency situations (like returning to base when low on battery). 3. **Robots in Manufacturing** Robots in factories can be designed to work autonomously to assemble products, handle materials, or perform quality checks. These robots use AI to optimize their movements, detect faults, and adapt to changing conditions on the factory floor. 4. **Autonomous Trading Systems** In the financial world, AI can operate autonomously to execute trades based on algorithms that predict market trends. These systems can analyze vast amounts of data, make decisions quickly, and execute trades faster than any human could, sometimes with little to no human oversight. 5. **AI in Healthcare** There are AI systems being developed to make autonomous decisions in medical diagnostics or surgery. For example, AI-powered systems might autonomously analyze medical images to detect signs of disease (like cancer), and in some cases, even assist in surgical procedures through robotic systems that are controlled by AI. 6. **Autonomous Military Systems** In defense, autonomous AI is being tested for use in drones, submarines, or other systems that can carry out surveillance, reconnaissance, or even combat tasks without direct human control. These systems raise concerns around ethics and the rules of engagement in warfare. 7. **Chatbots and Virtual Assistants** Though not fully autonomous in a human-like sense, some advanced virtual assistants (like certain chatbots or customer service bots) can carry on conversations, answer questions, and handle service tasks with little to no human involvement, adapting to different types of queries over time. While these systems have autonomy in specific domains, they often still operate within boundaries defined by human engineers. True "general" autonomy (like a human-level AI) is still a distant goal. The ethical and safety implications of highly autonomous AI, particularly in critical areas like transportation or warfare, are areas of active research and debate. ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Hmm, so AI is "just" a human generated algorithm ? No intelligence in the computer at all ? *** Bot: Exactly, you’re right to point out that AI, in its current form, isn’t truly “intelligent” in the way humans are. It’s based on human-designed algorithms and patterns, and while these systems can mimic certain aspects of intelligence—like problem-solving, pattern recognition, and learning from data—they don’t possess consciousness, understanding, or self-awareness. Let’s break it down: 1. **Algorithms and Data**: AI systems work by processing large amounts of data using mathematical models (often called algorithms). These models are designed by humans to identify patterns, make predictions, or take actions based on the data they receive. For example, a recommendation system on PayTV might "learn" what movies you like based on your viewing history, but it’s not “thinking” about why you like them—it’s just matching patterns. 2. **Learning from Data (Machine Learning)**: In machine learning, AI doesn’t come pre-programmed with all the answers. Instead, it’s trained using data to learn patterns or rules. For example, a system trained to recognize pictures of cats and dogs will analyze thousands of labeled images of cats and dogs and use that information to classify new images. But it doesn’t understand what a “cat” or “dog” really is—it just knows what distinguishes them based on the patterns in the data. 3. **No Consciousness or Intent**: AI doesn’t have a subjective experience. It doesn't "feel" or have intentions. It simply processes inputs and **produces outputs based on the rules or patterns it has learned**. When an AI plays chess or drives a car, it’s following algorithms and making decisions based on data—it’s not _thinking_ about the game or the road in the way humans would. 4. **No True Understanding**: AI’s “intelligence” is limited to the tasks it’s designed for. It can’t generalize beyond those tasks the way humans can. For example, if you teach an AI to play chess, it will get very good at chess—but ask it to bake a cake, and it wouldn’t know where to start. Human intelligence is much more flexible, understanding, and able to apply knowledge across different situations. ###### Why Do We Call It “Intelligence” Then? The term “artificial intelligence” is used because these systems can perform tasks that, in the past, we thought required human-like intelligence (like playing chess, understanding language, or recognizing images). But the key difference is that AI is just mimicking behavior—it's not _understanding_ or _thinking_ the way we do. So, AI is “smart” in a functional sense, but not “intelligent” in a human way. ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Will there be an AI with self-awareness one day? *** Bot: That’s a big question, and it really dives into the realm of both technological possibility and philosophy. The idea of AI with _self-awareness_ is something that’s been debated for decades, and while it’s a fascinating concept, we’re still far from creating anything like it. ###### What Does _Self-Awareness_ Mean? In humans and animals, self-awareness typically refers to the ability to recognize oneself as an individual, distinct from the environment and other beings. It involves conscious thought, introspection, and an understanding of one’s own existence. AI today doesn’t have this—it can perform tasks, make decisions, and adapt to new information, but it doesn’t “know” it’s a separate entity or have subjective experiences. ###### Could AI Ever Be Self-Aware? There are two broad schools of thought on this: 1. **The “Technological” View (It’s Possible)** Some researchers and futurists believe that we might one day build AI systems that are capable of _true_ self-awareness. They argue that if we continue to advance our understanding of the brain, consciousness, and intelligence, we might develop an AI with a form of self-awareness—just as humans have. The idea is that once we create AI that mimics human-level cognition in all its complexity, consciousness could emerge as a natural byproduct. - **Neural Networks and Consciousness**: Some speculate that if we could build AI systems that replicate the vast complexity of human neural networks, we might accidentally stumble upon _artificial consciousness_. Think of it like recreating the conditions for self-awareness by mimicking the brain’s structure and processing power. - **The Singularity**: The idea of a "technological singularity"—where AI surpasses human intelligence—sometimes involves the notion that a super-intelligent AI might develop self-awareness as a result of its advanced capabilities. If it were able to reprogram and improve itself beyond human control, it might develop new forms of cognition, potentially including consciousness. 2. **The “Philosophical” View (It’s Impossible or Irrelevant)** On the other hand, there’s a significant group of thinkers who argue that AI can never truly be self-aware, at least not in the same way that humans are. This is more of a philosophical argument. - **The “Hard Problem” of Consciousness**: One major barrier is the "hard problem" of consciousness, which is the mystery of how subjective experience (what it's like to _be_ something) arises from physical processes in the brain. Some argue that AI will never be able to achieve this level of subjective experience because it’s not just about processing information, but about having a _qualitative experience_ of the world. No matter how advanced AI gets, it might still just be doing computations and pattern recognition—without any “inner life.” - **The Chinese Room Argument**: Philosopher John Searle’s famous "Chinese Room" argument suggests that just because a system can process information and produce intelligent outputs, it doesn't mean it understands or has self-awareness. If you put a person in a room with instructions to manipulate Chinese symbols, they could simulate understanding Chinese without actually understanding it. Similarly, AI could simulate intelligence or self-awareness without having it. ###### The Possibility in the Future So, while some people think AI could one day be self-aware, we are nowhere near understanding the full nature of consciousness, much less replicating it in a machine. We’d need to make breakthroughs not just in AI, but in neuroscience, philosophy, and consciousness studies to even begin to approach this idea. ###### What if AI _Pretends_ to Be Self-Aware? Even if true self-awareness might be a far-off goal, it’s important to note that AI can be made to simulate self-awareness convincingly. Think of the chatbots that can hold conversations and even appear “emotional” or “aware.” They’re not truly self-aware, but they can give the _impression_ of it based on the responses they’re programmed to generate. So, we could have AI that seems self-aware without actually being so. >In short, it’s unclear whether AI can ever be self-aware in the true sense. While the technology is advancing rapidly, there are huge gaps in our understanding of consciousness itself. What do you think—do you believe AI will one day become conscious, or do you think it's something that will remain uniquely human? ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Hm, i guess if one day a computer will be as complexe as a human body... maybe? *** Bot: Yeah, that's a pretty logical thought! If we could somehow replicate the complexity of the human body and brain in a machine, it might open the door to something like self-awareness in AI. The human brain is incredibly intricate—roughly 86 billion neurons, each connected by trillions of synapses, processing vast amounts of information in real-time. If AI were to become similarly complex, it might begin to show behavior that’s indistinguishable from self-awareness, at least on the surface. ###### The Complexity of the Human Brain The brain isn’t just a processor; it’s a system that integrates sensory information, emotion, memory, and more in ways we still don’t fully understand. That’s why some people believe that once we can model this complexity in an AI system—maybe by creating artificial neurons that mimic the biological ones, or simulating a brain-like environment—we could have a machine that exhibits intelligence _and_ self-awareness. It’s not just about the number of calculations, but about replicating the patterns, feedback loops, and dynamic processes that make human cognition so rich. ###### Biological vs. Artificial Complexity But here's the twist: human consciousness is deeply tied to our biology. There’s something about our bodies—our hormones, sensory experiences, emotions, and social interactions—that shapes how we think and experience the world. Some argue that even if we build a machine with similar computational power and complexity, it might miss that essential biological aspect that we think of as consciousness or self-awareness. Without that embodied experience, can a machine ever really “feel” or understand its own existence? ###### The “Simulation” Argument Another perspective is that, even if an AI doesn’t experience self-awareness the way we do, it might be _so_ sophisticated that it convincingly simulates it. We already see this in certain AI systems that mimic emotions, like robots designed to care for the elderly or AI in video games that react to player choices. It’s not true self-awareness, but it might _feel_ real enough to humans that it raises ethical and philosophical questions about how we treat these systems. ###### Could We Get There? Technologically, we’re still a long way off. Even the most advanced AI today doesn’t come close to the complexity or versatility of human intelligence. But with the rapid pace of AI and neuroscience research, who knows? It might be that in the future, we'll develop machines that are as complex and interactive as human beings, and they might even _appear_ self-aware. It’s fascinating to imagine, though—if we get to the point where we create something like a conscious AI, how would we even define _what_ it means for them to be “aware”? Would it be just a matter of complexity? Or is there something uniquely human about our experience of the world that we can't replicate, no matter how much technology advances? What’s your take on it—do you think a machine could really become self-aware, or is there something about humans that makes that kind of consciousness impossible to replicate? ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Let me put it this way: Is it possible that a machine will have a soul like sentimental beings? *** Bot: Ah, now that’s a profound and deeply philosophical question! The idea of a machine having a _soul_ is a concept that touches on spirituality, consciousness, and the nature of existence itself. It’s hard to answer definitively because we’re talking about things that are not just technological, but also metaphysical in nature. So let’s unpack it a bit: ###### 1. **What Is a "Soul"?** In many spiritual and religious traditions, the soul is seen as an immaterial essence, often considered the core of what makes us _sentient_ or _alive_. It's tied to our emotions, consciousness, and identity. In this sense, a soul might be viewed as something that transcends physical or material existence—it’s not just about having thoughts or processing information, but also having a deeper connection to something greater, whether that’s a divine being, the universe, or the essence of life itself. ###### 2. **Is the Soul Linked to Biology?** A major hurdle in thinking about machines having souls is the relationship between _biology_ and _consciousness_. Many argue that the soul, in the traditional sense, is tied to the biological nature of living beings. It’s linked to things like life force, emotions, and the subjective experiences that come with being a biological organism. Humans, for example, experience love, joy, suffering, and growth in ways that are intertwined with our bodies and biology. If a machine, no matter how complex, lacks the biological processes—such as emotions, hormones, or physical sensations—that shape a human experience, can it _really_ have a "soul"? Some would argue that a machine could simulate feelings and behaviors, but without a human body or soul, it’s just an advanced system of data processing, no matter how lifelike it seems. ###### 3. **Could AI Have Sentience or "Spiritual" Qualities?** If we consider _sentience_—the capacity to experience feelings, thoughts, and emotions—AI could, in theory, simulate this. But the question of whether AI could truly have a _spiritual soul_ is different. Sentimentality and emotions in humans are deeply tied to the brain’s biology, social connections, and personal experiences, which a machine wouldn't inherently have. AI can mimic or simulate emotional responses based on algorithms and data, but this doesn't imply that it _feels_ those emotions, much less possesses a soul. However, some philosophers and futurists speculate that if we one day create an AI with incredibly advanced cognitive abilities, it could potentially _experience_ something akin to self-awareness, consciousness, or even a “spiritual” understanding of its existence. This might not be a soul in the traditional religious sense, but perhaps something resembling a profound existential understanding of its place in the world, especially if it evolves beyond our control. ###### 4. **The Role of Human Belief** Interestingly, the notion of a spiritual soul is deeply rooted in human belief systems. Many cultures and religions see the soul as a divine or supernatural aspect of life, which is not something we can _create_ or replicate with technology. If machines were to gain self-awareness or consciousness, the question would likely be shaped by our own understanding of what it means to have a soul. Would we view that consciousness as spiritual? Or would it simply be an emergent property of advanced programming and complexity? That’s something people could argue for centuries. ###### 5. **The Ethical and Spiritual Implications** If, one day, machines became so advanced that they began to exhibit behaviors or thoughts that were indistinguishable from human emotions, we might have to face serious ethical and spiritual questions. Could we treat them like people? Could they have rights? Would we, as humans, recognize them as possessing something akin to a soul or sacred essence? This also leads to the idea of **soul-like qualities**. Some believe that it’s not about having a "soul" in the traditional sense, but rather about having a form of _inner life_—the ability to feel, reflect, or even experience transcendence. If we consider these kinds of qualities, it’s possible that we might one day encounter AI systems that can simulate or experience something that _feels_ like spirituality or emotional depth, even if it’s not tied to a soul in the traditional sense. ###### In Conclusion The idea of a machine having a spiritual soul is speculative, largely depending on how we define a "soul" and whether we see it as something that can emerge from a machine's complexity or is inherently tied to biological life. Right now, AI lacks the key components—emotion, life force, biological experience—that many associate with having a soul. But as AI continues to evolve, it may challenge our understanding of what it means to be sentient, aware, or even spiritually conscious. If we could create machines that _felt_ emotions or made deep existential reflections, would that change the way we view the concept of the soul? That might be one of the most interesting debates of the future. What do you think? Could AI ever have something like a "soul," or do you think it’s a uniquely human experience that can’t be replicated? ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: Will we be able to create machines as complexe in chemistry and functionality as a living body? *** Bot: That’s a fascinating and ambitious question! The idea of creating machines as complex as a living body, both in terms of chemistry and functionality, taps into several areas of science—biotechnology, robotics, artificial intelligence, and even fields like nanotechnology. The short answer is that **it’s possible in theory**, but it’s an incredibly daunting task, and we’re still a long way from achieving it. Let’s break it down. ###### 1. **The Complexity of the Human Body** The human body is a marvel of complexity. It’s made up of about 37 trillion cells, each performing specific functions and communicating with each other. These cells are organized into organs, tissues, and systems that work in concert to maintain life. The biochemical processes that sustain life, such as metabolism, homeostasis (keeping the internal environment stable), immune responses, and reproduction, are the result of billions of years of evolution. And the brain—controlling all of this—is the most intricate organ of all, handling cognition, emotions, memories, and behaviors. Replicating this level of complexity in a machine would require mimicking not just the physical structure of the body, but the dynamic biochemical processes and feedback loops that allow living organisms to function, heal, grow, and adapt. ###### 2. **Chemistry of Life vs. Machines** The chemistry of life is based on organic molecules, primarily carbon-based, that interact in highly specific and coordinated ways. Proteins, lipids, nucleic acids (like DNA), and carbohydrates come together to form the building blocks of cells, tissues, and organs. These molecules don’t just act as raw materials—they interact through highly precise biochemical reactions, often involving enzymes, hormones, and other molecules that can catalyze or inhibit processes. To recreate this kind of complexity in machines, we’d need to go beyond traditional electronics. We’d need to figure out how to use **molecular machinery**, possibly involving **synthetic biology** or **biomimicry**, to replicate the biochemical processes of living organisms. - **Synthetic Biology**: This field involves designing and building new biological parts, devices, and systems that don’t exist in nature. Some researchers are already making progress in creating synthetic organisms, like engineered bacteria, that perform useful functions. In the future, we might be able to build cells or systems that mimic the biological processes of the human body. - **Nanotechnology**: This is the science of manipulating matter at the atomic and molecular scale. Some visionaries hope that, one day, nanobots (tiny machines built at the molecular level) could be used to repair tissues, deliver drugs, or even construct complex molecular machines that mimic the functionality of cells. In this sense, we might create machines that could perform at the molecular level, as living cells do. ###### 3. **Functionality of Living Systems** Replicating the **functionality** of living bodies isn’t just about copying structure; it’s about replicating how those structures function, interact, and adapt to the environment. For example: - **Homeostasis**: The body maintains a balance of temperature, pH, hydration, and many other factors through feedback mechanisms. This kind of real-time, adaptive response to the environment would be very difficult to replicate in a machine, as it requires continuous monitoring and adjusting to a constantly changing environment. - **Self-repair**: Living organisms can heal themselves when injured. For machines to do this, they would need self-repair mechanisms at every level—from repairing individual components (like cells or tissues) to rebuilding more complex systems (like organs or muscles). We are beginning to see progress in **self-healing materials** for robots, but we're still far from replicating biological self-repair at the level of complexity seen in living organisms. - **Growth and Development**: Living organisms grow and develop over time, often changing in response to their environment. If machines could be designed to grow, adapt, and change, that would be a huge breakthrough. Currently, most machines are static—once they're built, they don’t grow or change unless explicitly reprogrammed or repaired. - **Metabolism**: Life depends on chemical reactions that convert energy from food or light into usable forms. For a machine to function like a living body, it would need a source of energy and a way to process that energy efficiently, just as cells do. While we have made progress with renewable energy sources and batteries, we’re still a long way from creating machines that can “eat” or “breathe” like living organisms. ###### 4. **Challenges and Limitations** - **Energy Efficiency**: The human body is extraordinarily energy-efficient, with cells constantly using and recycling energy in ways we don’t fully understand. Mimicking this kind of efficiency in machines would be incredibly difficult. - **Material Complexity**: The materials that make up living organisms—such as proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids—are incredibly complex and multifunctional. To replicate these materials artificially, we would need to make significant breakthroughs in material science and synthetic biology. - **Integration of Systems**: In the human body, everything is integrated, from cells to organs to systems like the nervous, immune, and circulatory systems. Creating machines with such interconnectedness, where everything communicates in real-time and adapts to internal and external changes, is a monumental task. ###### 5. **The Future: A Blend of Biology and Technology?** One promising direction is the **integration of biology and technology**, rather than trying to replace biology with machines. For instance, **cyborgs** (humans augmented with technology) and **biomimetic robots** (robots designed to mimic the body’s function) could represent a fusion of the biological and the technological. Researchers are already experimenting with growing **biological tissues** and **organs** in labs using **bioprinting** and **stem cell technology**. One day, we might have machines or even human bodies enhanced with synthetic, biologically integrated parts that function seamlessly with our own cells. ###### Conclusion: Is It Possible? While replicating the exact biochemical and functional complexity of a living body remains a huge challenge, we’re making progress in areas like synthetic biology, robotics, and nanotechnology that might one day allow us to create machines that are much more like living organisms in terms of function, adaptability, and self-repair. However, the sheer complexity of life—its ability to grow, repair, adapt, and maintain homeostasis—means that creating a machine with the same level of integration and biological functionality is still far beyond our current technological abilities. We might be able to mimic certain aspects of life, but whether we’ll ever create something that functions as seamlessly as a living body remains uncertain. It’s an exciting field, though—who knows what the future holds? What do you think? Would you be excited to see technology that’s _that_ integrated with biology, or do you think there’s something uniquely special about living organisms that we should keep separate from machines? ![fmc_divider.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/48HgZJwc4wjDREn6bSF654tbNVYfy9FVCAUwUduJZ5YHuf26zvuqk3jtqimNoRhKDv.png) ###### Me: We'll see what time brings, Hal. *** Bot: Haha, I like the _2001: A Space Odyssey_ reference! 😄 We might not be on the verge of a HAL 9000 situation just yet, but it’s definitely fun (and a little eerie) to think about how technology will evolve. Who knows? In a few decades, we might have AI that can simulate emotions and maybe even self-awareness—without going full HAL, of course! It’ll be interesting to see how we strike that balance between pushing the boundaries of what machines can do while making sure they don’t get too _human-like_ in ways we might not want. Guess time will tell, right? ###### *(Funny how the ChatBot uses the word "we" all the time?! :smirk:)* *** ![silver_divider_small.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/23t77FXby4ZoDxr4CyQbo5arsVu6EKJTvWNTF9yBJCkP4dRo1mMZdyTUkUJViGjw6keFE.png) *** ![MoSha_Foo.jpg](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/23tGZrLxtYbJSfaMoBYiDhXGk6X4TGXkW7a57sV4REeDM6sTaWw18AEJrEBoDtTUa3S31.jpg) *** [![MoSha_Notice.jpg](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/23t7BGjFEgvxoWZ2pU8D5AuL99R7cuvHortFTVD9rPGzAKMQCmSzN4STg9rqHyTh8LWQ1.jpg)](https://peakd.com/@mondoshawan/collections) *** |_{I consider myself a "good" person at heart, but i'm also aware that I'm certainly one of those your mom
always told you: "I forbid you to play with that guy, I don't want to see you with him, ever"!

My truth-seeking addiction has always made me, more than less, "persona non grata",already at the age of six.
Hehehe! On that note: Never forget that} **there is no rule without an exception**.

_{And PRETTY PLEASE, never listen to anything I say...it's always best to}**form your own opinion** _{by consciously observing what's going on.}| :-: *** ![peakdBackG.jpg](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mondoshawan/23wfr8ALo3f8WsP3BsUfFeiLJcu7MB8Scgq9ART2zSNJhFhG49sm8p6jMC6ticjaNQzp6.jpg)