Attention. It helps you achieve all your goals as well as assists you when you procrastinate. If you know how to focus on the task at hand, you are more likely to achieve your goal, but sometimes you just can’t keep the focus and distract. In this article, you will find out how attention works and what causes it to alter. But before going into the details, let’s talk about what attention is. Read more

How many animals of each kind did Moses take on the Ark? Read more

Relationships are all around us. Some of them are fulfilling, while others are toxic. Some are lasting, while others are momentary. Read more

Dear reader, Regardless of how much of this article you will read, may you have an exciting day ahead! But if you want to know why I put the above intro, read on. Read more

Have you ever wondered what happens inside our brain whenever we are thinking about something? How some people have great ideas, are able to learn fast, and are incredibly productive, while others are struggling with finalizing even a simple task? There are many components to this process, and in this article, you will learn about one of them. Working Memory is one of the several memory types where information is processed and manipulated before it is either discarded or committed to the long-term storage. Read more

Human memory is captivating. Take a moment to dive into your oldest recollections and evoke any memory related to the following: Read more

Software Engineering (SWE) is among the most desired jobs nowadays. It is a vibrant and dynamic domain that changed the way we do things, and that improved our lifestyle. It has its own peculiarities, though, with holy wars between groups of people who argue which programming language is better, with haters of JavaScript, scripting languages, and dynamically typed languages, with complete assholes as well as some very nice and considerate people (although this is not related only to SWE). Read more

How old are you? 20? 30? 50? What about your body? Does it have the same age? Studies show that our body renews the cells it is made of. Maybe you have heard a variation of the following quote: Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there’s not even the smallest part of you now that was part of you seven years ago. Read more

Language is powerful. It is the tool that allowed us to grow and evolve as a civilization, go to the Moon, build robots, cure diseases, and do tons of other stuff. The spoken language is the interface of communication between people. It is a bit messy and ambiguous, but it did a decent job of passing on the knowledge from older to younger generations. Not all words are equal, though. Some are simplistic, while others are powerful. Read more

The group was noisy, and nobody was listening. Someone looked into their phone, others split into groups and discussed the latest events happening in the world. — Who can tell me what do I have here?—she finally asked, as though holding a pinch of salt, but with her fingers looking upward. — A hair?—said someone. — Air—said someone else. — Fingers?—answered the third person. — I have your attention—said she. Read more