I just imagined some nightmare scenario in the future where someone invents a number-guessing AI to guess the number on the first try. They think it doesn't work, so they give up and go to bed.They wake up the next morning to their alarm like normal, but finding it difficult to move their head. They … Continue reading The fear for Artificial Intelligence is Real
Month: August 2017
Half Life 3 Plot Summary from Former Writer Mark Laidlaw
A lot of us who have been waiting for Episode 3 / Half-Life 3 at some point just wanted to know how the story ended, be that in book form or comic form or whatever; the game itself wasn't all the important anymore.This is really nice closure and a very heartfelt gesture from Laidlaw. Even … Continue reading Half Life 3 Plot Summary from Former Writer Mark Laidlaw
The Spirit of Mumbai
The term 'Spirit of Mumbai' is coined by the media. However, the enthusiasm and the will to stand-by each other is often looked at as some sort of helplessness. To which I strongly disagree.No one tells Mumbaikars to be nice to each other in times of distress, that is just the way the city functions. … Continue reading The Spirit of Mumbai
The Concept behind Sarahah
For those of you who are confused by this app or why it seems to be popular at the moment:Apps with this concept tend to pop up every few years (Honesty Box, Ask.fm, Formspring, etc.) and be intriguing to younger generations, but die out rather quickly due to the cyclical nature of said concept. Basically, … Continue reading The Concept behind Sarahah
Tired of being good and reliable friend
This isn't about me being a pushover, or pretending to be someone I'm not. This is about feeling unfulfilled.I'm the good guy. At least that's what I like to think. I realized early on that friends are very similar to a commodity or investment. You put the work in to acquire and maintain the relationship … Continue reading Tired of being good and reliable friend
The Worse she could do is say ”No”
Often times you'll be given the advice "The worst [she] could do is say no," now this is bad advice. All dating advice is bad advice, because dating is the most subjective and situational aspect of life. Where am I going with this?Well, I don't know if some people just never had strong emotional feelings … Continue reading The Worse she could do is say ”No”
Happy Vinayaka Chavathi
Lord Vinayaka, Ganesh ji, Ganpati ji, Vinayaka is the darling of the masses. Ganesh Chaturthi brings people of all religion, caste and creed together.Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great devotion all over India. People bring home murtis (Idols) of Lord Ganesha and celebrate the festival by worshiping the Lord in a special way for a … Continue reading Happy Vinayaka Chavathi
Samsung Is Working On A Smart Speaker To Rival Amazon Echo
The smart speaker market is about to get some more competition as Samsung confirms it's also working on a device to rival Google Home, Amazon Echo and the upcoming Apple HomePod. The president of Samsung's mobile division said in an interview that the company is currently working on its own smart speaker. This news follows just … Continue reading Samsung Is Working On A Smart Speaker To Rival Amazon Echo
Is The Essential Phone Worth The Hefty Price Tag?
According to a Business Insider review, the Essential Phone is a "superb device." The phone is the first product from Andy Rubin's Essential. Rubin is considered the "father of Android" and with the Essential phone he's trying to create a new alternative in the smartphone market. The phone has square edges, a ceramic backing, and a … Continue reading Is The Essential Phone Worth The Hefty Price Tag?
History teaches us nothing but biography of murderers
Almost all human history is war. In schools we learn mostly about battles and power-hungry warlords/generals. I believe that it is a huge waste of time to memorize the dates on which large groups of people were slaughtered.Humanity has never seen long periods of peace until now. Most of our ancestors failed miserably in creating … Continue reading History teaches us nothing but biography of murderers
