Tag: Course

Could AI Change the Course of History By Altering the Past?

Today, I was toying around with ChatGPT… …and something weird happened. Like, really weird. Typically, I ask it to perform logic functions like analyzing product sales pages or writing a YouTube script based on a formula I created. But today, curiosity got the best of me....

Charting Your Course: Thriving in the Uncharted Waters of Post-College Life

Fresh out of college, I stepped into the corporate world, landing a dream job at an incredible company. I’m well aware of the privileges and opportunities before me, yet there’s a persistent question echoing in my mind: ‘What now?’ Over the past decade, my goal...

Advanced Java Course

Java is a popular programming language used for developing enterprise applications, mobile applications, and web applications. With the increasing demand for Java professionals in the IT industry, it is essential to have a good understanding of advanced Java concepts. The Advanced Java course offere...

Let’s see what happens if I do this

In one form or another, it’s the question that’s determined the course of my life in the past several years. But it’s a difficult question to grapple with, and in one way or another I’ve found ways to avoid the work of actually answering it. For all the hours I’ve sp...

Where are the most beautiful pavements in the world? In Lisbon of course!

There is no doubt about it, the world’s most beautiful pavements are to be found in Lisbon. Along the city’s waterfront several kilometers of them are currently being renovated. With their playful designs recalling the city’s maritime heritage, Lisbon’s pavements are one o...

The Golf Club That Sold Its Own Course

The Royal Melbourne is one of the most exclusive golf courses in the world. Australia’s rich and famous, as well as many international stars, have played there. But for one disastrous week, it was uncertain whether there would ever again be a Royal Melbourne to play on. The crisis occurred ...

Staying the course, come what may; getting back into the game.

I’ve been working past retirement age for three years now. I didn’t ever aspire to drive carpool for daycares, it sort worked out that way. Before that I sold promotional stuff. But I got into taking toddlers to their daycares, it made a decent bit of change, and for a while I was abl...

My Dale Carnegie Course Instructor, Age 70, Shared These 4 Secrets to a Fulfilling Retirement

This must be that topic at the back of our heads. Retirement? What is it? How would retirement life be for me? How much money do we really need for the Big R? Ben listened. He did not respond to the content idea until all presentations were over. 75 minutes in, he finally did. “Fri...

Charting a Stronger Course for Fourth-Wave Feminism

In an era where the manosphere is gaining ground, there is an urgent need for fourth-wave feminism to consolidate, refocus, and intensify its efforts. This piece is a call to action, not a critique. It’s a rallying cry for feminists to unite, strategize, and reinforce their movement wi...

Leading change: reflections from a Harvard course (part 3)

Concentrate power. Once you’ve acquired power, don’t hold it for a small circle of ‘elites’, your leadership team. The main reason is that change takes time and patience; it’s not a one-shot that solves it all. For instance, a new party wins elections for the first...

The Young Legionnaire’s Course: Training the Recruits of the Roman Army

The ancient Roman military historian Vegetius, who lived at the end of the 4th century AD, wrote a treatise entitled “Epitoma Rei Militaris” (“A Summary of Military Matters”). This is the most comprehensive written source on the Roman army and the training of a Roman legionna...

Stone Age Smackdown: A Chipped Stone Age Crash Course for Cave Dwellers (and Everyone Else)

Ever wonder what life was like before fancy gadgets and, well, everything else? Welcome to the Chipped Stone Age, also known as the Paleolithic Period. This period lasted a whopping 2.5 million years, from roughly 2.5 million years ago to about 12,000 years ago. That’s a long ti...

Why an Online Preparation Course May be your Best Bet for Conquering the TOEFL iBT in 2024

As the TOEFL iBT remains a pivotal step for non-native English speakers aiming to pursue academic or professional opportunities where English is the primary language, preparing for this exam has become more crucial than ever in 2024. With the advent of digital education, online preparation courses h...

I finished the German course on Duolingo and here is what I learned.

If readers follow me on twitter, you will know that I have started a Duolingo journey and that is to finish every single Duolingo tree and to reach level 5 on every lesson. The reason why I did this was because I wanted to sample different languages and also because I like silly challenges. After ev...

A Comprehensive Review of the Duolingo Portuguese Course

I’m a native English speaker and I’ve been learning Brazilian Portuguese for roughly a year and a half. During that time, I completed the entire Duolingo Portuguese course. The content and quality of Duolingo courses vary widely depending on the target language. For native English speake...