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How to Overcome Manipulative Statistics

Published on October 21, 2021 by Hemanth

We see statistics and data everywhere in our daily lives. But should we trust them just like that? This article tries to tackle the problem head on.

5 Reasons Why Cookies Are Everywhere On The Internet

Published on October 20, 2021 by Hemanth

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We are bombarded with cookies on every website we visit. Why do websites do this? Is it just to annoy us? Or is there a bigger use case? Let's find out!

5 Reasons Not to Hate Mathematics

Published on August 2, 2021 by Hemanth

Most students arguably hate Mathematics the most among all of their technical subjects. But this hate is not only unproductive but is also a big disadvantage!

A.I. Writes An Essay On Simulation

Published on July 17, 2021 by Hemanth

Read the story about how an A.I. writes an essay on simulation. The essay is not only factually correct, but makes strong arguments on the topic as well!

Are There Really Secrets To Success?

Published on April 29, 2021 by Hemanth

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Have you been looking for secrets to success? If so, you have come to the right place! Read the essay to learn more about this fascinating phenomenon.

Do Startups Need Venture Capital?

Published on April 22, 2021 by Hemanth

This essay explores the question of whether startups need venture capital. While the idea appeals to most startups, only a few actually benefit from it!

How Do Dead People Drive Inequality?

Published on April 18, 2021 by Hemanth

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In our world, people who are dead still drive inequality. In this article, we go over some of the general properties and misconceptions of equality.

Part II: Is Higher Education A Scam?

Published on April 10, 2021 by Hemanth

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Are we over-paying for education that is available for free?

Is Higher Education A Scam?

Published on April 8, 2021 by Hemanth

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This essay explores the ethical issue behind the question: Is higher education a scam? We explore the data and facts of the biz model behind higher education.

Why Do We Keep Missing Goals?

Published on April 7, 2021 by Hemanth

Children taking turns kicking footbal into the goal post

This essay tries to answer why we keep missing goals using mathematics. Spoiler Alert: We keep missing goals not because we're not working hard or smart enough!

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