Category: Understanding the world

  • 2010 in review

    The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers The Leaning Tower of Pisa has 296 steps to reach the top. This blog was viewed about 1,100 times in 2010. If those were…

  • Scientific Interest !!

    Science has, in itself, plenty of self-sustaining skepticism and rationale of its own, by that I mean science is the leading buffer of both, skepticism and rationale, science exists on its own, by its own, not necessarily for its own, science is implemented for social consumption, but that’s not the inspiration, despite of its ideal…

  • What’s the role of skeptics in a scientific world?

    Fortunately or unfortunately or as a random, arbitrary act of fortune, science has never been personal. What’s personal is what we know in terms of history, Maxwell committed suicide, in terms of anthropic tendencies, people of Kenya like to talk about

  • Various things this evening !

    (a virtual interview) It’s a Thursday evening here in my home. So I guess at some other places in the physical vicinity of this vast planet. Its Thursday everywhere just that some places would get it late. Do they need more intellectual power, because they get things late? Not necessarily, this is one example. A…

  • Science is like a Game !

    Then it just becomes an industry. But the real point I want to make is what we are trying to work at is Nature or in any case Universe. What’s the difference anyway? Universe is Nature. But at a large large scale as well as at any scale. Nature is what we often refer at…