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Brave New 1984

In the mid-20th century, Aldous Huxley and George Orwell wrote two of the most chilling dystopian novels ever conceived: Brave New World and 1984. These works, often considered cautionary tales, predicted futures where humanity’s freedom and individuality were crushed by oppressive governments and pervasive technologies. Huxley’s world was one of pleasure, distraction, and conformity, while

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Sharing the Burden of Humanity’s Survival

Throughout history, the role of women in the business of keeping humanity alive has been both vast and varied. From birthing to feeding and raising children, women have been the backbone of society since the dawn of time. Despite this critical role, gender inequality persists, with fewer women reaching top positions in various fields. It

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Political Neutrality

“Political neutrality has a role to play in reducing injustice. First, getting involved in a controversy one knows little about can lead to more, not less, suffering. And second, politically neutral organizations and spaces create environments where people from different ideological and social backgrounds can congregate. Such intergroup contact can lower prejudice between these groups

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War is for losers

In the heart of a ravaged land, where the echoes of war had long since silenced the songs of birds, there existed two kingdoms, Aeloria and Belvane. For generations, their rulers had been locked in a bitter feud, the origin of which was lost to the sands of time. The conflict had become a fire

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Will AI shape our opinions, and our future?

In the year 2045, humanity had woven artificial intelligence into the very fabric of daily life. AI, now a ubiquitous presence, was more than a tool; it was a companion, a guide, and for some, a source of wisdom. In the heart of New York City lived Ava, a young journalist passionate about the pursuit

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I Feel Offended That You Feel Offended

In recent years, there seems to be a growing number of topics that are considered offensive, inappropriate, or taboo. With the rise of social media and an increased focus on political correctness, people are more vigilant than ever about avoiding offense. While it is important to respect the feelings and experiences of others, this trend

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What is Faith?

Faith is a concept that has been central to human life for centuries. It has been the source of comfort, hope, and inspiration for people of all walks of life. Faith is a deeply personal belief in something that cannot be proven or seen. It is a belief in something that is beyond the reach

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Divisive Tactics in Marketing

Consumer electronics companies are constantly battling to gain market share, and they use various tactics to win over customers. One of the most effective way is to create a sense of division among consumers, pitting one brand against another. This strategy is what I call divisive marketing, and it is often used in the consumer

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Constructive Politics

In the past, the political scene was divided into left and right, representing liberal and conservative ideologies. However, in recent years, a new division has emerged that focuses on the constructive and destructive approaches to governance. This shift is reflective of a change in the priorities of voters and a shift away from ideological purity.

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Live Long & Prosper

Live long and prosper — a phrase famously associated with the science fiction series Star Trek, has become more than just a catchphrase. It has become a way of life for people who aspire to a peaceful coexistence with others. In the days of globalization, where the world is becoming more interconnected and interdependent, it

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Paper Billionaires

Do you think Elon Musk has $260b in the bank? Because there seems to be a widespread concept that billionaires should spend their cash to fix the world at a snap of a finger. The argument being, why would anyone need any more than a few hundred millions to live a good life till the