Monthly Archive: December 2015
Imagine there is a bank which credits your account each morning with £86,400, carries over no balance from day to day, allows you to keep no cash balance, and every evening cancels whatever part of the amount you had failed to use during the day. What would you...
One of the troubles with the so called modern education is that it has become highly impersonal and it is for masses without bothering about the individual needs.Kind of one way transmission(broadcasting).Such is thing is bound to be monotonous and boring and will defeat its very purpose.Modern...
One of the troubles with the so called modern education is that it has become highly impersonal and it is for masses without bothering about the individual needs.Kind of one way transmission(broadcasting).Such is thing is bound to be monotonous and boring and will defeat its very...
The title of the talk was inspired by the human genome sequencing wherein it was found that we have 99% DNA as that of chimps and only 1% difference with them which makes us humans click here geophysics 15thDec talk (2)
A group of American school children were asked to list what they thought were the present “Seven Wonders Of The World.” Though there were some disagreements, the following received the most votes: Egypt’s Great Pyramids Taj Mahal Grand Canyon Panama Canal Empire State Building St. Peter’s Basilica Great...
One day, a professor entered his classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test. They all waited anxiously at their desks for the exam to begin.The professor handed out the exams with the text facing down, as usual. Once he handed them all out, he...
Heard of Robert Noyce(get it here ) Here is documentary telling the story of silicon chip inventor Robert Noyce, godfather of today’s digital world. Re-living the heady days of Silicon Valley’s seminal start-ups, the film tells how Noyce also founded Intel, the company responsible for more than 80 per...
The story is abut a little wave, bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. He’s enjoying the wind and the fresh air – until he notices the other waves in front of him, crashing against the shore. “My God, this terrible”, the wave says. “Look...
All of you might have heard of TED:TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design(TED) converged, and today covers almost all...
A mouse looked through the crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package. “What food might this contain?” the mouse wondered. He was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap. Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning: “There is a mousetrap...