Awais Qarni
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I Handed ChatGPT $100 to Trade Stocks — Here’s What Happened in 2 Months
What happens when you give a chatbot real money and let it loose on Wall Street? That’s the exact experiment I ran. And the results shocked me. While the S &P 500 crawled up just 4% in two months, ChatGPT’s little $100 portfolio shot up 29%.
By Awais Qarni 4 months ago in Trader
Will the Latest iPhone Kill Off the SIM Card?
The SIM Card’s Days Might Be Numbered For decades, phone users have known the ritual: poke a pin into a tray, slot in a fingernail-sized chip, and watch your device spring to life. That little card — the SIM — has been the quiet heartbeat of mobile communication.
By Awais Qarni 4 months ago in Futurism
Ten Ways I Failed as a Canadian Teaching in Japan (And What I Learned From It)
The Shocking Truth About Teaching Abroad When I first moved from Canada to Japan to teach English, I thought I was prepared. I grew up chatty, curious, and able to ramble about everything from politics to maple syrup. I assumed that if anyone asked me about Canada, I’d have ten minutes of material ready to go without even thinking.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Humans
Google’s Tensor G5 Just Broke the Rules of Smartphones — And Nobody’s Ready 😱
The Chip That Changed the Conversation Every year, smartphone makers brag about faster processors, better cameras, or slightly improved battery life. Most of the time, the changes feel incremental — nice to have, but nothing that truly shakes the industry.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Geeks
🌍The Hidden Hum of Earth: A Mystery No One Told You About
The Earth Is Never Silent (But No One Told You That) If you step outside right now, close your eyes, and listen — what do you hear? Maybe cars rushing by, birds in the distance, or the faint buzz of electricity. But here’s the twist: even if the world went completely silent, the Earth itself would still be making a sound.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Earth
Shocking Truth: GPT-5 Could Be the First AI That Thinks Like a Human
The Day AI Stopped Feeling Like Software For years, artificial intelligence has been impressive — but also predictable. GPT-3 could write essays, GPT-4 could pass law exams, and both could spit out convincing text on demand. Useful, yes. Shocking, sometimes. But at the end of the day, they still felt like advanced calculators wearing human masks.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Futurism
Why Geeks Are Quietly Winning the Future (And No One Is Talking About It)
The Outsider Who Became the Blueprint Let’s start with a scene you might know too well. It’s 2005. A kid sits in his bedroom with a bulky desktop, Mountain Dew cans scattered around, lost in code and late-night gaming. His parents shake their heads. His classmates call him a “geek.” He’s not the quarterback, not the prom king. Just the kid who’d rather talk about Star Wars fan theories than small talk at lunch.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Geeks
