Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...
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Inside the “Silent” Room at Microsoft, Where You Can Hear Your Own HeartbeatMicrosoft's anechoic chamber, designed to absorb nearly all sound, reveals the startling audibility of the human body. Visitors hear their ...
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When a lecture on the seashore gave former President APJ Kalam his aim in life!Kalam says as a young boy, he used to love the stories of the pilots and their planes and was curious about planes.
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