Our lives are full of small things. In fact, some days just seem to be filled with them. You get up, anticipating some big, impactful accomplishments — and the next moment you…
Have you ever had a dream that was felt so real, you still remember it? Maybe a scene, maybe a moment, maybe just an image. But something that your mind…
Unless you are a fan of action-comedy or of Dwayne Johnson or of Kevin Hart or of any of the combination of the above, you may have never heard about…
When it comes to computer science, Donald Knuth is among the most well-known and respected people in the field. A pioneer of fundamental computational concepts and the author of the…
Of all the things we experience, music is among the most mysterious ones. At the surface, there is nothing enigmatic about it, in fact, it permeates our lives to such…
Ah, the clickbait. The nemesis of the online (meaning every) reader. Whether you know its definition or not, you have seen it many, many times, perhaps even today. In fact,…
This is another post, written for Medium, that applies fully to any online writing. In case you are not familiar with Medium, a clap is its equivalent of Facebook’s like,…
Context: this post was written for a Medium publication, but its main idea applies to any writing, especially to writing online articles. You can find the original post along with…
Few occupations have as many myths and misconceptions associated with them as writing. Whether because of the deceiving simplicity of the process (after all, typing is a pretty common skill…
As Jerry Maguire (or rather Tom Cruise, pronouncing a line written by Cameron Crowe) once astutely observed, we live in a cynical world. The kind of a world, where you…