Cautam recent prin cele mai vandute carti non fictiune cand am vazut ca Atomic Habits este in continuare una dintre cartile de top la mai multe librarii si edituri din Romania. Nu ma mira, este o carte vanduta in peste 20 de milioane de exemplare in lume, citita de si mai multi. Continutul ei mi-a placut asa mult incat am tinut o p…
Read more »Believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus, the Shroud of Turin has long been one of the most controversial and studied relics in human history. Recent developments in dating of the Shroud and AI created images of Jesus have reignited these discussions. New evidence reassesses the Shroud's age In one study published in Ju…
Read more »The best news I've read lately is about how, with the help of artificial intelligence, a team of engineers and papyrologists managed to decipher some of the hidden text from ancient scrolls, nearly 2,000 years old, which were buried under layers of volcanic ash from the eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius, that also buried th…
Read more »I was in awe when I found out about Koko , the gorilla who learned to talk using sign language. Penny Patterson was already talking with Koko for 45 years when I found out about her initiative. But we're living in faster communication times now. So it took me just a couple of months (since her Instagram was up at least) to fin…
Read more »Am aflat azi de Makoko, orasul plutitor din Nigeria. Chiar daca la prima vedere zona pare saraca, murdara, e totusi ceva intrigant la oamenii care o populeaza si care traiesc din pescuit si comert, in case de lemn inaltate pe butuci peste ape. Aceasta este scoala, desprinsa parca din filmul Lumea Apelor. Nu …
Read more »O idee simpla dar geniala: sa inveti un pui de gorila limbajul semnelor oamenilor, pentru a vedea daca poate invata sa comunice si mai ales ce va putea exprima. Se intampla acum 45 de ani in America, cand Penny Patterson, o studenta ce isi pregatea lucrarea de doctorat, a inceput sa invete o mica gorila limbajul semnelor, asa cu…
Read more »Ce-are de-a face curentul acesta, dadaismul, cu Romania? Sau mai bine, inainte de asta, o alta intrebare: ce e dadaismul? Dada(ismul) e un curent artistic anarhic, de revolta impotriva ordinii, a traditionalismului, de punere sub semnul intrebarii a tuturor ideilor, a conventionalului. O arta anti-arta. Miscarea s-a nascut a…
Read more »Am descoperit tururile Case de Epoca ale istoricului arhitectural Valentin Mandache intamplator in urma cu cateva luni, printr-o alerta Google legata de Cismigiu. Mi s-au parut foarte interesante de atunci, dar abia acum ca am scapat de leziunea de la picior m-am simtit in stare sa fac fata unui tur si m-am inscris imediat la cel d…
Read more »Continui aici seria ideilor din cartea lui Karim Rashid - Design Your Self, despre ce ar trebui facut si la ce varsta. CICUL VIETII (2) 25 ANI Incepeti sa luati vitamine zilnice. 30 ANI Donati organizatiilor de caritate sau pentru cauze sociale. Creierul contine aproximativ 100 de miliarde de neuroni, care incep sa moara l…
Read more »In articolul trecut am prezentat etapele iubirii din copilarie si pana la 28 de ani , si solutii pentru problemele care ar fi putut sa apara in acest timp. Acum voi continua de unde am ramas, cu etapele de la 28 de ani pana la 56. De la 28 pana la 35 de ani relatiile cu sexul opus devin indispensabile pentru urmatoarea etapa de d…
Read more »Nu va zic de cate ori i-am auzit pe ai mei spunand ca ar incepe o afacere dar nu au bani. Ca idei au dar ce sa faca daca nu au bani . Ca eu nu inteleg ca in lumea asta nimic nu functioneaza fara bani... Foarte descurajator. Sa nu faceti asta copiilor vostri. Pentru ca nu aveti dreptate. I-am luat in schimb ca exemplu profesio…
Read more »Pe la Universitate, in apropiere de intrarea veche de la CinemaPRO, mi-a atras atentia un magazin pe care nu il mai observasem pana acum, cu produse coreene si japoneze. Daca nu am mai povestit pe blog, sunt genul meu de magazine preferate, pana acum am fost fascinata de Berezka, lantul de magazine cu produse slave / basarabene. E…
Read more »Am revenit cu o noua serie de idei din carti. Fura ca un artist: 10 lucruri pe care nu ti le-a spus nimeni despre cum sa fii creativ (Steal like an artist) - Austin Kleon Invers fata de ideile din Esentialism, recomandarea lui Austin este sa lucrezi la mai multe proiecte in acelasi timp. Iar daca nu ai idei de proiecte.. spala va…
Read more »Am aflat de la Cabral de existenta unor teste ADN cat de cat accesibile (99 dolari plus inca pe atat transportul) prin site-ul 23andme.com . Cum suntem grijulii cu sanatatea, si eu si Alex ne-am comandat cate un test (au si o mica reducere pentru fiecare kit in plus cumparat) iar azi ne-au venit primele rezultate. Dar inainte catev…
Read more »I finally gave in and purchased a Netflix subscription (yes, in 2023, as the very late adopter I am). Here's a list with some of the gems I found so far through the new platform, and some others I saw in the cinema: TV Shows All the Light We Cannot See : This miniseries depicts the story of Marie-Laure, a blind teenager in Fran…
Read more »I know, I know, this blog is starting to turn into Steven Bartlett's podcast supporting marketing channel. But there's something else that's very interesting that I found out from one of his interviews, and I have to note it down. Last week he invited The Gottman Doctors for a talk, and when discussing solvable and unsol…
Read more »Although I'm not as excited now as I first was when I discovered Steven Bartlett and the Diary of a CEO, (mainly because of guests like Jordan Peterson and other such men who think a woman only lives to have children), I have to give it up to Steven for having some of the most educational content online. One very interesting pod…
Read more »As 2023 is over, let's see what were the 12 major events and lessons of my year: Name Change A year has gone by since I've got my new name identity papers. The most interesting thing about the process was that they had to reissue my birth certificate also. It felt very empowering to know I've got a birth certificate with…
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