AI makes it to the top of my favorite topics. Its obvious ever growing presence in our life & disruptive effect on industries is what makes this so exciting. This time I want to touch the job market and its global impact. Back in college we had a very cool class on Global Ethics. There … Continue reading AI &Global Ethics
The power of “Mahnung”
I have been meaning to write on new powers for a while and the power found me in the end. So here you go. Life with mail boxes in Germany & "Mahnungen" (aka. dunning letters) landing in them explained below. I had zero understanding of what it means to receive letters in a mailbox and … Continue reading The power of “Mahnung”
#FoodForSoul
Here are some of the recent thoughts that stuck with me (from & as a result of youtube interviews, books & conversations with friends). 1.You have to realize that no one is responsible for you - not any higher power nor your team leader. No gods, no masters. 2.The purpose of life is to find … Continue reading #FoodForSoul
Languages that speak for us
Have you noticed that languages are more that the ones we speak verbally? It is how we dress, how we put the make up, the gestures, the people or information we surround us with ..all speak for us. In the digital world - videos, pictures, emojis, songs, memes that speak for us. In programming it … Continue reading Languages that speak for us
Success is remembered
Do you call it a passion or fame-seeking when you go against all odds by even risking the life to make a historical breakthrough? The first moon landing 50 years ago - on July 16, 1969. Did you know that TV & radio stations prepared for the worst and even recorded the possible failure story … Continue reading Success is remembered
Today I finally decided…
..on 2 matters: On the dilemma of surname after marriage. Here is the truth - everyone should be given a choice on doing whatever heck they want (speaking of females in this case). I know a lot of females persistently wanting to acquire man´s surname because it makes them feel "as one". Fine. What about … Continue reading Today I finally decided…
Why we fear changes
I heard in one of the episodes of a documentary called "Mind Field" explaining why we so fear changes. It is said that we subconsciously associate the change with death. It could be true if you think about it for a second. Really deep. Or it could also be true that the resistance comes from … Continue reading Why we fear changes
Expectation vs Reality: Education
I was terrible at learning poems by heart. Others kids would not miss a word and read so smoothly from the memory- I would often think why it is I can't do the same? They would, of course, get the best marks... "Even in the middle of the night, if I ( the teacher) wake … Continue reading Expectation vs Reality: Education
About superstition
We humans need to believe in something. Because belief is the psychological driver for the future. Belief in good, better. It is hope. Belief is a pattern of norms and values you create for yourself and test. Without it you feel apathy, depression, loneliness. and anxiety. Many of them are long created and enforced upon … Continue reading About superstition
Sexism in AI?
Another report yet another food for thought. "Who is sitting around the tech table is shaping the society". The focus was mainly on the current male domination in tech industry in the UK and the development of AI in such circumstances. In the 60s, computing field looked different: it was filled by solely women. Why? … Continue reading Sexism in AI?
