Category: Insight

Pak Sar Zameen Shad Badh: What Does It Mean (Video)

What does our national anthem mean in our national language Urdu, as the lyric is…

TWO QUOTES: When Plunder a Way of Life, Corruption Rewarded, and Honesty a Self-Sacrifice

Two quotes on how and why plunder and the absent of rule of law decay…

Modern Science in Agreement With the Hadith that Says There’s a Cure in the Wing of a Fly (Video)

1400 years ago, Prophet Mohammad said, “If a fly falls into one of your containers…

Ants, AI, And The Slippery Idea Of Intelligence

by Jochen Szangolies: The arbor porphyriana is a scholastic system of classification in which each…

How to Make a Decision When There’s No ‘Right’ One

Maybe it’s comforting to know that there isn’t a rational route to the right decision…spend…

A New Study Suggests That People Who Become Affluent Have Less Sympathy For the Poor Than the Born Rich Do

Psychologist Susan Pinker explores new discoveries in the science of human nature. Susan Pinker’s column…

Is Birdsong Music, Speech, Or Something Else Altogether? (Videos)

Ian Rose at JSTOR Daily: To some extent, we all know music when we hear…

The Shocking Prophecies by Alois Irlmaier (Video)

While many self-appointed fortune tellers have always been suspected of being nothing more than brazen…

Imaginary Numbers Are Real

Since ancient times, mathematicians have known that other types of numbers also exist. Now physicists…

How the Best Organizations Manage Talent

Roger Draper at McKinsey Classics: A decade ago, a McKinsey study of R&D laboratories found…

Lee Kuan Yew’s Letter From the Grave To Malaysian Leaders Plus a LKY Video

“The word Malaysia may as well be replaced with Pakistan in this letter from Singapore’s…

Why Do We Obey Rules?

If you’ve ever watched a show like “The Great British Bake Off,” you may have…