Site News: Where is Joshua?

Again, I am not posting regularly. I’m very sorry.
If you are wondering what I am up to, here is a short list:Creating new layout for siteWriting an essay for the Queen’s Purpose of Life Essay CompetitionWorking as a research assistant
It doesn’t seem like much, but those three things take up more time than I would [...]

Random Interesting Fact #4: Colours (colors) of noise

You may have heard of white noise already. It is most often associated with that static sound when you get to a TV channel with no reception. However, there are many other colors of noise including: pink, brown, blue, purple and grey.
The colours of sounds are supposed to be analogous to the colours of light: [...]

The Value of Learning

A little while ago, I was reading The Value of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell (from Problems of Philosophy). And now, it seems to be quite related to the previous post on finding powerful reason to learn.
Once upon a time, I was the biggest critic of philosophy. I couldn’t understand it’s appeal and thought it was [...]

Intelligent Attitudes (Part 2)

This is the second of several parts on attitudes that will put more information in your brain and keep it there. These tips are meant to be applied in all areas of life, so that maximal learning happens on every front, not just the academic ones.
The first part of Intelligent Attitudes lists tips 1 and [...]

Intelligent Attitudes (Part 1)

This will be the first of three (or four) parts on attitudes that will help you learn more in all areas of your life. Not only are these tips are useful in an academic sense, they are even more useful for learning as a whole.
1) Be humble in knowledge
No matter how much you know in [...]

More posting, moving and a re-design

Even though this is the umpteenth time I’ve had to do this, I would like to apologize for my hiatus. As a result of exams and an overabundance of Korean food (don’t ask), I have been shirking my duties to you. This summer will be filled with change.
A new post is coming later tonight.
I am [...]