The Focus dis-ease

The ability to focus is the ultimate superpower they say, but at what cost it comes, they say not. Platitudes on focus being the holy grail of life are all around- “Focus is the key to success”, “Focus is a superpower”- from Charlie Munger to Bill Gates, there is not one hyper-successful persona of our … Read more The Focus dis-ease

ChatGPT AI and the UPSC Exam

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With the discovery of fire, our ancestors changed their diet and their landscapes. With the wheel, they made the world smaller and so on until we recreated the entire planet in our image. Now with AI, we will recreate intelligence itself, in our own image. AI is incredible. It can do things which no human … Read more ChatGPT AI and the UPSC Exam

Ethics GS 4 in real life- Sports, Rules and the spirit of the war

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The UPSC’s recent emphasis on Ethics GS 4 is not without cause. Ethics GS 4 is no longer a subject one can just read through and answer based on memory. It requires a substantial amount of intellectual labor and conceptual clarity. This article and assignment covers those aspects from the lens of real life sports … Read more Ethics GS 4 in real life- Sports, Rules and the spirit of the war

The Dark side of Emotional Intelligence – How evil do you think you are?

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The most dangerous, and yet the most gregarious of creatures you will ever encounter in this world are other human beings. To navigate this world, whether that’s career, relationships, or anything else, is to navigate people. And people are very complicated. Their true personalities are hidden beneath layer upon layer of socialization, traumatic experiences, early … Read more The Dark side of Emotional Intelligence – How evil do you think you are?