The word robot comes from the Czech word “robota”, meaning “forced labor.” The stuff of science fiction robotics in the 21st century is different than your parents or your grandparents’ ideas of robotics. What used to be thought of as futuristic improbability is now becoming a reality.There are, theoretically, three Laws of Robotics. The Laws [...]
“Thinking games” are games and exercises that help develop thinking skills and so boost your brainpower. While some brain games exercise memory, or test knowledge (usually trivia), the following require analysis, creativity and imagination. They can all be played alone in theory, but try to get a friend or two to participate. Two or more [...]
As much as ignorance is bliss, it is still ignorance; keeping up with the news is a vital part of remaining in touch with human affairs. It’s through this medium that we learn about what’s going on in the world, large or small, happy and sad, and staying abreast of current affairs means you’re aware [...]
