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ngl I’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to say this 😭
the story that Isaac Newton got hit by an apple is almost certainly a myth
what actually happened is he was in a contemplative mood, and just seeing an apple fall triggered the idea of gravity
later he developed it into the law of universal gravitation that every object in the universe attracts every other object, stronger with mass and closer distance
so yeah… not a random accident, just observation + deep thinking = one of the biggest ideas in physics
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Apparently there was a time when knowledge was a kind of fashion. (like literally ) People were deeply curious(almost anything )observant, and not afraid to stand for something
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I’m not talking about the book until I finish it… but I came across something interesting.
There used to be a program called Ethiopian University Service (commonly known as national service )in Ethiopia. University students were required to spend a year in different parts of the country, mostly teaching or working in community projects.( Started around 1964 during Emperor Haile Selassie’s time)
They were often sent far from where they lived, and it wasn’t really a choice. The idea was that students should contribute to the country before graduating.
What caught my attention is how similar it sounds to what’s being discussed again now.(Dr.Bithanu)
I’m still reading, so I don’t want to say too much yet… but found it interesting again
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I picked up The Theory of Everything by Stephen Hawking thinking I just unlocked some deep cosmic secrets… I’m reading, feeling smart, like “wait… this is kinda easy… and why does this feel familiar??”
Then chapter 3 hits me like:
“Bro… you’ve BEEN here before.”
So I flip to the contents, do a little detective work… and boom it’s basically A Brief History of Time in a different outfit 😭
At that moment I had to pause and ask myself:
Did I get scammed… or did I just scam myself? 😂 fr
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now days I’m starting to realize something
if you learn to see that way, almost anything becomes interesting.
The way a film is framed.
The texture of music.
The rhythm of walking.
The food you’re cooking, slowly coming alive in heat and scent. 🍙
The water you drink, simple and clear, yet somehow never the same twice.
The way people talk how they pause, how they choose their words,
how their stories unfold in fragments and feelings.
Even the quiet, ordinary way your cat moves across a room. 🐱
It’s like romanticizing life, but not in a forced, artificial way
more like uncovering something that was always there,
waiting patiently to be noticed.
A kind of beauty that doesn’t ask for attention,
but reveals itself when you finally slow down enough to see it.
And I don’t want to lose that way of seeing.🤎
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I was randomly reading about how Shazam works and accidentally ran into the math behind it 😭
Not even that deep, just curiosity… but why is it actually so smart??
It records a few seconds of sound, treats it like a signal, then uses the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) to break it from time → frequencies (basically turning sound into a map of what frequencies exist at each moment).
Then it builds a spectrogram, picks the strongest peaks, and turns them into tiny “fingerprints” by pairing frequencies + time differences.
After that it hashes those (like compressing them into short codes) and compares them to a massive database… and if enough of them line up with the same time offset, it finds the exact song.
LIKE??? this is literally signal processing + hashing + pattern matching just casually happening in seconds
And the wild part is it still works in noise because it ignores weak/random sounds and only keeps the strongest patterns.
Anyway this is so interesting and I literally have nowhere to say this so here you go lol 😭
