There is not a standard definition of mantra, from my own (simplistic) view is a chant that has been performed collectively (e.g. Om, Om, Om,….) by humankind for so long (thousands of years), coupled with the fact that people tend to put positive intentions when praying or meditating, that somehow evolutionary-wise ended up embedded in […]
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Hello World 2
Testing a code highlighter
Math and Computer Science
Having to go through a discrete math class in the first semester of my Master’s degree in Computer Science (UPenn-MCIT) was intriguing at first, after all, this is a degree targeted for non-CS professionals, so what’s the deal on having to learn math proofs in the form “prove that if x is even then x*x […]
A new journey in CS
I’m starting a very exiting journey, I enrolled on a master’s degree in computer science, I’m on week #1, last week was #0 (or minus 1, it’s complicated). Coming back to school after graduating about 20 years ago from a relatively unrelated field and not being a student for more than 15 years, makes it […]
Hello World!
Yes, the good old “Hello World!” Some things just stick with us.