ELON MUSK SAYS AI ADVANCES MAY BE DANGEROUS.



http://www.businessinsider.com/musk-on-artificial-intelligence-2014-6



Elon Musk, who holds multiple Executive positions with Tesla and SpaceX, and is perhaps the foremost authority on Mars and other space exploration and "smart-cars", expressed on CNBC last night that advances in artificial intelligence (AI) could be "dangerous" to humans in the…

Marsters is always a character. Made us shoot this picture three times 'till he "got his character right"!

ATTENTION ALL DECKS: Operation Zoe Viper, 7242NC,  after an extended transit flight and several conferences with Cueball, has been inspected, fueled and armed. She is cocked and locked and ready to rock. Request and forms will go to CAG with a request that she be listed as "Mission Ready" for Houston appearance. Will advise. End of…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY REAMER

Tuesday, April 29 is Roger "Reamer" Barstow's Birthday. The hotshot Leader of the Battlestar Raven Flying Tigers Squadron is always there for his Club, his Friends and his Shipmates. For a tough…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LEONIDAS Friday, May 2 is Keith "Leonidas" Ranson's Birthday. The Battlestar Raven CAG is top notch pilot and leader. Now if we could just get him to come out of his shy shell and open up a little it would be great. The cake was delivered by Marines, but don't know if…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY HITMAN Wednesday, April 30 is Eric "Hitman" Morelli's Birthday. Here's wishing a feldercarb free week long celebration to one of Battlestar Raven's famous and infamous wild men and our Shipmate! SO SAY WE…

It's the Convention Season, and I'm excited. Check the list of events coming up. It's never too early to make reservations. I'm already packing for Comicpalooza Houston, May 23 - 26. Actual and other members will attend. Hope I see you there.

Happy Birthday to the Commander and Teacher,…

Redcup asked about Dates and Time on Battlestars recently. Found this discussion on "Battlestar Wiki" and post it here to further the conversation. LMK what we think.

 http://en.battlestarwiki.org/wiki/Colonial_calendar

Hi John. Since you have expressed an interest in joining the Raven, may I suggest you join the Fan Club sub-group "Battlestar Raven - BFC 002". It's on the list of 57 interest groups under "Groups" in the bar below the Club logo. It's provides internal communications for Raven Chapter Members. Then if you like the Marine Detachment or one of the Squadrons or other Raven Teams you can join those departments within the Raven Group. Any Group you join will show up on your home page and you can…

Birthday wishes to Terry Carter Monday, 16 December 2013, the Classic Col. Tigh and Member of our Fan Club. Sent him a brief birthday greeting and received a very nice message in return. Seems he is doing well. Here's wishing a noble gentleman the best on his birthday and many more.

SO SAY WE…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ZxjdcAibnoo 

Know you may have seen this, but here's the Season 4 Cast on Letterman doing a themed Top Ten List.

I love these guys, especially Col Tigh.

Marine Corps Birthday

On November 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia passed a resolution stating that "two Battalions of Marines be raised" for service as landing forces with the fleet. This resolution established the Continental Marines and marked the birth date of the United States Marine Corps.

Happy Birthday, Devil Dogs, from an Army grunt to the finest sea-borne fighting force in the world. And…

 The BSG original series inspired everyone, including 1960's jazz trumpeter Maynard Fergusen, famous for playing notes only dogs could hear. This is a youtube video of teenagers running around a room while the song plays, so don't think too deep, just listen to a unique versions of "our theme". The comments mention that the kids can't be American because they spill a trash can and then clean it up. Cut and paste the address if it doesn't work at first. WARNING: may be for older…