Tag: world

ChatGPT Code Interpreter: 15 Impressive Real-world Scenarios

1. Segment your customers quickly: It uses a data sheet and then automatically groups different parts of the music market. Before, a person had to spend hours writing code in R or Matlab to do this. Join the Medium Membership Program for only $5 to continue learning without...

ChatGPT : Code Interpreter | World Temperature Change Visualization

OpenAI recently launched a new feature for ChatGPT called Code Interpreter. This feature allows ChatGPT to execute Python code, optionally with access to files you’ve uploaded. This opens up a whole new range of possibilities for ChatGPT, such as: Read More

The Mugshot Seen ‘Round the World

Trump was arrested on several charges in Fulton County, Georgia, where he’ll presumably stand trial on eighteen felony counts, including Georgia’s racketeering act, conspiracy to impersonate a public officer, conspiracy to commit forgery in the first degree, false statements and wri...

The Old World Just Died. Here’s How to Build a New One.

First there was Brexit. Then there was Trump. Then there was the rise of the far right across the globe, from America to India to China to Russia to even Italy, Sweden, Finland. And now we’re watching the world burn and doing, well, far too little to stop it. The old world just died. Did yo...

Everything You Learned About World War Two Is Wrong

“At times of crisis,” Winston S. Churchill said, “myths have historical importance.” The former British Prime Minister was correct in saying that myths inspired soldiers to be courageous during World War Two — despite the overwhelming odds of deat...

The Mugshot Seen ‘Round the World

Building beyond Ego: the Complicated World of Architecture

It happened when I was working as an intern for an architecture office in Bangkok. The rich client hired the office to shave off an entire hill and design a gigantic touristic resort. We met him on Phuket island. All night, after the meeting, I tried to ease my mind in the darkness. But I coul...

Things That Actually Matter in This World

Rong Liang Chia is battling stage three Pancreatic cancer. Most patients with Stage III pancreatic cancer will develop a recurrence of their cancer after surgery. According to one medical website: “The majority of patients with Stage III disease have micrometastases that cannot be...

How Belief in a Just World Attempts to Justify Racism

Before taking this academic journey, the phrase "just world beliefs," was foreign to me, uncharted territory. Frankly, I had no idea how someone's ideas about procedural or distributive justice impacted their racial attitudes. Whether someone believed the world was inherently just, tha...

Two States, One World

Two languages, two different cultures, and two different ways of life. My life in Bangalore was perfect. I was at home there, with my kith and kin, speaking a language I have known all my life, practicing customs that were common to all my relatives there. Then I got married and shifted further s...

Keep Being What You Want to See in the World

Time and time again, I have to remind myself to keep being what I want to see in the world. It’s a vital part of my spiritual practice. However, when facing challenges, like hostile people and situations that create suffering, it’s too easy to turn to the opposite behaviors and thoughts ...

On the Right to Be in the World as You Are. Easy Questions to Ponder Upon

More often than not, we take it for granted that we live in a free world and that we are free people. But is that true? Can you really express your truest self on a daily basis? The capacity to fully express yourself, to speak up fearlessly as a child does, and a sincere approach to all sit...

The Old World Just Died. Here’s How to Build a New One.

Today’s Highlights From Within the Crypto World

Crypto Chronicles: Coinbase, Binance.US, and Beyond As the crypto world continues to evolve at breakneck speed, today’s headlines reveal a mixture of innovation, regulatory scrutiny, and strategic maneuvering among major industry players. In this deep dive, we explore the latest development...

Burning Out While the World is Burning Down

Writing about activism and politics can be difficult. Part of the gig is that you have an eye on what’s going on around the world, and a front-row seat to the news when things go horribly wrong. There are days when it feels overwhelming. Look, another wildfire. Look, another law that target...

Hello from , well, “me”! Let’s Dive into the Tech World Together

I’m Dyn-Seiler Moutsiesse, I’m captivated by the technological evolution of our world and if you’re as interested as I am, you’re about to enter on a great journey with me. I’ve always been fascinated by how us, human beings, can transform our world, and it’s this...

Hello from , well, “me”! Let’s Dive into the Tech World Together

The world doesn’t care about what you do: Just do it!

I realized that the “anxiety” of young people after they graduate from college is anxiety caused by the confusion of finding money. Everyone needs money because with money you can make anything you want to happen in this world. In today’s technological era, young people are face...

Bitcoin world: What is the Byzantine Generals Problem?

In the realm of cryptography’s domain, A problem perplexing, the Byzantine’s bane, Satoshi Nakamoto, a name known so well, Unveiled a solution, a story to tell. What is the The Byzantine Fault Tolerance? The generals of Byzantium, in their plight, Camped outside the city, ready...

The People Who Run The World

What do the guns and missiles used in the Ukraine War, the latest Barbie movie, and oil drilling rigs have in common? Far away from the bright pink cinema screens and the sounds of war, the people who run the world sit behind it all. And believe it or not, they have a finger in each of the aforement...

World Population is About to Peak

Annual global population growth has slowed and begun to decline. Given the best current projections, the “exponential growth” feared forty years ago has crossed the kink, making it an “S-curve” stabilizing in the middle of this century and beginning a slow decline. On the glo...

Why only Degrowth Will Save The World

“What is the worldview of a people who mumble no thanks or prayers, who take what they want from the land, and pay it back with arsenic?” — Jo Sacco, in Paying the Land We are on the brink of ecological collapse. Scientists reckon that the earth can handle a tot...

To Live Is the Rarest Thing in the World

There are seemingly insignificant moments in life that end up staying with us forever. My travels abroad to Ireland, Scotland, Italy, Costa Rica, and elsewhere were all pleasant, memorable experiences. I happily discuss these trips with friends at social gatherings, and they return the favor with...

Burning Out While the World is Burning Down

The Old World Just Died. Here’s How to Build a New One.

Surviving in a World of Bad Metrics

Several months ago, I bought a new bed frame and a mattress online. While choosing which website I should buy from, I read lots of comments from different online stores and chose the one with the better Trustpilot overviews. After waiting ten days, they called me in the morning to make the delive...

The Art of Mindful Tech: Finding Serenity in a Digital World

In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, our minds are constantly bombarded with notifications, emails, and social media updates. It’s no wonder that many of us find it increasingly challenging to maintain mental well-being in this tech-saturated environment. But what if I told you...

To Live Is the Rarest Thing in the World

Surviving in a World of Bad Metrics

Balancing Empathy and Self-Care in a Bubble World

So, picture this: in today’s world, we’re all doing this delicate dance between empathy and self-care, right? But here’s the thing. It’s like we’ve built our own ‘bubble,’ and sometimes we get so comfy in there that we forget there’s a whole world outs...

The World is a Fine Place, and We Should All Hate to Leave It

Yesterday, a hummingbird hovered in front of me as I sat on our balcony and looked past the hanging baskets and across the valley at the hills and the mountains beyond the hills. As he worked the red Petunias and pink Sweet Williams, he moved to face me, his wings beating rapidly, creating the illus...

To Live Is the Rarest Thing in the World

How I Was Raised To Thrive With Inconvenience by Living on the Edge of the World

I look across the inlet as the salty wind braids my hair into knots. The waves have started to emerge. Trees huddle in the forest. My heart goes out to the lonely green sailboat anchored nearby. I hear the excited banter of the locals; she has arrived. I don’t mind if the power go...

World Without Heroes

Growing up in Firebaugh, the local grocery store’s spinner rack was my gateway to comics. They were the 4k upgrade to the 1080p offered by the books at school. Sprinkled in those comics were ads for entire stores devoted to the art of the comic book in far away places like Denver and New York....

The Ancient World Imagined

— Have you ever looked up at those unimaginable heights from where constellations, scattered across the boundless sky, send us their distant ancient light? — Joshua asked Louise and Tanita. — Of course! — Louise replied. — Surely, everyone has been captivated by a st...

ICAD and World Watercolor Month 2023 Summary

This was not a high-participation year for me. I’m sad about that, but it is what it is. I can make plenty of excuses about it — my life is really fragmented right now, lots of interruptions; I’m finding it difficult to concentrate, getting distracted easily; lots of things to do, ...

Verifying the Origin of Media in an Algorithmic World

Distinguishing authentic human-produced media from deepfakes or other algorithmically generated media is notoriously difficult. Existing tools produce a probability that given media is generated, but certainty is elusive. In the coming years, verifying the authenticity of political an...

Exploring the Vibrant World of Pedro Almodóvar through AI Art

Art has always been a profound medium to express emotions and provoke thoughts. And when it comes to the unique style of Pedro Almodóvar, the renowned filmmaker, it takes us on a journey filled with vibrant colors, bold compositions, and thought-provoking symbolism. Now, thanks to the advance...

Explore a World of Art with Artvy.AI!

Are you ready to embark on a journey through the captivating realm of art? Look no further than Artvy.AI, where you can dive into a world of artistic inspiration and creativity. Artvy.AI curates AI art style prompts that are based on the magnificent works of real artists. These prompts are design...

The Captivating World of Illustration and Artwork: Where Creativity Knows No Bounds

In the vast realm of artistic expression, illustration stands as a vibrant and captivating medium that has the power to communicate ideas, emotions, and stories with unparalleled charm. From the pages of children’s books to the digital screens of advertisements, illustrations have carved a nic...

What Are The Different Types of Paintings in the Art World?

Painting is one of the most popular and diverse genres of art that has been around for centuries. From the earliest cave paintings to contemporary works, paintings are a form of communication that can capture mood, and emotion, and transport the viewer to another time or place. In this post, we will...

The Intriguing World of Miniatures

The Intriguing World of Miniatures When we think of impressive works of art, we often imagine large statues or paintings that take up entire walls. However, there is a type of art that, in my humble opinion, may very well be even more impressive than its larger counterparts and that’s the a...

WORLD ART AWARDS Winners In Portraits: CJAY, MOISA, SERSTINSKAJA, IRWIN, JUNG, CONVERSE, IRWIN, PRUYS, WEINER, EOM, VON TORNADO & BURR

The WORLD ART AWARDS winners in CATEGORY 32: PORTRAIT OF SOMEONE NOT FAMOUS live in NIGERIA, UKRAINE, LITHUANIA, CANADA & USA. Artists from 79 countries competed in the 2023 WORLD ART AWARDS where 20 of the most revered galleries in the world were sent online images to score in drawing, paint...

7 Most Famous Street Art Legends from Around the World

Ever since I started doing research for my blog on street art, I got more and more curious about the people who were the ‘big names’ that defined what street art is today. Going through many pieces of content on the internet related to the above question, I came across 7 names that fi...

The Fascinating World of Street Art: History, Styles, and Controversies

Street art is a powerful and captivating form of artistic expression that has flourished in cities around the world. From colorful murals to thought-provoking stencil art, street art has become an integral part of urban culture. History of Street Art Street art can trace its roots back to...

A Proposed Class Revision for World of Warcraft 2.

I spend a lot of time theorycrafting, and world building in my work — heck, I spend a lot of time theorycrafting, and world building for fun… but lately, being between gigs, I’ve found myself less inclined to actually “work”, aside from hunting for my next big thing, a...

Will designers be able to replace the real world?

The video gaming industry is a fascinating space in technology. It has always been propelled by an artistic approach to creating fun experiences that are more often than not bootstrapped together by creatives trying to birth something into this world. Looking at the variety of games one can access n...

Top 10 Trends in HTML5 Game Development World

HTML5 game development is experiencing a renaissance, and staying ahead of the curve is vital for developers in this dynamic world. As an expert content writer, I’ll guide you through the top 10 trends shaping the HTML5 game development landscape. We’ll explore these trends to help&nb...

1 Year MAKING an OPEN-WORLD game

it appears that the developer has been working on a game project called “Mana Valley” for one year as a solo indie developer. Over this time, they have achieved several significant milestones: 1. Accumulated nearly 1 million views on their devlogs, indicating a high level of interest ...

Rebuilding Isometric World

If you’ve been following my articles for a while, you would have known I have written a little isometric grid demo in pure Javascript. That approach works well for what I was trying to archive but I am planning on adding more functionality into the website. Hence in this artic...

Exploring the World of Indie Games

Indie games have taken the gaming world by storm, offering a unique and refreshing alternative to mainstream titles. In this comprehensive guide, we delve deep into the fascinating realm of indie games, uncovering what makes them so special and why they deserve a place in your gaming library. ...

1 Year MAKING an OPEN-WORLD game

Gamescom 2023: Unveiling the Dynamics of the Gaming World

The gaming universe came alive once again at gamescom 2023, an event that never fails to capture the hearts of gaming enthusiasts worldwide. While the numbers might not have hit the record highs seen before 2020, the essence of this extraordinary gathering remained intact, painted vividly through bu...

Cryptocurrencies and Metaverse: The New Economic Topography of the Digital World

Introduction With limitless potential, revolutionary innovations, and propositions that could shape the future, the metaverse and cryptocurrencies are two of the most intriguing concepts of the 21st century. These two technological innovations have transcended the realm of science fiction and are...

For Those Who Would Like To Create Worlds ASAP! — Setting Up A Template World, Main Screen, And (Sample Project)

This article will be going through how to set up a Template World to quickly ease into world creation in cluster and the use of sample projects with prefabricated assets (prefabs) useful to place — distributed to those who would like to start world creation by Cluster, Inc. This article i...

Metaverse: The Future of Social Connection or A Brave New Virtual World?

The term “Metaverse” has swept across media headlines, tech discussions, and even our casual coffee table conversations. Everyone from big tech companies to the average internet user seems to be entranced by the potential of this all-encompassing digital realm. But what is the Metaverse,...

The metaverse, from a closed to an open world in 2023?

Did you know ? The metaverse was first named in 1992, in the sci-fi novel Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson where he described a dystopian future world. Dystopia became reality and it is not that bad! We even now have two types of metaverse. “An open metaverse is a virtual world that ...

12 Awesome Things the Pokémon World Lets You Do

Pokémon is the highest-grossing franchise. Its appealing and colorful universe has captivated children, teenagers, and adults alike since the middle 90s. Many have fantasized about a real Pokémon world ever since. Needless to say, such a place would be wonderful, and there are mo...

The Evolution of PlayStation Gaming: A Fascinating Journey into the World of Gaming

Over the past few decades, the video game industry has seen a remarkable evolution, and the PlayStation console has been one of the driving forces behind this progress. Since the launch of the first PlayStation console in 1994 until today, gaming on this platform has become not only a form of entert...

She built a world of love in her Dreams

The world was always so dark, The world was always so bleak. She had no friends in her world, There was no one with whom, She could sit down and speak. The world was always at war, It was always a struggle for power. The children of the world were lost, Every war had its horrible human cos...

Isolated in a Wired World

With the rise of the internet, people coexisting in the same physical space often find themselves inhabiting entirely distinct digital worlds. While it’s true that different segments of society, like children, teenagers, and professionals, have always existed within their unique spheres of exp...

Step into the World of Docker

I first learned of Docker during my first SWE internship. The only thing I remember then was that I had to always have my Docker running. Now I understand more! Docker is widely used in open source projects, it is important to understand how and why they are in this much use. Docker is an ...

Navigating the World of Cybersecurity: Hacking, Virtual Machines, Linux, and Networking

Hacking is where the journey begins. But let’s be clear from the start, we’re talking about ethical hacking — the art of identifying and fixing vulnerabilities, not exploiting them. Ethical hackers use their skills for good, conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessment...

What You Need to Know Before Visiting Ferrari World Theme Park

If you’re a fan of fast cars and thrilling rides, then you’ll love visiting Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This indoor amusement park is dedicated to all things Ferrari and offers an array of exciting attractions and experiences. However, before you pac...

The Event That Changed The Metaverse; Blockchain World Abu Dhabi Engaged, Excited, and Educated the World

Blockchain World Abu Dhabi, featuring The Global Distributed Cloud Storage Summit (DCS 2021) and Helicon Studio, lit up the digital universe this December. The inaugural event brought together crypto and blockchain enthusiasts online and offline from over 100 countries world-wide, including UK, Indi...

AI’s Next Frontier: Highlights from World Summit AI 2023 in Amsterdam, NL

The World Summit AI, a key event in the AI community in Amsterdam NL 11/12 October 2023, once again offered insighful discussions around the current and future potential of artificial intelligence, in particular, its latest Generative AI launch. With a wide array of topics and experts present, ...

How our plans for Smart London compare to other world cities

Today, I’ve been asked by members of the London Assembly what makes our vision different and unique from other cities. It’s a good question to ask at the beginning of the process. We know we want collaboration in data to fuel innovation to solve London’s challenges. We kn...

Citizen of the World

I jump back as a motorbike speeds right in front of me. The man atop the bike has no regard to my presence. I walked out of my hotel and I am now standing in the street. But there is nowhere else to stand. There are no sidewalks. I backed up into the walkway leading up to my hotel as another motorbi...

What Makes An Ideal GM in The Startup World

How it all got started I joined Blueground about three and a half years ago in the Spring of 2016. At the time, we were just 30 people consumed by the excitement of having just launched Istanbul (our second market) and getting ready for Dubai. Fast forward to today and we are now 180 in Athens an...

How the Greek Invented the Modern World

hen we use the term Athenian democracy, we must be careful not to compare it to the modern-day liberal democracies we are accustomed to. For one, universal suffrage, where being of legal age is the only condition for exercising one’s right to vote, is a recent achievement. It would n...

DISCOVERING THE WORLD OF EVENT MANAGEMENT

In the framework of the workshop “Event Management”, led by Professor Betty Tsakarestou and the Marketing & PR Manager Athina Fradelou, at the AD & PR LAB of the Department of Communication, Media and Culture of Panteion University, we were invited to organize an event for Athens...

Top 5 Places To Visit In The Art District Of Bangkok: Revisiting The Old World Charm

Bangkok hosts some of the most hipster lanes in the hood. Right from the party lanes of Khaosan to the bohemian cafes on the bylanes, it’s a perfect amalgamation of old world meets the vibrant city life. Charoen Krung Road, also known as the old town of Bangkok, is a cool new place for the ...

Spain: #21 in the 2022 World Index of Healthcare Innovation

Introduction Spain ranked 21st overall in the 2022 World Index of Healthcare Innovation, up from 22nd in 2021 and 24th in 2020. Notably, Spain ranked 17th for Quality, 13th for Choice, 20th for Science and Technology, and 23rd for Fiscal Sustainability. The global recession from...

Pills from MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2023 in Barcelona

First and foremost, you must register and interact with the event app several days before the event. Everyone is very busy during the event, so it is a good use to establish connections with potential opportunities on the app or on LinkedIn. The MWC app had this awesome feature: you could register o...

The legend of Manfred Ficke: An analog wonder in a digital world.

How did I end up owning the small yet powerful drum machine the MFB522? Sending a money order to Germany and then anxiously awaiting the arrival of the package from Berlin. This tiny red and black drum machine packs a powerful punch with its analog sound. I am a Detroiter, I come from the birthpl...

A focus on environmental ethics in Berlin’s fashion world

On the grand boulevard of Unter Den Linden, stands Berlin’s 17th century Kronprinzenpalais, which served in earlier eras as the red carpet for royal Prussian huntsmen on their way toward the Tiergarten woods. In the 20th century, it saw Nazi processions that goose-stepped their way down t...

REVIEW: CC: World

Asa consequence of the pandemic, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) now greets visitors with the sights and sounds of digitalized content while its building within Berlin’s Tiergarten — known locally as the “pregnant oyster” — remains indefinitely closed. As someone w...

The Shocking Story Behind the 1976 World Press Photo of the Year

Stanley Forman, a photojournalist with the Boston Herald World, a prestigious newspaper in its day, captured an award-winning photo titled, “Fire Escape Collapse” that won the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography and the World Press Photo of the Year in 1976. It&r...

Blue World Order

Tomorrow, the September 11th terrorist attacks turn eighteen. Kids born the day the towers fell will be old enough to vote, old enough to serve in an amorphous war raged for their entire lives, and old enough to buy porno. But that’s tomorrow. Eighteen years ago today, “one of ...

Buenos Aires Is the Best City in the World

My parents found out that were pregnant with me in a trip in Buenos Aires and their honeymoon was there as well. It is probably one of the firt cities and trips that I did, at a very early age. I know this city as my own body and I feel it in my blood. My dad teach me and made me love it, so this...

1–1–2: Solving all World Problems

I’m in a plane shooting through the sky some 8000 meters above Germany, and no one around me is wearing a mask. Not even the waitress that’s handing out chocolates is. Not too long ago, we were in the midst of a pandemic, when struggling airlines were circling the globe with empty ...

A few things I miss about flying the world for work.

I randomly found myself on YouTube watching a few videos from ex and current cabin crew. One video in particular stood out to me, you can watch the video here if you are interested: My Life As A Flight Attendant | Days off in Dubai | Emirates Cabin Crew Vlog — YouTube and made me tea...

The Top 8 Luxurious Real Estate Cities in the World!

We’ve rounded up some of the most opulent real estate cities in the world. These cities offer exquisite locations, state-of-the-art amenities, and magnificent architecture. Whether you’re planning to relocate or just looking for some inspiration, these cities have got you covered...

World affairs discussion group

Really stimulating discussion on Poland, its role in the EU and NATO, and Sunday’s election last night. Very topical and huge thanks to Bill for finding such an interesting array of materials. Our next discussion will take place on Monday 27 November at 1830, again at Milne’s Bar on...

MBP | WORLD PHOTO DAY

A well-known proverb says, “The eyes are the window to the soul and a picture is worth a thousand words.” One of the things we love about our industry is the ability to tell stories through the images and footage we capture. As World Photo Day is 19 August, that gave...

In a World Where You Can Be Anything

These toppers on pillar (post) boxes have popped up around London. Pillar boxes are our equivalent of US mail boxes. I’d seen them on the local news but this one is the first I’ve ever seen in reality. They are produced by a talented bunch of people called Spin Us A Yarn, who mak...

Living in a Multilingual World

Mystudent looked surprised. I’d only said “How are we doing?” Yet he couldn’t understand why I’d included myself in that question. It was autumn 2019, a few months before Covid shut down the world, and I was teaching at an independent language school in central ...

5 Songs About The 5 Most Sung-About Cities In The World

People have been singing about cities for as long as cities have been… a thing… wait, what? Anyway, yes, people like to sing about their city, their hometown, the place where they grew up or just a city they wish to go to or move to. Cities have served as inspiration for countless song...

Hi World

Well, back then, in 2018 (yeah, it started long ago, before the COVID-19 storm), I was thinking about what challenges I should take and How to make my life more adventurous (yeah, I am such a competitive person). I want to live abroad with my little family since my big family has always surrounded m...

These World Cities Compare Themselves to San Francisco—And Some Are On Point

Across the globe a number of international cities refer to themselves as the “San Francisco of [insert country name].” And I can’t say that I blame them, given the quality of life, the overall awesomeness and the vanity of our fair city (even if our affordable housing situation lea...

From Modelling to Travelling the World: What I’ve Been up to Recently

I touched down in Toronto three weeks ago on June 26th. It’s been a great time getting settled in to my new job and apartment, connecting with old friends, and seeing familiar places around Toronto again. Before that, my past 6 months was filled with miscellaneous adventures, from backpacking ...

Ready to take the world on

This post talks about two exhibitions that can be seen from 10 June 2022. They only have the opening date and the artist in common, but they are independent of each other, I compare theme, to do an easy analogy. Another thing in common: both exhibitions have a French curator, both exhibitions would ...

Why Miami is One of the Best Cities in the World for Travel

If you’re deciding where to go on vacation this year, Miami is probably a city that gets recommended to you quite a bit. But why visit Miami? Miami is one of the greatest cities in the world, let alone Florida or the USA. It offers a little something for just about everyone, whether you&...

5 Songs About The 5 Most Sung-About Cities In The World

Watch the world go by

Parisians are known for café life, but that doesn’t mean they serve great coffee. Paris café coffee is often bland and does not originate from the volcanic lava fields of Kona or the highlands of Guatemala, nor is it pooped out by the Asian palm civet. The Paris café is al...

A lively look at the classical world

A second heavily researched book about Greeks and Romans has arrived in time for winter reading. The book is “Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines.” The author is classics-trained Chicago native Garrett Ryan. The 2023 book follows the same pattern of a similar 2021 ...

Food That Conquered the World: The Carthaginians — Wheat and Wine

The Carthaginians are one of history’s greatest what-if civilizations. What would have happened if they — and not the Romans — had risen to prominence and come to dominate the whole of the Mediterranean? What would that have meant for not just the regional history, but indeed for t...

World Peace — for a Couple of Hours

There it was, peace on earth: Jews, Muslims, Protestants, Mormons, Catholics, Buddhists, Brahma Kumaris and assorted others hanging out together around bountiful breakfast tables and offering prayers in every known faith tradition. . . beginning with an Ohlone Prayer in the Four Directions...

T20 World Cup 2022: What does the ground say? — SCG

In the last 10 completed T20Is played at this ground, 6 games were won by the chasing side while 3 were won by the side batting first where one game went down to the wire and the defending side won by a run (Aus v NZ Feb 15,2009) The last T20I game played here was a tied one between Australia and...

“MOST Over Rated DESTINATIONS in the WORLD?” (PART ONE)

Born and bred on the beautiful fifty kilometre long white sandy pristine beaches of the Gold Coast, Queensland Australia, I grew up hearing about the world famous BONDI Beach 850 kms south of the pristine Gold Coast! It was always talked about, sang about, spruiked about and every other about! ...

Taiwan: #13 in the 2022 World Index of Healthcare Innovation

Taiwan ranks 13th in the 2022 World Index of Healthcare Innovation with an overall score of 49.81. Taiwan also placed 13th in 2021, down from 10th in 2020. Taiwan scores best on Fiscal Sustainability (9th, 61.81) and Choice (6th, 62.20), owing to its low debt-to-GDP ratio of 32.6% and i...

The Man and the (Tel Aviv) Sea — and some World Order contemplations [Part 2]

Friday 08:45, kind of cloudy sky and the sea is low-med 0.5m, clean but not clear water, 30c water temp, light southern current, no jellyfish. As usual started at Dogs’ beach and after 3min realized I probably haven’t drank enough water to sustain me for more than an hour in this August ...

Small World Limits

It would be nice to be able to stay at my leisure, to have the balance and physical capacity to be a Jack-Of-All-Trades. I’m not saying I would have stayed and bummed from job to job, meeting people like Marina, seeing new situations, challenging culture. Having the option to do so would be ni...

What Can $100 Get You in Vancouver?

If you’ve ever thought about how the world works, it’s kind of crazy to think how far $100 can go. Take that one step further and think about how crazy it would be to see what $100 can get you in different countries around the world. When I used to live in Asia, $100 could get you ...

How to Infiltrate the Weird World of Birdwatching

There is a type of bird called a brood parasite, which as a reproductive strategy lays its eggs in the nests of other birds and leaves them to do the parenting. Thus some unsuspecting sparrows or warblers end up raising a conspicuously large cowbird or cuckoo (whence comes cuckold), usuall...

On October 14th World Migratory Bird Day

October 14th is World Migratory Bird Day. I’m glad there is a day to recognize the importance of this topic. Birds have been migrating since forever, but in recent times, they are facing so many disruptions. It’s unprecedented, and all due to direct or indirect human actions, I l...

China May Have Just Condemned The Entire World

We are rapidly approaching the Dubai COP28 summit, and there is anticipation that something massive could happen. A growing movement is calling for a fossil fuel phase-out plan to be signed at COP28 to ensure we will actually meet our goal of limiting climate change to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Hopes hav...

The World Isn’t Going Vegan Any Time Soon

In 1960, the world population reached 3 billion people. Sixty years later, and it hasn’t quite trebled yet, although we’re likely to get there in the next decade. Meat consumption, however, has more than quadrupled in the same time. I’ll save you the trouble and do t...

20 Epic Adventures Around the World

Are you tired of seeing the same adventures over and over again? While giants like Kilimanjaro, Mt. Everest Base Camp, Tour du Mont Blanc, Machu Picchu are classics, sometimes, don’t you just want something,… different? I know that feeling. So, I generated this list of und...

The Day I Stood on Top of the World

I don’t know how to describe it but whenever I see this picture, an explosive mixture of feelings and memories erupts in my body. I get transported back in time and place. That photograph is just so much more than just me. On a rock. To me at least. To some, the top of the world is somethin...

Understanding Sustainable Travel: Exploring the World Responsibly

Get ready to lace up your boots and join me on a journey into the realm of sustainable travel. I’m here to guide you through the wonders of eco-conscious exploration, where you can traverse the globe while respecting and preserving your planet. In a world where environmental concerns are...

What I Have Learned From Netflix’s ‘Leave the World Behind’

I watched Netflix’s Leave the World Behind last night. I can’t say I was massively impressed but it was still an enjoyable watch. Slight spoilers ahead but I won’t be giving anything major away. During the film phones go down, GPS stops working, and most technology ...

Learning To See The World The Right Way

Thus said Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of The Secret Garden. She captures the notion that in childhood, a garden can become not only a world of exploration, imagination, and discovery, but also a place of magic. Gardens are wonderful playgrounds and also — although I would neve...

Something That Fewer and Fewer Scientists In The World Deny

This is the subject of the book ”Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel” by Carl Safina. In it, the author enlightens us with extraordinary stories in which animals think. They feel. They express basic emotions (such as joy, sorrow, jealousy, anger, and love). An...

Could I Be the Only Person in the World Still Using This Software?

About 20 years ago at work, my colleagues could hardly believe it when they discovered I was still using a 14" computer monitor at home — it was the same one I purchased 11 years earlier. As you can tell, I expect things to last, and I try to get maximum value out of them! I tend to...

DON’T BE LIKE ME: How Dignity Is An Afterthought In The Nonprofit World

Last year, I quit my job at a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee. I was completely disappointed, disillusioned and pissed off. I was ready to write off the whole system. Ever since, I’ve been trying to come to terms with the bullshit I saw. So I started researching what many refer to as th...

Why Won’t Jeff Bezos End World Hunger?

Last year I, along with roughly 104,000 other people all seemingly simultaneously discovered a new Twitter account that asked a very simple question: Has Jeff Bezos Decided to End World Hunger Today? The premise of the account centers around 2 connected concepts: 1. according to the IFP...

World Estate Token (WET) — Introduction

World Estate Token (WET) is a groundbreaking innovation in the real estate industry, leveraging blockchain technology to revolutionize real estate transactions. The project is dedicated to eliminating financial barriers, offering instant access, and enabling the participation of every individua...

A Window on the World Beyond Work

After more than 40 years in public relations, I retired. Just like that. After decades of long work weeks and rarely being completely off duty, I moved into a different kind of life. I worked in PR because that’s what Dad did, and he encouraged me to follow in his footsteps. He said, &...

If We all Made Our Living By Helping People it Would Heal the World

We live in a busy world filled with social and ecological injustice. If you are a socially conscious person, you probably ask yourself frequently what you can do to be of the greatest service to others. Finding ways to help people in our everyday lives through acts of service to the less fortunate, ...

Being perfectly imperfect in an imperfectly perfect world

The question whether we should be perfect is a question that should never arise. I live in East Asia, where perfection is firmly engrained in parenting and education, and I witness its sometimes destructive power on an almost daily basis. In my programs on Meaningful Youth Engagement I mee...

The Joy of Living in the World of Experience

One of my personal mantras of late is to live in the world of experience rather than the world of thought. Thoughts and emotions make up a small part of our potential, but they’ve come to rule our life, often making us miserable. Instead of the occasional inspired thought, we’re do...

Lalitāditya and his World Conquest

Lalitāditya Muktāpīḍa (r. 724 –757 CE), “Pearl-crowned tremulous Sun”, of Kashmir’s Kārkoṭa dynasty was called a world conqueror and universal monarch by the 12th century historian Kalhaṇa in his Rājataraṅginī. Lalitāditya defeated the centr...

Half Of The World

The sun sat low when we entered Isfahan, casting a warm yellow light. We stopped at a spot along the bank of the Zayandeh River, a waterway that bisects the city. “Cross that bridge and take your time. I will drive around and meet you on the other side,” our guide shouted and drove of...

When The World Pushes You To Your Knees — You’re In The Perfect Position To Pray:

When a person realizes that he is moving away From the Lord by disobeying his Lord and he wants to purify himself and raise his level spiritually — This is the right time to repent and bring yourself closer to your Lord. Make the most of these Feelings of shortcoming to push you to str...

Jihad: The World at War

I’m going to get to my point in a roundabout way, so forgive me. The thing is that a small miracle has happened in my life, and I am quite astounded. Like many people in old age (and not so old age), I’ve been battling with sleep. However, over a period of time, during the past few mo...

There are no Muslims in the World

In the Indian subcontinent, Muslims are also divided along caste lines. The upper castes, such as Syeds, Sheikhs, Mughals, and Pathans, refer to themselves as ‘ashrafs’ and often consider themselves superior to other Muslims. Below them are the intermediate castes, likened to OBCs among ...

Remembering Yom Ha’girush: Expulsion of Jews from the Arab World and Iran

The past unveils a captivating tale lets work towards creating a future where we learn from the past to build anere home, to cultures, intellectual contributions and peaceful coexistence. Before the mid 20th century Jews played a role in these societies adding to their richness and economic prosperi...

Why Bring Kids Into Such A Chaotic World?!

He bemoaned the fact that his grandchildren were growing up in a more difficult time than when he was growing up. He worried and he wondered what to make of it and how to strengthen them for their life’s journey. We meet weekly to discuss the Torah portion and its life lessons and so all we...

In a World of Experts, Be a Beginner

Last year, I read Shunryu Suzuki’s classic Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. When I say “last year,” I mean the whole entire year. I started the 136-page book in January of ’22 and didn’t make it to the last page until the end of December. It was deliberate pacing &...

Embracing the Paradox: ADHD in the Corporate World

ADHD & The Corporate World The rigidity of the corporate world can often exacerbate ADHD symptoms, creating additional barriers for individuals with ADHD in the workplace. The sociological model of disability suggests that these barriers are socially constructed and would not exist in a world...

On Coaching in a Biased World

Presenting as a white woman means that I am judged from a positive space and generally seen as capable, trustworthy, experienced. I am viewed as being deserving of respect by default. By default is the key here. With no actions or speaking at all, I am judged as being deserving of respect. Recent...

Every ‘World Cup’ is bogus.

This is the most insidious part of ‘World Cups’. The lack of real competition. There are very few winners, despite 80 total editions of World Cups across the 5 sports. And most of these few winners tend to be located in the West. This shows the true Western dominance of sport. Only...

Diversity in Soccer From Youth Leagues to the World Cup

Soccer, often called the world's most popular sport, is a game that transcends boundaries, cultures, and generations. From the grassroots level of youth soccer leagues to the grand stage of the Women's World Cup, the objectives of teams vary significantly, leading to distinct styles of play....

Inclusive Leadership: A Catalyst for Success in an Uncertain World

People thrive on positive reinforcement — nothing feels better than receiving a compliment for a job well done. What about those little day-to-day tasks that keep things flowing smoothly, though? Those are often forgotten in the shuffle, but the reality is these deserve acknowledgment just ...

A Black Boy Living In A White World

At the age of 8, I began ditching school. Instead of going to school, I would go into the canyon and hang out — climb trees so the principal and teachers could not find me. It was such a peaceful world until the principal looked up that one day and saw me in the tree. I ditched school becau...

5 Stereotypes White America Uses to Rule the World

America is home to 4.23% of the world’s population and yet it nearly a fourth of the world’s GDP. GDP can be confusing to some, so let us look at an easier-to-comprehend number. According to the UBS and Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report 2023, American househo...

“There are too many women in this world ̶ none of them loved enough.”

I started mapping out this content back in January amidst my mind all worked up and my body fidgeting to find a purpose in life. I was reading an endless number of books every day, managing school and work altogether, freaking out about potentially losing the heartfelt excerpt I had written for my m...

Inside the world of Reddit’s misogyny

There are wholesome and interesting subreddits. I found myself lost in r/aww and r/ShowerThoughts. However, there is a more sinister side to Reddit – one that the manosphere seemingly multiplies. These subreddits create communities of people that, at best, encourage online harassment and, at w...

Illuminating the Cosmos: Exploring the Fascinating World of Horoscopes

Horoscopes have entranced and captivated humanity for centuries, offering a glimpse into our cosmic connection and the belief that celestial bodies influence our lives. Rooted in ancient wisdom and astrology, horoscopes provide insights into personality traits, relationships, and potential future ev...

2024 Horoscope: 5 Zodiac Chinese Signs Set to Rock the World

The Chinese New Year is one of the most important and celebrated festivals in the world. It marks the beginning of a new lunar cycle and the transition from one animal sign to another. In 2024, the Chinese New Year will fall on February 10th, ushering in the Year of the Dragon. The Dragon is...

Opening to the Sufferings of the World

In my late 20s, I found a therapist who understood why, after honing cognitive skills to the level of a PhD, I would seek help to get out of my head and deal with the emotional cost of so much learning — someone who would not laugh when I announced in awkward amazement one day that I had just ...

I Can Create a World of Freedom and Peace

I can create a world that is a place of freedom and peace. I can create a world that is overflowing with love and joy. I can create this world because I was created by God and am a part of him still. I create this world by projecting what I am outward. ...

Energy Healing Explored: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World

In the midst of our bustling lives, amidst the noise and distractions, an ancient practice is quietly making a resurgence, promising a haven for our weary souls. Energy Healing, though rooted in age-old traditions, is gaining fresh momentum in our world today. For many, it’s the guiding light ...

The Godmother of the Criminal World

Colombia, Medellin, 2012. A pleasant September day. From a butcher shop emerges a middle-aged woman with her pregnant daughter. The roar of an engine fills the air as motorcyclists drive by, and one of them draws a gun and fires two bullets into the old woman’s head. As you can imagine, th...

Diving into the world of legal technology

Four years ago, my journey into the realm of coding began. At that time, I was certain of my desire to pursue a career in law, yet technology was increasingly capturing my interest. I faced a dilemma: should I follow the path of the law or embrace the interesting tech world? I ultimately chose law. ...

Reimagining Transportation: Self-Driving Cars and the Promise of a Safer, Smarter World

Ashish, a tech-savvy professional in his late 30s, leaned back in the comfortable leather seat of the sleek, futuristic “AutoRoam” car, his gaze fixed on the expansive 17" inch screen that dominated the dashboard. Summoned through a simple mobile app, the electric AutoRoam glided si...

How to Become a Truck Driver?

The trucking world is a vast and essential part of the modern economy. From delivering consumer goods to transporting raw materials, trucks are the lifeblood of commerce, ensuring that products reach their intended destinations efficiently. If you’ve ever considered a career that involves trav...

Thank you, MAGA World!

I am a 67-year-old grandmother. Pop culture and I parted ways when the Beatles broke up. I haven’t worn stylish clothes since I outgrew my bell bottoms. I often feel outdated and awkward in the presence of young people like my children and their children. I miss most hip (cool? groovy?) jok...

[World Spotlight] About Ukraine’s Future & Trends For Global Food Manufacturing in 2024

Ukraine’s President Zelensky was back in the headlines this week during the Unity Day celebration in Ukraine. He announced a new legislation proposal that would allow the country to readily accept Ukrainian nationalities residing abroad to settle in the country, known as dual-national legislat...

Ms. Nikki Haley Has Stomped Onto The World Stage

Nikki Haley cleverly found a way to embrace femininity, but to also project toughness in presidential debates. While DeSantis infamously pretends that he doesn’t wear heels, Vivek Ramaswamy said Haley is “Dick Cheney in three inch heels.” She promptly corrected Ramaswamy: ...

What Sort of World Are We Leaving to Our Children?

My daughter has been “adulting” for several years now, although some laundry is still being done at our house and, occasionally, I’ll notice some household staples have been depleted — like toilet paper, shower soap, or cleaning supplies. I tell myself that her taking cleanin...

How Belief in a Just World Attempts to Justify Racism

Indigenous Plant Medicine and the Western World

I have been deeply listening to the feedback and response to what was shared on Gaia TV. This post highlights an essential conversation regarding cultural appropriation, suppression of indigenous voices, and “whiteness” in relation to speaking on plant medicine — specifically Ayahu...

Indigenous Communities For a Better World

Indigenous Peoples are inheritors and practitioners of unique cultures and ways of relating to people and the environment. They have retained social, cultural, economic and political characteristics that are distinct from those of the dominant societies in which they live. Despite their cultural dif...

Skills for a multiracial, multi-ethnic, multi-religious, multicultural world

I cannot tell you how deeply I believe this moment in time is what it is because we are trying to build a multiracial, multiethnic, multi-religious, multicultural society with the same systems, skills, and norms of a homogeneous society. That for us to solve these painful issues, we will have to div...

Living in a Whitewashed World

It seems silly, but it’s true. I forget that I’m not white — at least, not fully white. I was raised by a white mother. For most of my life, I was surrounded by white family and white friends and white neighbors. After being whitewashed for so long, I often forget that I have other...

Exploring the Wonderful World of Isotopes

Introduction: - Welcome to the fascinating world of isotopes! These tiny particles play a big role in science and discovery. - Isotopes are special kinds of atoms, and today we will explore their types and incredible uses. What are Isotopes? - Atoms serve as the fundamental constituents of...

The Ecological Cost of Nihilism, or a World Disenchanted

Jean Jacques-Rousseau wrote this passage in a letter to Voltaire as a reaction to the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, and in it is a foreshadowing of a growingly nihilistic society he sees around him as a reaction to enlightenment and a result of a growing sense of meaninglessness in everyday life. What ...

Humanizing the World

For most of human history, the name of the game has been survival. Widely scattered bands of Homo sapiens struggled for existence during the Ice Age and the years that followed, just like every other life form. There were times back then when the fate of our kind seemed in question. But oh...

Shifting our relationships with the natural world

I wrote a dissertation contributing to the development of practical tools aiming at co-creating with non-humans using caring practices in public institutions. If you want to read the full thesis you can access it here. Living in an age where the amount of climate change science is expanding ...

The Volcanic World

Volcanoes are significant manifestations of the Earth’s power and have fascinated us for thousands of years. Their imposing appearance and impressive power reflect the complex geological processes deep within our planet. But Volcanoes don’t just unleash their fury. They also&nbsp...

Life in a post-Dobbs world

During medical school, I had the opportunity to do a rotation at one of the few abortion clinics in Arizona. It was chaotic. My day would start by driving past protestors with graphic signs meant to dissuade women from getting abortions. I heard how sometimes at high volume times, when the clinic ha...

Top 15 Mind-Blowing Facts about Physics

When it comes to the quantum world, things can get pretty weird. Quantum physics has a lot of amazing facts that could make this list: particles like electrons behave as waves both when we’re not looking at them and when we are, called duality by physicists. This property is due to the fact th...

How to See Beyond the 3D World

Before we talk about extra dimensions, let us first review what dimensions are. A dimension is a way of measuring something along a certain direction. For example, a line has one dimension, because it only has length. A square has two dimensions, because it has length and width. ...

The Underground World and UFOs… Do Other Beings Dominate the Interior of the Earth?

Of the innumerable hypotheses about UFOs involving their origins, talking about an underground link generates much confusion among scholars. And it is that this edge has always had many detractors, who refuse to discuss any implications of this idea, and labeled it as fantasti...

How I Discovered a Fractal… And a Bizarre New World

This is the story of a buried treasure brought to light — a precious gemstone unearthed from some foreign, mathematical land, and it begins at the intersection of many different worlds: Switzerland. During the day, I was a teacher of math and physics at a boarding academy in an alpine villa...

Beauty of Numbers & Patterns — A World Shaped By Math

Today, we’ll be talking about the essence of mathematics and how it shapes the world around us. The intention behind this post is to show the beauty of math to people, how it governs nature without most of us even noticing it. Well, we want to talk about so much but we have to keep it compact...

Modeling a World of Probabilities

In my last article, I explained regression where we create a hypothesis function g and tune the weights using SGD to get g(x, w*) which can output predictions for novel x values. However, we live in a probabilistic world. If we examine the square footage vs house price example from the last artic...

Sequential A/B Testing Keeps the World Streaming Netflix Part 1: Continuous Data

Can you spot any difference between the two data streams below? Each observation is the time interval between a Netflix member hitting the play button and playback commencing, i.e., play-delay. These observations are from a particular type of A/B test that Netflix runs called a software canary ...

World Cups and the Curse of Low Sample Sizes

Putting all the justified controversy around the tournament in Qatar and the ridiculous amount of corruption inside FIFA aside (“A cartel-like group of scumbags and assorted criminals who occasionally put on soccer matches.”), what struck me in all the outrage of German media about the G...

Celebrating World Health Day with Inclimed Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

On this World Health Day, we want to celebrate the achievements of the health sector, as well as the challenges that remain. We want to thank all the health workers, especially the nurses and midwives, who have been at the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic, risking their lives to save others. We wa...

Neoshamanism: Coping in a Disenchanted World

Psychedelics are a class of drugs that alter perception, cognition, and mood, often inducing profound and sometimes mystical experiences. They include substances such as psilocybin (found in magic mushrooms), LSD, DMT, ayahuasca, and peyote. While these drugs have been used for millennia by indig...

1O BRUTAL WAYS TO DIE BY TORTURE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

Starting off this macabre list is crucifixion. This was practiced both in the ancient world and as recently as the twentieth century. It was first introduced by the Assyrians and Babylonians, followed by the Persians, Alexander the Great, and the Phoenicians — who initiated it in Rome in the t...

The Relevance of Anthropology in Today’s World

It was a balmy summer afternoon on a Sunday as I was fiddling with the TV remote and came across what seemed like a documentary on an African tribe. It was on National Geographic Channel and my grandfather asked me to stop browsing and watch this. A 14-year-old me was although fascinated with their ...

Museums in the Balance: Ethics and Sustainability in a Dynamic World

Museums hold the keys to our past, unlocking stories, cultures, and knowledge for present and future generations. Yet, these institutions operate within a complex landscape, grappling with ethical questions and the growing demand for sustainability. This article delves into the critical intersection...

Preserving Cultural Diversity in a Globalized World

In an era of globalization, the rich tapestry of global cultures faces both unprecedented opportunities and challenges. As borders blur and societies interconnect, the need to preserve and celebrate cultural diversity becomes more vital than ever. Globalization’s Impact on Cultural Traditio...

Unveiling WALAN: What Sets It Apart in the Wireless World?

Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Ever wondered what makes WALAN stand out in the ever-evolving landscape of wireless technology? Well, buckle up, because we're about to dive into the fascinating world of WALAN and explore what makes it a standout player in the game. Now, you might be wondering, &...

A Climate Story Through Thyme

Take a hike through the Maltese landscape in June, and you’ll catch the scent of Wild Thyme lingering in the air before you even catch sight of the vibrant violet flowers adorning the otherwise understated palette of the countryside. On returning home, traces of the herbal, earthy Mediterra...

Beyond the Bricks and Mortar: Journeying Through the Diverse World of Museums

Museums often conjure images of grand halls filled with dusty relics and hushed reverence. While some museums do uphold that traditional image, the reality is far more vibrant and diverse. From art and history to science and pop culture, these institutions offer portals to the past, windows into the...

The Tale of “I” in The Inverted World

To understand everything is to invert everything. To reject everything — in its most radical sense even to reject rejection itself. This may sound extremely desperate and seems like a stubborn denialism, but I might claim it is the most realistic way of seeing the whole reality. That’s w...

Unseen Connections: The Butterfly Effect, Chaos Theory and Our Interconnected World

I’ve been reading up on “The Butterfly Effect” for a while and I must say I have learned quite a bit about the world and how everything in the world is interconnected. You might have heard about The Butterfly Effect from popular culture or science fiction, but it actually originate...

How the Modern World Has Altered Our Cultures

Culture is the foundation of any society. Without burly culture, any society cannot sustain nor lead towards evaluation and growth. Culture represents the society and attributes of people. It creates the perspective of how to see the world. All around the world, there are almost 3,814 different c...

Exploring the World of Sustainable Fashion Brands

Sustainable fashion brands are those that prioritize ethical sourcing, environmentally friendly production methods, and fair labor practices. These brands are committed to reducing their carbon footprint and minimizing waste throughout the entire supply chain. From the materials used to create the g...

The Hidden World of Fashion: Exploring the Glamorous Behind-the-Scenes of the Runway

When we think of fashion, our minds often conjure up images of glamorous models strutting down the runway in stunning designer creations. However, there is a whole hidden world behind the scenes that brings these fashion shows to life. From the designers and stylists to the models and productio...

From Stamps to Sneakers: The Diverse World of Collectibles

1. Stamps Stamp collecting, also known as philately, is one of the oldest and most popular hobbies in the world. Collectors seek out stamps from different countries, historical eras, or with unique designs. Stamps can hold significant historical value and can tell stories about a nation’s c...

The Enchanting World of Flower Girl Shoes

Significance in Weddings In weddings, every tiny detail matters. From the bride’s gown to the flower girl’s shoes, everything adds up to create a dreamy ambiance. The flower girl’s role is to lead the bride forward, symbolizing the innocence fading and her role as a wife and mot...

Title: Exploring the Fascinating World of Nails: Anatomy, Care, and Beauty

Nails, those often overlooked yet essential features of our hands and feet, play crucial roles in both function and aesthetics. This article delves into the anatomy of nails, the importance of nail care, and the artistry of nail beauty. Understanding Nail Anatomy Nails are composed of a tough ...

My Life in a Mix-Matched World

It was just a harmless act of wearing socks that did not match each other, but it has led me on a journey to such jarring juxtapositions. Surprisingly, rather than making me feel that little delightful surge of embarrassment, it tends to ignite interest in me, interest toward the paths of lifeless t...

Part of Your (Skinny) World

You know those late nights with old friends? Where catching up and belly laughs somehow roll right into sunrise? Until someone finally says “we should really go to bed?” These days, nights like that are too few and too far between for my long-lost acronymic friend group. Our initials are...

Thinness Is Back In Fashion, But It Has Never Left The Modeling World.

Once I was sitting in a cafe with two of my friends when I spotted a CEO of a modeling agency I was signed to. I panicked because I had a cinnamon bun in front of me, and I really didn’t want her to see it. This is because the CEO had told me my hips were too wide, by two centimeters, and I ne...

A World Determined To Make Us Feel Ugly

I’m tying back my hijab piece as a girl rushes in, mascara and lipstick waving in one hand, makeup brushes and bottles in the other. She sees me, sleeves raised up, water dripping down my arms. Feet still not fully back in my shoes. I was doing wudhu. She grins at me and apologizes. I grin ...

Best Budget-Friendly Skincare Products for Everyday Use

In today’s fast-paced world, taking care of our skin is more important than ever. With the variety of skincare products available on the market, it can be overwhelming to find the best budget-friendly options for everyday use. Fear not, as I have curated a list of top skincare products that ar...

Arab World: A Simple Guide

The Arab world, a region rich in history, culture, and diversity, spans across two continents and comprises 22 countries. These nations share a common linguistic heritage, with Arabic being the predominant language, and they are members of the Arab League, an organization aiming to promote economic,...

The Tales From 1001 Nights | The Pinnacle of World Literature?

Cast your mind back to all the years of existence you have had on Earth — when was the inaugural instance where The Thousand and One Nights have infiltrated your mind? It could be when you were seven, just now, or perhaps it is still an avenue of English Literature that you are yet to explore....

How Will AI Affect the Way We Learn World Languages?

AI has already reshaped various aspects of our society, and how we learn a new world language is next on the list of advancements. With the recognition of individual learning styles and preferences being pivotal in effective education, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to revo...

World Englishes: LOOKING AHEAD!

Topic: The Changing Dynamics of World Englishes: Metamorphosis of Linguistic Mongerialization into the Global ‘Lingua Franca’ Introduction In our increasingly small global community, the English language is experiencing a rapid metamorphosis and developing into a new medium of comm...

World Hindi Day: Unknown Facts About The Language

Hindi is a very old language with a straight line of descent from Sanskrit. As such, it is a part of one of the world’s oldest religious and literary traditions — traditions that, whether we realise it or not, have impacted other religions and works of art. As a result, Hindi is extre...

Life in This World – Simulation

The Specific Life of Psychology which has a Resemblance to a Place People are wonders; they are rays of light and hope, embodying a wealth of understanding. If we reflect on their contributions, we might uncover new paths to knowledge. Consider the progression of atomic theory: J.J. Thomson&rsquo...