Fiction
COMPUTER. Content Warning.
A computer might be described with deceptive simplicity as “an apparatus that performs routine calculations automatically.” Such a definition would owe its deceptiveness to a naive and narrow view of calculation as a strictly mathematical process. In fact, calculation underlies many activities that are not normally thought of as mathematical. Walking across a room, for instance, requires many complex, albeit subconscious, calculations. Computers, too, have proved capable of solving a vast array of problems, from balancing a checkbook to even—in the form of guidance systems for robots—walking across a room.
By Emam Hasan Ani2 years ago in History
The Surprising Story
Come with me on a journey back 354 years ago, where we meet a man named John Wilkins. He wasn't just any man; he was a bishop with a brilliant idea. Wilkins founded a group called the Royal Society, a bunch of really smart folks who loved to learn and discover new things. Now, in a massive essay he wrote, Wilkins dreamed up something truly extraordinary—an idea that secretly shaped how the world works today.
By Jennifer Johnson2 years ago in History
The Unworthy Rise
In the heart of the elysian realm of Asgard, where the echoes of ancient legends bruited through the golden halls, Thor, the God of Thunder, set up himself facing an unanticipated trial. Once the wielder of the potent Mjolnir, a armament forged in the heart of a dying star, Thor now stood dispossessed, his connection to the entranced hammer disassociated by a profound disclosure.
By Jennifer Johnson2 years ago in History
The 5 Most Ridiculous Wars in History That Defied Logic and Reason
Throughout history, humanity has witnessed countless conflicts driven by territorial disputes, political ideologies, and religious beliefs. However, some wars stand out not for their grandeur or significance, but for their utterly ridiculous and avoidable origins. In this article, we delve into the top five most absurd wars fought across different centuries and regions, exploring the bizarre circumstances that led to bloodshed, loss of lives, and international crises.
By Morgan Everly2 years ago in History
A Bollywood star who falls in love with a Hollywood actress, but has to deal with cultural differences and media scrutiny.. Content Warning.
The sprawling city of Mumbai lay beneath me as I stepped out onto the balcony of my penthouse apartment. The vibrant energy of Bollywood pulsed through the streets, but my thoughts were elsewhere. I had just returned from a Hollywood film shoot, and amidst the glitz and glamour, an unexpected twist awaited me—an encounter that would redefine the boundaries of love and challenge the very essence of cultural differences.
By Nexus Narrator2 years ago in History
Tides of Time
Truly Jason might not have offed himself. Of course, we as a whole knew the measurements about college understudies destroying themselves while seeking after impasse rip off degrees. " My age won't ever have the way of life yours has. child of post-war America outings to Greece or Rome. Stream travels on the Danube. We're caught in impasse occupations, for my situation director of the odds and ends shop close to the air terminal. You know the one. Individuals coming in the entire day subsequent to getting off a flight, coming from places we won't ever go. Around evening time, the destitute stray in for warmth, gloves without any fingers going after anything they can bear to eat with their skillet, dealing with the consequences of the day."
By Somenath Sen2 years ago in History
History of Christmas. Content Warning.
Christmas, which falls on December 25, is a global cultural and commercial phenomenon in addition to a revered religious holiday. People have been celebrating it with customs and rituals that are both religious and secular for the past two millennia. Christmas Day is a celebration of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, a religious figure whose teachings serve as the cornerstone of Christianity. Gift-giving, tree-decorating, church attendance, meal-sharing with loved ones, and, of course, waiting for Santa Claus to arrive are all common practices. Since 1870, December 25, sometimes known as Christmas Day, has been a federal holiday in the United States.
By Obaidul Hossain2 years ago in History
Globalism vs. the Scientific Revolution
In recent years, a critical examination of the traditional Europe-centric narrative surrounding the birth of science has emerged. This reevaluation is at the forefront of a recent book that challenges the conventional view and offers a more inclusive perspective on the global origins of modern science.
By nizam uddin2 years ago in History
