Cycles of Change

Knowledge - Culture - Growth

By the year 2050, human intelligence and its integration with machines may take three distinct paths, reflecting different approaches to the relationship between biology and technology. The first group, those with invasive tech implants, would [...]
In an era of constant digital bombardment, digital minimalism is emerging as a philosophy that encourages intentional use of technology, focusing on what truly adds value to one’s life. The idea is simple: rather than succumbing to endless [...]
Humans rooted in a community are deeply connected to the places they live, often bound by ties to family, work, or longstanding relationships. Their lives are shaped by a sense of continuity, where the rhythms of daily life are predictable and [...]
For both now in the future, humanity exists in a state of digital conformity, shaped by a unified expansive global network that operate across every sphere of life. Working together, these networks, both governmental and private, have extended their [...]
The sudden walkout of union dockworkers along the East and Gulf Coast had raised immediate concerns about potential supply shortages, sparking widespread panic-buying. The strike threatened to disrupt a vast portion of the nation's supply chain, [...]
When it comes to investments and risk management, human existence is shaped by a variety of low-probability, high-impact (LPHI) events and high-probability, slow-moving (HPSM) crises. Balancing these two forms of risk is essential in planning for [...]
Living without a phone in today's hyper-connected world is indeed a profound departure from the norm, and it opens up an opportunity to examine the socio-psychological implications from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This choice challenges modern [...]
The theory of everything (ToE) aims to unify all fundamental forces and particles into a single coherent framework. This ambitious goal addresses the grand challenge of reconciling quantum mechanics, which governs the behavior of the smallest [...]
Neurodiversity; a study of variations in human intelligence leverage capacity using Large Language Models (LLMs): Facts Intelligence Measurement: Human intelligence is typically measured through IQ (Intelligence Quotient) tests, designed to assess a [...]
The issue of chronic homelessness, particularly among single individuals, presents a multi-dimensional challenge that demands both creativity and pragmatism. Traditional government and private sector approaches have proven ineffective, highlighting [...]

Samsung DeX and Beyond

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In our attempt to match and extend the power and flexibility of the desktop PC experience on an Android tablet, we must discuss such topics as high-end processors, Samsung DeX, AMOLED displays, stylus support, Dolby Atmos, and the differences [...]
To set up a Large Language Model (LLM) on a Linux system, you'll need specific hardware and software components. Here’s a comprehensive guide: Minimum Hardware Specifications CPU: Modern multi-core processor (e.g., Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen). GPU: A [...]