Author: akshay
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Are your parents the best?
I believe vehemently that our character, intelligence, everything depends on nurture, rather than nature.Whatever you do, however you respond in a given situation will have something or the other to do with what your parents/teachers/friends/books/culture/family/siblings/environment taught you at some point in your life. And then comes the question. Do you have the best parents? Did…
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Anatomy practical
8.15 reporting time 8.20 sticking register number on the name plate, records; sharpening pencils 8.30 time to start, but since first day, it went on to 9.30 GROSS 9.35 submitting gross record, taking lots, getting assigned the table 9.45 Spotters – hopefully the following cauda equina, foramen ovale, oblique facial cleft, facial artery, fascia lata…
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What do you perceive as reality?
Just saw Shutter Island, and I should tell you it's the most amazing take on memories and how they define reality and what neuropsychiatry is all about and omg, what not! SPOILER WARNING: If you've not seen the movie, and are planning to, then don't read ahead. So, here's where it all matches what ideas…
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Attempting to Solve the Hard Probelm of Consciousness
I remember asking one of my computer science friends a few months ago when he was coding a small game “When your program plays the game, does it actually know the rules, or does it just act as per your algorithms as to how to proceed at each imaginable point that comes up during the…
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Switching Techniques
Learning is a constant search for new ideas how to study effectively, more efficiently, better. Especially when there is too much to cover, and you get bored by just the sheer index of what you’ve got to cover. My latest idea is to write down all those ideas. 😀 Stand up Keep an alarm for…