The five-day workweek is a cultural norm where a six-day workweek is reduced to only five days. This is the result of union advocacy in the early 1900s, and many people still wonder why we need to work from 9-5? So, the four-day workweek or compressed work schedule is an arrangement wherein the workplace allows…
Culture & Life
Not many people are aware of the fact that the person who has laid the foundations for our current economic system, Adam Smith, was a philosopher. Smith, who published the most famous economics/philosophy-related book in 1776 (The Wealth of Nations), believed in self-interest and the free market - two of the most essential elements of…
There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving and growing more sophisticated every day. But where did it come from? How has it evolved over the years? And most importantly, where is it headed? In this blog post, we will explore the history of AI and its various stages of development. We…
Steve Roberts is one of the first digital nomads who rode on a computerized recumbent bicycle and was featured in Popular Computing magazine in 1983. One of the earliest uses of this term was in the 1997 book Digital Nomad by Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners, which describes how technology allows societies to return to…
The civil rights of the LGBTIQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Questioning) community have been practiced and have improved over the years. However, in some countries, the LGBTIQ community is still facing discrimination and denial of their rights, which became the reason why they want to relocate to another country or to go and…
Expecting an additional member of the family could be an exciting stage and planning what things to buy for the baby is another exciting thing yet hard to do because of a lot of things to consider and options you get to choose from. Buying a gift for a baby is quite a struggle because…
Before the beginning of the 20th century, there were more than 500,000 rhinos roaming across Asia and Africa. According to the statistics provided by World Wildlife, less than 30,000 now remain. Moreover, even some species are very close to extinction, including Sudan rhinos, Sumatran rhinos, etc. The central reason underlying this is rhino hunting…
Every day, hundreds of singles jump into new relationships. Puppy love always feels amazing, but once the honeymoon phase has passed, many couples find themselves wondering why they even got together in the first place! If this sounds familiar, don’t worry: you’re certainly not alone. Thankfully, just because feelings have started to fade doesn’t mean…
Over the last few years, Augmented Reality has been gaining people's interest as one of the most fascinating and life-changing technologies out there. However, even though this technology has been used for several years in various industries, the average person has no daily use and access to many of these applications. Some applications are not…
There's one thing in common for all people. Every person faces different questions about what is purpose and meaning of life, what are we doing here, and what life is all about. Recently, I came across a video about Nihilism and Existentialism that made me wonder - every thought and feeling that we have has…
Over the years, technology has evolved and shaped our lives. It has made daily activities easier as it upgrades itself, and as today’s generation has become more dependent on technology, one thing that we are looking forward to every year is the new set of gadgets that will be available in the coming year or…
Nowadays, we live each day with so many choices. From our lifestyle to the products we use, we constantly make choices. Let’s say, for example, you are into beauty products. From your skincare to make-up, you make sure you choose the correct product that suits your skin well. Assuming you are visiting a beauty store where…