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Meet other Muslims. Get together and have a forum to discuss Islam in a non-judgmental environment. To develop closer relationships with other muslim groups world wide. Also encourage social networking for muslims who are interested to.
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Study Mandarin at IH, London
17 Stukeley Street, London, WC2B 5LT, London, GBLearn the Chinese language at International House, London.
£108 for five hours (approximately).
Two Saturdays studying the Chinese language, in preparation for a future trip to the East, (or just for fun).
Enrol at the following site for the Mandarin Language for Travel course:
https://www.ihlondon.com/foreign-languages/beginners-mandarin/Haycraft House
International House London
16 Stukeley Street
London
WC2B 5LQ
+44 (0) 20 7611 2400
info@ihlondon.comhttps://www.ihlondon.com/foreign-languages/faqs
Any questions, ask in the comments section below.
Btw: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mandarin
- a small, sweet type of orange that has a thinner, looser skin
- a person who has a very important job in the government, and who is sometimes considered to be too powerful
- a Chinese language that is the official language of China, and an official language of Singapore3 attendees
Book Club: More, Everything, Forever
Blooms Pizza Cafe, Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG, London, GBMore, Everything, Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity
by Adam Becker.Evaluation of the belief that humanity's future lies in artificial general intelligence (AGI) and space colonisation.
Book is available at Hatchards and elsewhere.
https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?cond=new&isbn=9781399827911
https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/More-Everything-Forever-by-Adam-Becker/9781399827904
https://www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/more-everything-forever-3
https://xigxag.co.uk/audiobook/more-everything-forever-9781399827935/
https://open.spotify.com/show/36wi0Xfr6C5eoJnA0WCISN?si=177a406de3014913
Other books of interest (optional):
- Empire of AI: inside the reckless race for total domination, by Karen Hao
https://www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/empire-of-ai-2
https://xigxag.co.uk/audiobook/empire-of-ai-9781837311262/ (also available via Spotify premium)
- Taming Silicon Valley: How to Protect Our Jobs, Safety, and Society in the Age of AI, by Gary F. Marcus (https://www.hatchards.co.uk/book/taming-silicon-valley/gary-f-marcus/9780262551069)
- The New Empire of AI: The Future of Global Inequality, by Rachel Adams
- The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want, by Emily M. Bender
- Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust, by Ernest Davis
- Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law, by M.R. Leiser
- Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World, by Cade MetzVenue
Blooms Coffee & Pizza
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Yy7etKb94vU1wC5m6
Russell Square is the closest metro (underground) station.
Other nearby train stations include Goodge Street, Euston, Euston Square and Holborn.Book Club Rules
- Reading the book (or any one of the book titles mentioned above) is required; even just reading a single chapter is acceptable.
- Discussion is centred around the book and its theme. Please sign up if you are interested in reading and discussing books.
- No show is not appreciated. In case you cannot make it anymore to the meeting, do let us know in good time.
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