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51. "This Person Does Not Exist": Exploring AI-Generated Imagery (1539 times seen)
By Miscellany | 01-06-2024 | Digital World
In the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence, the ability to create realistic images of human faces that do not correspond to any real individuals marks a significant technological milestone. This innovation is epitomized by the website "This Person Does Not Exist," which leve...

52. The Pomodoro Technique: A Time Management Strategy for Enhanced Productivity (1581 times seen)
By Miscellany | 01-06-2024 | Articles
In today's fast-paced world, effective time management is crucial for achieving productivity and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The Pomodoro Technique, developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s, is a popular time management method that has helped millions of individuals optimiz...

53. How learning a new language changes your brain (1417 times seen)
By Miscellany | 03-05-2024 | Language
There are many reasons to learn a new language. For work, school, a new relationship or simply for pleasure – regardless of the motivation, many people find that studying a new language is an enriching experience that can definitely change the way you think. But did you know that it can also c...

54. Objectives (1420 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 19-03-2024 | Poems
Gary Beck/Objectives   Shelter I don’t like living here. There’s no heat in winter. It’s sweaty hot in summer. None of the people are nice. This one guy wants to sex me. I told him I was only twelve but that didn’t matter to him. He keep try...

55. Checkout Time at the Tri-State Grocer (1495 times seen)
By Raanan Geberer | 02-02-2024 | Short Stories
Checkout Time at the Tri-State Grocer By Raanan Geberer   Ever since I'd gotten the job as a reporter/assistant editor on a small trade paper called the Tri-State Grocer with the covert help of its secretary -- who happened to be the wife of one of my father's friends -- ...

56. Glimpses (1610 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 10-11-2023 | Poems
Gary Beck/Glimpses   Coincidence? We survived the Cold War, though a few times obliteration murmured and defeated the Soviet Union by outspending the big, bad, bear. Yet ongoing threats to American security changed the nation, gave the oligarchs opportunity ...

57. Molecular Distortion (1744 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 23-08-2023 | Poems
Gary Beck/Molecular Distortion   Dumbing Down The rush of technology in the Information Age has left many behind. The switch from horse and buggy to the automobile separated those who couldn’t catch up to the new ride and eager drivers. The challenge to...

58. Discoveries (1887 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 11-02-2023 | Poems
Gary Beck/Discoveries   Strange Surroundings I have always lived in alien enclaves. never taking root no matter how long I stayed in one place long enough to belong, my distance from others engraved in my soul, that for some reason, cause, curse, inheritance,...

59. Stillness (1881 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 02-11-2022 | Poems
Sixty-nine tears dropping from only one eye: sixty-nine tears and the sound of a heart splitting in two. In some corner of the gloomy large room, a soul breaking free. Happiness, sadness, all that stuff doesn't matter anymore; only the feeling of freedom matters, only the feeling...

60. Double Envelopment (2128 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 16-09-2022 | Poems
Gary Beck/Double Envelopment   Unfair A child asked me: “Why do some people have so much and some so little?” I searched for words of comfort, but found none. I considered explanations, greed, capitalism, inherited wealth, but they wouldn’t mea...

61. A Carnival of Freaks (1935 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 27-07-2022 | Poems
The monkey's praying, the baby is asleep and the monk goes on a trip. Grandma's shouting, playing free, under a palm tree. A lot of elephants behind me, speeding for a cup of tea. Yellow circles on the ground, someone gets the black cat bound. A mad woman barks like a dog, whil...

62. Last Words (1891 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 12-07-2022 | Poems
To western sites I retreat, so dark and so deep. In a winter palace my soul bleeds, in a battle field my body splits. To eastern sites I retreat, so dark and so deep. Distant ghosts echoes my voice, heavy machines run with big noises. To southern sites I retreat, so dark and so deep. ...

63. Unillumined (2323 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 08-05-2022 | Poems
Gary Beck/Unillumined   City Fixture The homeless sit on unrelenting streets cardboard signs advertising need. Passersby seldom notice the invisable men hulking on concrete nests.     Learning Gap The pace of life changes incrementally. the...

64. The Answer (2061 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 11-04-2022 | Poems
"Tell me why," the small poet asked the cold wind, "I'm so tiny and the stars are so big; crowded houses, everywhere full of people, and I'm lying alone in this little patch of ground. Tell me why my lyrics don't reach the skies, and my mood is always darker th...

65. Benefits of exercise (2311 times seen)
By John Smith | 24-03-2022 | Articles
Benefits of Weight Training: Get Fit, Lose Weight, Build a Greater Body, and Prevent Disease. Many have benefited from our training, but they are both generally conveniently one of two types. Health, self-esteem, mind-body fusion Adjusting and postponing injury or chronic health conditions ...

66. Unveilings (2068 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 28-01-2022 | Poems
Gary Beck/Unveilings   Political Sketch Too many of us have become so angry, so self-righteous we don’t care if our country is torn apart, rather than reach across the great divide and compromise. Soon we will be like Russia oligarchs, functionaries, se...

67. Amazing Echoes (2073 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 23-01-2022 | Poems
Crazy horses for the dead boys, wild horses for the still boys; so they can run the last ride, before dying again. Fast cars for the dead boys, loaded guns for the still boys; so they can breathe for the last time, before ending life again. I'm Macbeth, I'm Hamlet, I'm the mo...

68. Advantages of using bitcoin to bet online (2186 times seen)
By Miscellany | 22-01-2022 | Sports Betting
You cannot imagine how much I dislike the Treasury and banks. They have ruined many people's lives, because they show no mercy to anyone. They can leave you homeless, just because you have lost your job, and cannot pay the money that they ask for. It is no use telling them that you need more tim...

69. Sports Betting Jargon (2010 times seen)
By Miscellany | 22-01-2022 | Sports Betting
Today I will talk about sports betting jargon, which can be useful for learners of English, and for those that are not familiarised with those terms. I have visited the following website: onlinebetting.nz, and I have come across the words below:   punter / bettor (American English): Someo...

70. Online Sports Betting (1932 times seen)
By Miscellany | 21-01-2022 | Sports Betting
It is a fact that many people like playing the lottery, doing the pools, gambling at casinos, betting on sports, and so forth. Some of them even dream of becoming rich, which is a long shot.   Some types of gambling, such as playing roulette or slots, do not require any previous knowledge...

71. Lottery and Sports Betting (2048 times seen)
By Miscellany | 21-01-2022 | Sports Betting
The word lottery has two meanings: 1. Governments sell lottery tickets as a way of raising money. They have a number printed on it. If you buy a winning number, you win a cash prize. If you win the first prize, it will make you rich. However, as you know, that is the same as looking for a needle ...

72. Shaken Words (1899 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 15-01-2022 | Poems
No sad light inside this golden eye. No long finger pointing to the end of nothing. And the mad man cried out, inside the heavy walled room, like a bird trapped in a cage, like a man tied to a family. White clouds like cotton sealing the landscape, and at the mountain top, a woman scream...

73. Purpose (2000 times seen)
By Gary Beck | 29-08-2021 | Poems
Gary Beck/Purpose   Assessment I sit among the aged, infirm, in the hospital room and know I am aged, infirm.   Unlike some I do not cry: 'where did the time go?' I know where it went. A lot of excitement. A lot of fulfillment.   Frustrat...

74. Where is justice? (2377 times seen)
By Miquel Molina i Diez | 03-05-2021 | Pseudopoems
Where is justice? I find her nowhere, but she does not seem to care. Where is justice? I have looked for her everywhere, but she is to be found nowhere. Where is justice? She does not appear to exist, but some people want to make us believe she does. Where is justice? S...

75. Maybe (2193 times seen)
By Josep Maria Garolera Carreras | 02-04-2021 | Poems
Seven days, seven drinks, seven nights and seven nightmares. Seven flowers, just only one for you, seven storms and seven shipwrecks. Seven headaches, all of them for you, seven weapons and just one wound. Seven armies to do nothing, seven deserts and seven losts. Seven chairs and nobody...

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