Tag: Secret

GPT-4’s Secret Has Been Revealed

GPT-4 was the most anticipated AI model in history. Yet when OpenAI released it in March they didn’t tell us anything about its size, data, internal structure, or how they trained and built it. A true black box. As it turns out, they didn’t conceal those critical details because th...

2 Minute Tips: The Dark Secret of Optionals

As fentanyl is to heroin; the ? syntax gives a stronger kick at a much lower dose than Optional<String>. The Swift Compiler metabolises it into the same end product: Getting high on type-safe nullability. Let’s end with a use case for this forbidden knowledge. Imagin...

11 Secret AI Websites to Complete Hours of Work in Just Minutes

1. Eesel: Leverage AI technology to seamlessly manage your Google Docs, Notion pages, and various work documents. Eesel consolidates everything conveniently in your new tab. Moreover, it’s complimentary, ensures privacy protection, and doesn’t require a login for a trial run. ...

GPT-4: 8 Models in One; The Secret is Out

The GPT4 model has been THE groundbreaking model so far, available to the general public either for free or through their commercial portal (for public beta use). It has worked wonders in igniting new project ideas and use-cases for many entrepreneurs but the secrecy about the number of parameters a...

The Marketing Secret Silicon Valley Tech Giants Haven’t Dominated Yet

Two words. Sonic branding. If you’re thinking “what’s sonic branding?”, you’re not alone. If you have a business and you’re thinking “who cares” the answer is — you should. Sonic branding is the integration of custom branded sound into a br...

4 Japanese Secret Practices That Everyone Should Adopt

Ever heard the saying, “It’s a new day to learn a new thing”? Oh, there is no saying like that? Never mind, I just made it up. But you understood the context, right? Today, many, many years later (me being dramatic), I woke up at 5:00 clock in the morning. I did my libe...

The Secret To Long-Term Motivation

Ever wish you could stick at something for a long period of time? Maybe you wanna start a new diet, but each time you do, you’re back to your old ways in a week or two when the initial inspiration wears off… … Or maybe you watch a motivational video and vow to cha...

It’s Never Too Late To Have a Happy Childhood.

The abrupt sound of women laughing and splashing caused me to look up and to my right. I was 10 years old and hanging out in my friend’s backyard in Merritt Island, Florida. We lived in a suburban neighborhood, filled with green grass and colorful brick houses. Kids roamed free and without ...

Bruce Lee: Say Yes to Life, in Spite of Everything (6 Ideas That Summarise His Secret to Your Best…

Imagine waking up every morning with an unwavering sense of purpose, boundless energy, and an unshakable belief that today, you can conquer anything life throws your way. Bruce Lee, the iconic martial artist, philosopher, and embodiment of living life to the fullest, left behind a legacy that&rsq...

The Secret Shame of An Alcoholic Mother

When I was young, I was guilty of one of the seven deadly sins quite often. It was the sin of envy. I coveted the things that I perceived others to have that I did not- both tangible and not. I was guilty of this transgression against even my closest friends. It was not that I wished they didn&rsquo...

The Strangest Secret

he emergence of business motivation as an electronic medium — first on vinyl albums, cassette tapes, and DVDs and later through podcasts, audiobooks, and apps — grew from the aching search of a child of the Great Depression. He was a Marine who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor, a s...

One Secret to Happiness; Learning to Want What You Already Have

The one thought that scares me more than losing my own life is the thought of losing someone close to me. Yet, that is precisely the frightening reality I confronted when my wife of thirty years was diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition. And it may be one of the best things that ever ...

Unlock the Secret to Financial Success: My Summer Ritual

Every summer, I enjoy reading about the principles of finance. I like to read a book that is neither too complicated nor thought-provoking, but quite the opposite. I usually opt for readings as light as: “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” “The Intelligent Investor” “Securit...

The Secret Writing Style of C.a.t.s.

Ah, so you’ve decided to explore the feline realm or perhaps just wish to brush up on what it truly means to embody the spirit of a cat? Picture a poised feline, elegantly perched on a sunlit ledge, exuding an aura of mystery and allure. To the uninitiated, it might seem perplexing: “How...

The Strangest Secret

The emergence of business motivation as an electronic medium — first on vinyl albums, cassette tapes, and DVDs and later through podcasts, audiobooks, and apps — grew from the aching search of a child of the Great Depression. He was a Marine who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor, a ...

The Secret Writing Style of C.a.t.s.

Eustress: The Secret to a Happy Workplace

Let’s be real — how many of us can actually say that our work environment is a game worth playing? If the idea of “gaming” at work involves deadlines, targets, and KPIs that have us stressed to the brink, we’re doing it wrong. What if I told you that the secret to a mot...

A Secret To Mentoring: Mentees Will Often Mentor The Mentors

When I was asked if I wanted to be a part of our Mentoring Development Program, I jumped at the opportunity to do so. Because who doesn’t love to be mentored, coached, improved? Although the more senior you get, the more often you find that YOU are the one being asked to do the mentoring. And ...

Silent but deadly. The leadership secret no one talks about.

Speaking up earned you a seat at the table You raised valid points in meetings, you stuck your head above the parapet and contributed to team culture. You spoke up on behalf of others and you got promoted. Congratulations, you have a seat at the table. Suddenly, people listen to you in meeting...

The Lost Art of the Secret Identity

Traditionally, heroes kept their civilian identities under wraps, both to allow them to have a normal life apart from their heroic role and to protect their loved ones from enemies. And given the questionable legality of some heroes’ activities, that secret also helped insulate them from unple...

The Secret of Getting Good Is Not Focusing on How Good I’m Getting

I’ve started noticing the astonishing extent to which I’m busy worrying about how well I am doing instead of focusing on the task at hand. Not to brag, but I can distract myself with angst-ridden self-evaluation while doing almost anything, including but not limited to, writing ca...

The Lost Art of the Secret Identity

Dana Squires Reveals the Secret Life of Fruit

Cracking open a pomegranate (“seeds of blood in cups of azure,” as Andre Gide describes them) is like lifting the lid off a treasure chest. Within the rind, a glistening memento mori is our prize, an edible symbol of blood, birth, and death. “Pomegranates […] ha...

Secret of Mana: An Oral History of Playing the JRPG in the 1990s

Mychildhood revolved around video games. My earliest memories start with the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Playing practiced my reading skill as it developed my sense of hand coordination. I enjoyed every minute. A picture of me holding up my SNES in 1992. Source: Author...

the secret ingredient to telling a good story

I have this friend who considers himself a professional in his field. When he encounters other professionals acting unprofessionally, he reacts with some reserved disgust, as well he should. I’m like that too. Everyone I care to know is like that, because it’s a sign of pride; frustratio...

Unlocking the Secret Sauce: How Saxenda Reshapes Leptin and Ghrelin for Effective Weight Management

Introduction In a world where the battle of the bulge is ever-present, Saxenda has emerged as a promising ally in the quest for sustainable weight loss. This remarkable medication, known for its ability to transform lives, operates at the intersection of science and biology. At its core, Saxenda ...

How to interview for culture and why?

Company culture is an elusive secret sauce. We can observe it, we can experience it, but can we hire for it? This question intrigues many talent acquisition professionals who strive to build the company they want to be a part of. In my tenure, I’ve found that you can teach a new employee almos...

BEV THE 11 YEAR OLD SECRET ADVENTURER

I have been using Chicago public transportation since the summer of 1973 when I was 7 years old. My mom would put me on the Kimball Avenue bus on the weekend to go up to the Library at Kimball & Foster. It was the 70’s, so it was pretty safe. I learned to sit by the driver. I learned I did...

Secret Gardens, Random Cafés, and My Portuguese Slumlord

Constantly on the lookout for great, local spots, I learned of a new café from friends that I wanted to check out. They told lively stories of the owner, Diogo, and how he liked for them to come in and drink wine as I am sure those times could become very profitable for him. Reviews on Diogo&...

Grand Central’s Secret Entrances

Okay, this is old news for folks who have been commuting for decades, but the realization that Grand Central has more than 4 entrances blew my frickin’ mind. I work in the low 50s, and there really isn’t a great way to get from Grand Central to work other than walking. For the ...

Tel Aviv: Unveiling the Secrets Behind the Happiest City in the World

In a world that often feels overwhelmed by challenges, Tel Aviv, the vibrant coastal city of Israel, stands as an oasis of happiness. Recently crowned the “Happiest City in the World,” Tel Aviv exudes an irresistible charm that captivates residents and visitors alike. With its breat...

Enjoy the Journey: Secret hot springs in British Columbia

It’s raining. But, that just lifts the forest into the air. Deep breaths come easily. A few inhales and I’m saturated in nature. The good and bad merge into two sides of the same coin. Tectonic motion, which requires disaster emergency kits at home, also creates these calming natural bat...

Secret Wealth in the Walmart Parking Lot

In the most unlikely of places — the parking lot of a Walmart — an extraordinary tale of friendship and hidden affluence unfolds. It all began with the striking encounter of two identical motorhomes, a chance alignment that would forge a connection transcending the ordinary. As the motor...

Unraveling the Secret Origins of an AmazonBasics Battery

Iheard the “pop!” from my living room as a brand-new pack of Amazon batteries spontaneously exploded on the kitchen counter, oozing a gritty black substance in fits and spurts. The small, unassuming item is one of Amazon’s most popular “in-house” products sold under the...

Don’t keep your knowledge a secret

Within minutes of arriving at my family’s Thanksgiving dinner, my aunt and uncle were already asking me about my new job. I tried to keep my answer short and simple by telling them I study bats and wildfires, and leaving it at that. But that wasn’t enough for them. They prodded for more,...

Bees-The Secret of Our Survival?

Today, I present to you a grand three-course meal, fit for both the mind and the palate. Prepare yourselves for a starter full of delightful visualization, a main course brimming with essential information, and a dessert garnished with a simple solution and a sprinkle of humor for that perfect taste...

Secret Beach

Somewhere, way Up North, between Empire and Frankfort, is my favorite beach, a secret beach. Tucked away on the shores of Lake Michigan for few to know about and even fewer to get to. Getting there is, of course, half the fun and starts with a meandering drive along M22. A trip to the beach ...

How to Make Money in Cryptocurrency and Keep It: The Secret Formula No One Tells You

Hello, and welcome to another episode of Crypto Big Stories! You might have read many articles on how to become wealthy in the next bull market by investing in various cryptocurrency assets. But how many articles tell you how to keep your profits? You see, making money with cryptocurrency is n...

My Lazy Secret to Making $230 a Day (Just Copying & Pasting!)

Ever wish you could make over $200 a day from the comfort of your couch with minimal effort? Well, guess what — you totally can. I’ve developed a secret strategy that allows me to generate hundreds per day just by copying and pasting. Intrigued yet? Keep reading to discover ho...

45 Secret Websites & Ways to Make Money Online in 2023

In the last few years, there has been a significant rise in the trend of earning money through online means. With the widespread availability of the internet, numerous avenues have opened up for individuals to explore and make money online. While some people may be on the lookout for obscure techniq...

Unlocking the Secret to Swift Home Sales: A Practical Guide to Reducing Days on Market!

Navigating the Real Estate Timeframe Welcome to an insightful journey through the world of real estate, where understanding and reducing the “Days on Market” (DOM) can significantly impact your home selling or buying experience. This guide demystifies the process, making it accessible...

The Strange Secret of Twin Flame Ascension

I’ve found that every single day, every single hour I undergo various forms of suffering/pain caused by the absence of my Twin Flame(Physically or otherwise). Whether that’s in the form of silent suffering such as a feeling of great Loss, a sadness weighing down on me constantly; or in t...

Hamas Has Won This War. Their Secret Weapon? Jesus.

I could not believe what I was hearing. No fact-checking went into a sermon that was delivered on one of the most important days of their year. Surely a Christian clergy person knows that Jesus was a Jew born in Judea. There were no Palestinians* during the time of Jesus. Palesti...

Musings of a Secret Squirrel — The Creativity of your Investigations Matters

Investigators have rules. These rules include corporate ethics, local laws and regulations. Regulations and laws help. They level the playing field for all companies and tend to make our lives more safe and productive. The best regulations are those that prescribe desirable outcomes over prescriptio...

The Secret Superpowers of Asian Moms

In the realm of family dynamics, there’s a unique breed of superheroes who don’t wear capes but wield a spatula with the same dexterity as Thor wields his hammer. I’m talking about Asian moms. Their secret superpowers range from their extraordinary culinary skills to their unparall...

The Victoria’s Secret Karen Was Actually Disabled

Stereotypes are prevalent among human cultures. Take, for instance, the ubiquitous “Karen” archetype. Most netizens can easily identify what they look like, sound like, and can describe an encounter they’ve had with one. The concept of “Karen” in netizen culture was ...

Decoding the Secret to Hotels’ Immaculate White Sheets: What You Should Know

Hotel sheets aren’t merely clean; they radiate brilliance, akin to a tooth whitening commercial. It’s astonishing, considering the multitude of guests who inevitably encounter spills and stains. So, how do hotels manage to maintain their sheets’ impeccable whiteness? The answer ...

How to Freeze a Camera in Space: The Chilly Secret Behind the James Webb Telescope

This space fridge isn’t just high-tech; it’s a leap into the unknown, pushing the limits of what we thought possible. It’s like giving the universe a giant cold shoulder, saying, “We’re ready to see your secrets, no matter how chilly it gets.” And think about it, ...

The Ultimate Guide to CBD: Discover the Secret Good Benefits

CBD is one of many active compounds found in the cannabis plant and is mostly derived from Hemp. THC is another active substance found in the Cannabis plant. They are both cannabinoids but affect the body differently. CBD is a naturally occurring compound that is not psychoactive so it won’...

The Secret Science of Neuromarketing

Have you ever gone shopping for just a few items before leaving the store with a full cart and a triple-digit receipt? You’re not alone. Up to 50% of grocery purchases are actually unplanned. But what motivates such spontaneous supermarket spending? What if I told you that an inv...

The USSR’s Secret Spacecraft “SPIRAL”

The “Spiral” project emerged as a response to the similar American X-20 “Dyna Soar” program. Following the customer’s requirements, designers undertook the development of a reusable two-stage air-orbital aircraft, consisting of a hypersonic booster plane and a military ...

Musings of a Secret Squirrel — Pay Attention when someone you know Complains about their Medication

Some of you outside of the healthcare industry may not understand this. As a former employee of a large pharmaceutical company we all received mandatory training on reporting adverse events (in the US, not sure about Rest of World). The training is specific. When a family member, friend or even perf...

What is the Secret of Alexander the Great’s Success?

It starts with Alexander’s childhood and upbringing. From a young age, he was prepared to be a future military leader, trained in horseback riding and handling weapons. His tutor was the great philosopher Aristotle. He was told that his lineage was traced back to the heroes Hercules and Perseu...

Unveiling the Secret to Radiant Skin: The Wonders of Sake-Based Skincare

In the quest for eternal youth and radiant skin, the beauty and skincare world is constantly evolving, pushing the boundaries of traditional ingredients and formulations. Amidst this innovation, a surprising element is making waves for its unique benefits: sake. This traditional Japanese rice wine, ...

The modern secret tool to improve your first impression

&bdquo;SkinCare 3.0 — From Zero To Hero&bdquo; is my weekly newsletter. I will share the secrets backed by science to make an excellent first impression and have personal and professional success! According to science, we have only 100 milliseconds to make an excellent first impression...

Unlock the Secret Language of Germans: 5 Untranslatable Phrases That Will Blow Your Mind!

Have you ever experienced a longing for distant places and unknown adventures? The Germans have a word for that — fernweh! While the English word “wanderlust” comes close, fernweh specifically refers to the ache or yearning one feels to travel and explore far-off lands. It’s ...

My Secret Weapon in Conquering German Grammar

The Grammar Challenge Embarking on the German language journey, I quickly realized that understanding its intricate grammar was key to unlocking fluency. The daunting task of memorizing rules, cases, and exceptions felt overwhelming. I needed a tool that could simplify these complexities and make...

Is YOUR FACE an Insult OR Your Secret Superpower in Chinese?

In Chinese, 臉 (Liǎn) means “face,” and it can refer to your literal face on the front of your head. But it can ALSO metaphorically refer to your reputation. Your self-respect. Your social standing. So if someone ever accuses you of being 不要臉 “Bùyà...