20 posts about "philosophy"

Tuesday 1st April 2025 by SocraticDev

Before interrupting someone or diving into an argumentative debate, it’s essential to pause and suspend our judgment. This article explores…

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Monday 16th September 2024 by socraticDev

Daring to reflect and question our conception of humanity will be the most productive form of resistance to artificial intelligence, more so…

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Sunday 12th May 2024 by socraticDev

JACK Tyler, you are by far the most interesting "single-serving" friend I've ever met. JACK You see, when you travel, everything is small…

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Friday 19th April 2024 by socraticDev

Let's imagine a world where some people are born with blue hair. However, society has decided not to allow people with blue hair to use…

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Wednesday 10th April 2024 by socraticDev

Distracted by vain thoughts throughout their lives, failing to transmute their experiences into wise maturity, in their elderly bodies, they…

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Monday 20th November 2023 by socraticDev

At the end of the day last Friday, the OpenAI board of directors surprised the world technology by firing their CEO Sam Altman. Sam Altman…

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Monday 15th August 2022 by SocraticDev

The world of software development celebrates innovators. Those who challenge preconceptions and venture into uncharted waters. But the…

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Thursday 17th June 2021 by SocraticDev

Professional software developers occupy a paradoxical position on the totem pole. We are both at the top ... and more often at the bottom…

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Saturday 27th February 2021 by SocraticDev

Imagine entering an unfamiliar house and immediately you notice that a step is missing from the main staircase. You worry out loud about the…

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Friday 11th December 2020 by SocraticDev

Against a commonly accepted ideology imposing self-actualisation and perpetual state of hustling as moral values, lays a calm principle…

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Thursday 1st October 2020 by SocraticDev

The archaeological site of the Temple of Delphi in Greece is perched high on the side of Mount Parnassus, less than 200km from downtown…

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Saturday 12th September 2020 by SocraticDev

Gift Culture, also known as Gift Economy, is a social exchange system adopted by some human societies when resources are in abundance. In…

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Monday 18th May 2020 by SocraticDev

The novel The Plague by Albert Camus was published in June 1947. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, many readers have obtained a copy…

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Sunday 19th April 2020 by SocraticDev

Donald Knuth is an American computer scientist, mathematician, and professor emeritus at Stanford University. He is the 1974 recipient of…

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Saturday 4th April 2020 by SocraticDev

In reading Randy Pausch's book "The Last Lecture", the reader accompanies a man spending his last months preparing to leave life. Randy…

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Thursday 2nd April 2020 by SocraticDev

Programming is establishing a complex path where, no matter what information flows through it, the executed program accomplishes the desired…

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Saturday 21st March 2020 by SocraticDev

Scott Adams is an American entrepreneur better known as the creator of the comic strip Dilbert. This daily comic strip is a satire about…

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Thursday 27th February 2020 by SocraticDev

Double ignorance refers to the cognitive state of an individual who is so ignorant that he ignores his own ignorance. Men love to express…

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Monday 23rd December 2019 by SocraticDev

Under daily life noise there is a calm and pacific realm. The medecine professor Jon Kabat-Zinn puts forward the analogy of the storm at sea…

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Saturday 14th December 2019 by SocraticDev

In the software world, we are sometimes trading cybersecurity, clean architecture and just basic good practice concerns to convenience…

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