Tag: mirrors

The number of ChatGPT users is starting to fall for the first time since its launch, with 10% fewer visits worldwide in June. At the same time, we are starting to see more and more cases of AI-spam, web pages written by generative algorithms — some of them not even bothering to ...

I was in a comfortable chair in a sweet-smelling room, with soft music playing and a friendly woman talking to me, and all I could think about was how horrible I felt. I hate going to the hairdressers. Being forced to sit for an hour, confronted with your own reflexion in unforgiving, all-reve...

Discordian mirrors reflect the void’s laughter, Nihilistic echoes, what comes after? Eastern sands shifting, no permanence in sight, In the dance of existence, find your own light. Distorted mirrors twist and bend all reflections, No image true, only misconceptions. Laughing at our gra...

How controversial is globe-spanning Russian occultist Madame H.P. Blavatsky (1831–1891), whose exploits and exotic claims enthralled Victorians and future generations? Here’s a story from my publishing days. In 2012, at the corner of Penguin Random House focused on metaphysical litera...

How controversial is globe-spanning Russian occultist Madame H.P. Blavatsky (1831–1891), whose exploits and exotic claims enthralled Victorians and future generations? Here’s a story from my publishing days. In 2012, at the corner of Penguin Random House focused on metaphysical litera...

There are a number of features of an adult correctional approach that are mirrored in youth prisons. To be clear, not every youth prison exhibits all of these features. Focus on punishment, not rehabilitation Youth prisons were designed to serve as an alternative to adult prisons by having a m...

Take the point P on this parabola and its x value is at²(a is important as it controls how steep the parabola is, as a gets smaller the parabola gets smaller and more squished together). As we increase and decrease t we slide up and down the x axis. The y value of P is 2at. The parabolic mir...