So I’ve been putting off learning to drive for a couple of years now, I don’t know why but I kept pushing it back. I guess I never really felt the need to, since I don’t go to many places to begin with. I used to really rely on public transport like Angkots to get me around, but since the developme…
I remember the first time I heard this song, I think I was in seventh grade, and my cousin went up to me and told me to listen to this really weird song with lots of different genres and moods mixed in. I’ve never heard anything like it, and we’ll probably never hear anything quite like that ever a…
The concept of automation should not be unfamiliar to all of us nowadays. Lots of processes in factories and such are automated by the technologies of today. Tasks that used to be performed by humans can now be done by robots and computers. Most of the tasks done by machines nowadays are those that…
I think we’ve all seen lighthearted stories being shared around of heartwarming and inspirational news, they can be stories about a local dog being adopted, or of our national team winning a competition. In a world where it seems most news we receive is horrible and depressing, we all need those li…
I am a person who doesn’t use a lot of social media, the ones I currently have are out of necessity. But what I do use a lot of is Reddit, which is similar in concept to some social media, but differs in important ways that makes it special to me. Most Social Medias have influencers, celebrities wi…
This is a story about an Ancient Greek mathematician called Eratosthenes who calculated the earth's circumference over 2000 years ago using only simple tools and logic. The people of Ancient Greek already suspected that the Earth was round, because they observed ships that go over the horizon disap…
When you spend a lot of time living in your own head, there’s a lot of things that you end up thinking about. The things I think about are mostly abstract concepts such as morality, justice, and how the world should be. How society could function where everyone can live a fulfilled life, where idea…
“It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth.I didn’t feel like a giant, I felt very, very small” -Neil Armstrong- It’s mind-blowing to realize that all of human history has taken place on this s…
It’s easy to get bogged down thinking about all the mistakes you made, wishing you did things differently. But wallowing in the past is not going to change anything, it’s what you do now that matters. I have felt stuck for a long time, drowning myself in self pity, comparing myself to others, think…
We all want to change the world and make it a better place, but the task seems so impossible and daunting that we don’t know where to begin. Well the truth is a simple act of kindness can do much more than you think. Helping a lost person find their way, buying someone food, complimenting your frie…
The 21st century, a time where everything is at the end of your fingertips, we live in the most connected era in human history. You can reach out and talk to anybody in the whole wide world, and yet despite this global interconnectedness, it’s easy to feel more alone and isolated than ever. In this…
When I have a new goal in mind, it’s difficult for me to start taking the steps necessary to achieve it. I often get bogged down in the details, afraid of the risks that might not happen, and worrying about results that may not be perfect. And this cycle of overthinking prevents me from progressing…