Friday, August 1, 2014

Personal Notes On Blogpost Topics [Unofficial]


  • Why money was invented. Money as a medium of exchange. Economists study how people make choices faced with alternatives.
  • How Feynman invented the concepts of parallel programming and "mapreduce paradigm" before there were computers.
  • How cars work.
  • Gamification: applying game mechanics to life, business, human resource management, education.
  • What Concrete Mathematics is about
  • How science works. How scientific theories are build upon one another. Observation experimentation. Concepts, abstractions. Derivation. Induction.
  • The parallels between biological evolution and the evolution of language.
  • Quantum Electrodynamics: inventing new laws by inventing new perspective from which to look at.
  • How peculiarities worked as blessings for geniuses. Einstein, Nikola Tesla, Edison. (Done)
  • How the price of a product or service is determined. What makes a … $…?
  • Metaprogramming in Java, Common Lisp, Clojure, Ruby, C.
  • The internals of Hadoop and Mapreduce.
  • Extremist views. Misinterpretation of wars fought by Prophet Muhammad. Collateral damage prohibition. Suicide prohibitions in Islam. Misinterpretation - same legal statement in court - different interpretations.
  • Evolution of the science of brain. Broca. Freud. Behavioral Psychology - Skinner. Cognitive Psychology - Chomsky, Computer. Imaging Devices, Biology, - Neuroscience.

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