The lies of meritocracy For the longest time, I have been told by my country that meritocracy is the fairest way of getting what I deserve. And for the longest time, I believed so. Meritocracy was first coined by British…
Super Nosso eu tenho uma impressão: é sempre mais fácil resolver o problema das outras pessoas do que os nossos próprios problemas. uma amiga manda um áudio falando sobre um problema. o assunto é “ser mãe”. um…
Ritual and Time this Advent I believe that the rhythms of our community life are more formative and important to me than I may pause to acknowledge during the Advent season. I believe that the things we say and do shape us…
100 years from now Yesterday would have been my grandfather’s 100th birthday. As many people born 100 years ago in Mexico, just some years after the end of the Mexican Revolution, he had to work when he was still young…
People Sometimes I listen to music late a night, and pretend to look back on my life. I wonder about what I would remember, treasure, miss, value, regret. I look at all the decisions I am making now, and I…
Top Online Safety Tips for National Internet Safety Month 2020 This month marks National Internet Safety Month, where the goal is to raise awareness about online safety and how we can reduce risks online. There are several key security practices you should keep…
3 simple ways to unwind this weekend The weekends have arrived! If you are looking for a way to cope with all the stress you somehow managed to accumulate over the week, this article is just what you are looking for. Do you feel…
The Three Personality Types of Buddhist Psychology In the Buddhist psychology, there are three personality types described. Not everyone fits neatly into one of the three slots of course; in some ways we are all a mixture of each of the three. But…
Why do we only get one free credit report in a year? Why is it that credit scores go down when you check it? Why do we only get one free credit report in a year? Why is it that credit scores go down when you check it? I dont understand why we cant be entitled (through the gov) to view our credit…
Thesis Research Studio Last year the Masters of Architecture program at Daniels UofT switched from a self-directed thesis to a two-term studio. This meant that instead of having to determine a topic and find an advisor…
Lighting in Unity Game Engine Light is an amazing thing that I realize how grateful I am to observe and understand. Light is an element that stimulates sight which enables our ability to actually see things. Glorious photons I…
Starting a project the right way. You know those developers who start coding and ask questions later? You don’t want to be them. These fools rush in without defining the problem space. The opposite of the kamikaze developer is not…
How online learning is shaping the higher education? The coronavirus has upended the world of higher education. In March, students were abruptly sent home and classes were moved online. Now, as campuses across the country sit empty, administrators are…
Will declaring bankruptcy in canada affect my USA credit? I am a USA resident and have built up good credit in the states, but due to an ex husband I had to declare bankruptcy in Canada a few years ago. My husband and I are wanting to buy a house next year…
How to Activate Parental Control on YouTube YouTube is home to trillions of videos and we can come across literally everything we want to know about. Listening music to watching funny videos, learning mathematics to cooking lessons, cartoon…
Breaking Monolith to Microservices One of the most common topics when talking about Microservices is breaking monolith to Microservices. A lot of organizations trying to go this path of converting their existing legacy monolith to…
5 Meditation Apps That Will Calm Your Mind This one is especially good, although there is something quite ironic about being asked to enable notifications in order to “fully experience calm”… At the end of the day, meditation apps only work…
Welcome the New Year of 2020 Third Eye Vision Along with celebrating the end/beginning of a year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past year and envision the next one to come. We all have the ambition to make our lives better. Better…
Board Games with Mormons I played board games with Mormon missionaries at their church an hour forty-five past their curfew tonight.They live on $143 per month and learned the rules to Dominion faster than anyone I’ve ever…
Six Key Considerations for Disinformation Response Disinformation response is a complex undertaking, with a lot of moving parts. Below, we’ll outline six key considerations that can be used as a basis for planning and carrying out a campaign to…
