Category: Research

  • Telos is Greek for end. So nice.

    Sean has this lucidly written this article on our existential moorings .. “Why we move towards Future differently from Past eg is Thermodynamics and Arrow of Time”. What I picked up is though, two interesting cognates of Greek with Sanskrit. Telos is Greek for End. Well it is so for Sanskrit, (hence ILS, almost all…

  • Why Japanese is the most elaborate Language?

    Couple years ago, for this reason, not the kai reason, but any phonetic-word-attempt which gave me tons of kanjis, for same phonetics, I said, Japanese Language has so many synonyms, (perhaps this is anti-synonym, but in my defense, I don’t remember exact word I used, its a memory retrieval, you see) and still Japanese Language…

  • Learning a few interesting kanji.

    Originally written October 2012. Explained and expanded today, 27-01-2014. Friday, October 5, 2012 at 3:02 pm UTC + 05:30 word of the day: 体 karada and 休 kyuu 。 note 1; 亻this fellow is whats called ninben, which means “person-like part-of-a-kanji”, a part-of-a-kanji is called, a radical, which means a component of a kanji. This…

  • Review of Gravity, the movie, discussions.

    A discussion on Space movie Gravity, which I saw recently. I remember one fact, that concerns, Physics, the roughly 50000 miles an hour (correct?) speed of ISS level debris that was coming, it set me thinking, are they violating the Relativistic Laws? For a while, and then I realize its per hour, not second, (that…

  • Socialism is no answer.

    Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 1:39 am UTC + 05:30 … Let’s not confuse between socialism on one hand and compassion, humanistic concerns and equitable wealth for the communities on the other hand, because of poverty as a value system. Whats poverty got to do with inaccessibility? Accessibility is such an economic luxury, but spasms*…