BlogHide Resteemsnorbertmajubu (30)in science • 7 years agoIf Beethoven was Alive Today Could He Hear Again?Yes indeed, if Beethoven, the musical prodigy who eventually became deaf, was among us today we could give back his hearing. Not with a perfect pitch detection, but he could easily understand human…norbertmajubu (30)in video • 7 years agoWhy talent is bullshit and why Hollywood and society should stop fetishizing itHere are my feelings about talent and how thinking too much about it is a waste of time and discouragement for most of us. I'm improvising so I'm not sure if covered everything but I hope the main…norbertmajubu (30)in science • 7 years agoGeorge Soros, Left vs Right Brain Perspective, Crypto-Currencies, the True Nature of the Physical WorldWhat is common in those seemingly separate, irrelated things and ideas that are written in the title? I believe they all represent a fundamental and inherent roadblock in our thinking: we mostly…norbertmajubu (30)in photography • 7 years agoThe red American AutumnI took this photo in Western Massachusetts during the prime time of autumn colors.norbertmajubu (30)in photography • 7 years agoView of Boston in front of M.I.T.A throwback to my 1 year stay in Boston.norbertmajubu (30)in photography • 7 years agoThe home of Tulip ManiaBefore Bitcoin there was the Tulip :) Last week, I visited the country where the first bubble happened, where the price of tulip bulbs was soaring high then fell to the ground. Here are a few pics…norbertmajubu (30)in science • 7 years agoEarthquake on the east coast of USFortunately, this did not happen, but let's talk about a hypothetical earthquake. Which one do you think is more likely, which has the higher probability? A) A devastating Earthquake in the United…norbertmajubu (30)in life • 7 years agoSmart women are marrying dumb guysDo you see it often happen that a smart and confident young lady gets married to a guy who just does not seem to have the same capabilities and motivation? What might be the reason for that? You…norbertmajubu (30)in career • 7 years agoBeing a Jack of everythingI saw a question another day on Quora asking "if playing chess makes you smarter". I also saw a pretty witty answer to it claiming that the better you are at playing chess the "more stupid" you are.…norbertmajubu (30)in communication • 7 years agoGETTING YOUR MOTOR RUNNING: HOW TO START A PRESENTATIONGiving momentum. That’s what you are doing when you are start talking to your fellows (or professors …). You are igniting their minds and curiosity just like you ignite your car when you start…norbertmajubu (30)in analogies • 7 years agoANALOGIES—WHEN TWO SIMILAR WORLDS MEETProperly used, analogies can give a huge help for understanding the structure of what we are telling each other. But then again: which is the proper way to use them? Norbert Majubu offers some…norbertmajubu (30)in decisions • 7 years agoDecisionsThe biggest challange in being anintellectual is that you get accustomed to predict a lot of things, excpet the outcomes of your life decisions. I can predict where a bullet will end up if you give…
