Category: Lifehacks

Why do old games not work on new computers? Primarily because games written for older operating systems like DOS and Windows 3. x/95 either had 16-bit installers or were 16-bit programs (even the ones that were 32-bit internally often relied on software tricks to switch CPU modes that aren’t compatible with modern operating systems). Why…

Is Marine Engineering a good career option? Marine Engineering is an emerging field with a massive scope for experimentation and career advancement. The Shipping industry generates a myriad of career opportunities each year that are stable and lucrative. A recent report suggests that the employment rate for marine engineers will witness a 12\% growth till…

Can you live in Canada if you own property? There is no residency or citizenship requirement for buying and owning property in Canada. You can occupy a Canadian residence on a temporary basis, but you will need to comply with immigration requirements if you wish to have an extended stay or become a permanent resident….

What are micro expressions in psychology? Micro expressions are facial expressions that occur within a fraction of a second. This involuntary emotional leakage exposes a person’s true emotions. How can I improve my body language and facial expressions? These tips can help you to adjust your body language so that you make a great first…

What kind of government and religion did Egypt have? Ancient Egypt’s government was centered in Egyptian religion, which believed in polytheism (that there are many gods rather than just one). The Pharaoh (ruler) was not only there to govern the people, but was seen as a representative of the gods. The Pharaoh was also responsible…

How preload and afterload affect cardiac output? Increasing the force of contraction expels more blood from the left ventricle, so that cardiac output increases when the preload increases. This preload is generally expressed as the right atrial pressure, the pressure which drives filling of the heart. The afterload also affects cardiac output. What happens when…

Why was Frodo able to offers Galadriel the ring? He offered it to her because he thought she would be a good guardian (or keeper) and offered her the One Ring. This happened after Frodo looked at a possible future of his in the Mirror of Galadriel. Suddenly Frodo realized that it reminded him of…

Can I take direct admission in MBA in LPU? You need to apply for the entrance exam conducted by LPU i.e. LPUNEST to get admission there or they might admit you if you pay the fee directly, when I filled the LPUNEST form, there was a notification which reads “you can take direct admission without…

Can a PhD take 3 years? In some countries, it can range from three to five years. In others, it can take more than eight years to finish a PhD. However, my university, Macquarie University (and many others) has created a three-year PhD programme. Can you get a PhD just by writing a dissertation? PhD…

Is physics useful for machine learning? Since its beginning, machine learning has been inspired by methods from statistical physics. Many modern machine learning tools, such as variational inference and maximum entropy, are refinements of techniques invented by physicists. How does mathematics relate to computer science? Math matters for computer science because it teaches students how…