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Challenge of Understanding “Others”
I recently had the opportunity to read about the linguistic discussions surrounding the Pirahã language, spoken by a small tribal community deep in the Amazon rainforest. Due to their limited interaction with outsiders, their language has remained remarkably unique and preserved. What makes this minor language so famous among linguists is its unusual characteristics—or rather,…
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The World as My Library
During my younger days, I used to hear some fascinating jokes. One playful exchange went like this: Where do you live? Well, I live in this world. The planet Earth is my home. Is that your address? In a way, yes. On the scale of the universe, Earth is just a tiny dot. So, I…
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Writing That Reveals
Generative AI has challenged our long-standing belief that the process of natural language generation is unique to the human mind. We have always known that computers can perform complex mathematical calculations, surpassing human capabilities in this domain. However, mathematics is often perceived as a rational discipline, naturally compatible with how computers function. Even in programming,…
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