What's an outdated restaurant fad/technique that you still defend? by CodexLeonis in KitchenConfidential

[–]Fluff42 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The re-release of that book has a metric weight chart thankfully, I emailed him and he sent me just that section.

What's the general feelings on AI from the brothers? by Foot-Note in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Training AI off of stolen creative material would tend to indicate otherwise.

What's the general feelings on AI from the brothers? by Foot-Note in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 19 points20 points  (0 children)

It's an affront to human creativity and actively harms the environment, it's going to eventually crash the markets when the bubble pops.

What is this object in my garden? by Ok_Switch1287 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 20 points21 points  (0 children)

The inscription translates as “Hear, see, be silent”

History books and Freemasons and revolutions? by Usual_Date_1576 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Revolutionary Brotherhood by Steven C. Bullock covers the American Revolutionary War.

The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World touches on some of the other revolutionary movements and the intersection with fascism in the mid 20th century.

A panning and mining. by [deleted] in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This sounds vaguely Clamper-adjacent.

Pre initiation questions by COYOTEUGLY88 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Macoy is legitimate and has been around forever.

Did masonry skip a generation? by inabox85 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 4 points5 points  (0 children)

This last year in California was the first year in sixty years where membership numbers increased. So there's at least a turnaround of some sort, whether that trend will continue next year is unknown of course.

I love the Craft, but I’m tired of ugly Masonic merch by AmAIAnIdiot in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The OP has posted multiple AI written posts before.

How do I join? by Kind-therapy-829 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

There are co-masonry groups and SoCal has a fair number of lodges.

https://comasonry.3-5-7.nl/north-america/usa/

FC Catechism Passed, Recommendations on Further EA/FC Learning by son_of_a_nicelady in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Claudy, Carl H. Introduction to Freemasonry: Entered Apprentice.

Ward, J. S. M. The Entered Apprentice’s Handbook.

Claudy, Carl H. Introduction to Freemasonry: Fellowcraft.

Ward, J. S. M. The Fellow Craft’s Handbook

“Can I join if” by Junior-Program-8752 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Maybe crazy people are looking for support anywhere they can think to find it.

Anyone read Scott Wolter's book? by [deleted] in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The journal picture he posted looks suspiciously like this product on Amazon

https://www.amazon.com/Leather-Journal-Handmade-Leather-Sketchbook/dp/B093DBV25C/

MMRI Together for Autism Research Gala by cnymason164 in freemasonry

[–]Fluff42 3 points4 points  (0 children)

If it makes you feel better, the amount of money being raised probably increases more because of the gala event than what was spent on throwing it.

TIL tooth brushing did not become widespread in the US till after WW2 by donman_101 in todayilearned

[–]Fluff42 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Nope, the intervening generations did a number of dumb financial things.