Einstein explained special relativity to the masses using thought experiments called Gedankenexperiment in German, few examples are here. The kind of explanations given through that experiment was quite easy to understand and relate to. The key point in the experiment was the absurd and almost impossible situations imagined. He revealed that time is just a difference […]
Just a decade ago the amount of memory for a typical desktop was in the lower 3 digits of MB. 15 years before it was in 2 digits of MB. Yet we had email clients, browsers, word processors, spread sheets, image processors. I read about one financial analyst’s perspective about the inflation and taxation in […]
Malcolm Gladwell’s talk on Norden Bombsight shows how anyone can get obsessed with technology and accuracy but miss achieving the objective. The bombsight was invented to accurately drop the bomb on target so that lesser amount of people are killed and war comes to end quicker. The military spent a lot of money to develop and use […]
