Almost everything you read here was inspired by my long daily walks. The writing muse, it seems, likes to grace me with her presence only when my feet are in motion — a vital condition for composing my scattered thoughts and jotting them down in the notebook of the mind. And I’m far from alone … Read more
“You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgments about what is going on,” Harry S. Truman is said to have said. Case in point: the Drudge Report, one of the oldest news aggregator websites which uncovered news the corporate media … Read more
. Research from the University of Monterey warns that delegating problem-solving to ChatGPT may have a “catastrophic” impact on a person’s ability to make decisions for themselves. The paper by Professor Umberto Leon-Dominguez, published in the American Psychology Association’s journal Neuropsychology, warns that the constant use of ChatGPT leads to “cognitive offloading,” a process where … Read more
“Know 99% about 1%,” proclaims the famous 80/20 principle. “Become an expert on a narrow front.” It all sounds good. But what if you’re not there yet? You have to start somewhere, right? This is what American poet Robert Frost (March 26, 1874–January 29, 1963) explores in a portion of the interview he gave to … Read more