How To Benefit From Probability Theory In Life?

Published on November 4, 2021 by Hemanth

A picture of dice as a metaphor for benefit from probability theory
How can the typical average person benefit from probability theory? Probability theory is one of the newest and toughest branches of mathematics. It also has a reputation for being one of the most counter-intuitive branches of science / mathematics there is. The works of authors such as Daniel Kahneman and Nassim Taleb just reinstate the […]

How To Better Understand Drone Warfare

Published on October 29, 2021 by Hemanth

A picture of a drone representing drone warfare
When it comes to national and international defense, drone warfare has placed itself firmly as one of the prime options these days. To understand the challenge at hand, let’s first take a step back, and look at defense as a whole in general. The development of technologies such as artificial intelligence and advanced computing have […]

How Pluto Lost Its Status As A Planet

Published on October 25, 2021 by Hemanth

A detailed black and white image of Pluto
As I was a young student, I learnt that our solar system consists of 9 planets, and Pluto was the last among them from the sun. I was also taught that Pluto was the outermost and coldest planet in our solar system. But in the meantime, Pluto has been declassified as a planet (since 2006), […]