Tag: Machines
Looking at life the wrong way, no long
By the mind one understands. By an excess of the same mind, one misunderstands. How does one escape the tendency to be unsteadied by the extreme of a habit? For as is one’s occupation, so one becomes proficient. The great discovery since the developments of the sciences has been the tendency toward the mind, even…
Indian government’s demonetization step – rooted in the concept of the divine
Try as one may otherwise, the human mind by necessity needs to have some basic concepts about the world around us. The concepts we have could be, should be, of a more general nature. Upon these basic concepts, details are added through observations, experiences, training, and learning. If the basic concept is correct, they will…
Pixelated Mona Lisa – the human mind trapped in specifics
A fascination with specifics and analyzing details has become an obsession and considered proof of intelligent mind. It is considered the sign of a civilized, sophisticated person to find and extract what is of interest from a whole mass of information. Machines, no doubt, are better than humans in the cold extraction of a “fact…