The global fertility rate is below the replacement rate, and this could lead to a number of problems, including an aging population, a shrinking workforce, and a decline in economic growth. What can we do to address this issue?
Horse Sense
Information Deluge: Finding Meaning and Meaninglessness
We live in an age of information deluge. Our thoughts contend with an incessant flow of information, ranging from the constant updates on social media to the daily inundation of news. This information inundation is emotionally exhausting in addition to being intellectually taxing. Therefore, it is only natural to desire a retreat, a void where […]
Emergent Property
Consider a solitary particle of sand. It is diminutive, inert, and apparently insignificant. Imagine millions of these granules entangled in motion, molded by the forces of wind and tide. Subsequently, expansive coastlines proliferate, intricate sandcastles materialize, and entire ecosystems flourish with life. This is, at its core, the allure of emergent properties: the manner in […]
The Art of Saying Nothing
In the contemporary digital landscape, where the deluge of information overwhelms, the art of conveying absolute vacuity seems to have reached new heights. Social media platforms serve as fertile grounds for an eclectic mix of content that can only be characterized as nonsensical. From mundane updates about breakfast choices to captivating TikTok dances, we find […]