This article aims to explain the various stages of learning that the human brain goes through to learn any new skill. Learning is often a strenuous journey, and this difficult path is filled with confusion, discomfort and the inherent tendency to remain in the state of inertia (resistance to change!). The science of learning has [...]
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Learning Matrix – The 5 Stages of Learning
Posted: November 12, 2011 in Science BehindTags: brain, car driving, competence, learning, stages of learning
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Use of Color Red in Traffic Signals
Posted: August 23, 2010 in Science BehindTags: color danger, electromagnetic spectrum, frequency, red light, traffic signal, wavelength
Yes, traffic signal’s red, the color to denote danger is red, the ambulance spot light is red and yeah your teachers used to use red pens for corrections (was off tangent). So the science behind the use of color red comes from the simple fact that light being an electromagnetic wave (as well as a [...]
Traffic Cops and Speed Guns
Posted: August 23, 2010 in Science BehindTags: dooppler effect, overspeeding, pay fine, police fine, speed guns, traffic cops
Well I was stopped today by a cop standing at least half a km away with an instrument and was fined for over speeding! And you can argue all that you want about the speed being within the limits but to no avail! Welcome to Physics and Doppler Effect. Here is how the cop is [...]
How to Play Texas Holdem Poker?
Posted: August 23, 2010 in Science BehindTags: flush, poker, Texas Holdem
Poker was introduced to me an year ago, when we were sitting in the hotel room of Casino de Genting, Malaysia post the $400 debacle in the casino. We took out a deck of cards, tore up the telephone directory in smaller bits representing chips and lo then and there started the game which went [...]
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K 3ds max is a cecy 3 dimensional modelling software [ those used to create animations and objects] which is very user friendly to learn and fun to work with. Mike Lively at Northern Kentucky University has been developing a series of 3DS Max Video Tutorials for their Developers and Faculty. The outline of the [...]
TouchGraph- Visualise Data Searches
Posted: July 4, 2008 in Science BehindTags: Data Search, Visualise
The TouchGraph Google Browser reveals the network of connectivity between websites, as reported by Google’s database of related sites.For those of you searching for a way to visualize search data online, Touchgraph could be a great place to start!
Alright some braniacs have come up with this new concept of conserving energy called “Blackle” Check it out!
Some things are better than Social Networking! Yeah i meant Orkut, Facebook, Myspace etc. For all those who said life doesnt give you a second chance think again! Visit Secondlife and take a look around, you may be just pleasantly surprised. Oh! oh! and IBM and many MNCs have setup their offices there and are [...]
