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Experiencing Websites, Art and Nature all in a summer camp. (My Experience)
Last year we had a summer camp. I had lots and lots of fun so when I heard the news that Net Solutions (the company my father works for) was hosting another summer camp, I was thrilled! Of course, one thing that added to the excitement was the fact that I had no idea what…
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Beginner’s Basics of Mutual Funds.
What are Mutual Funds? A mutual fund is an investment vehicle that pools money from multiple investors to purchase a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities. Managed by professional portfolio managers, mutual funds provide individual investors access to a broader range of investments than they could achieve on their own. To explain it…
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Operant Conditioning – Learning by punishment and reward.
Today I will write about operator conditioning. This helps us learn, but in a completely different way than classical conditioning. So, what is operant conditioning?. Operant conditioning is a type of learning process where voluntary behaviors are modified by association with the addition (or removal) of reward or aversive stimuli. Basically, behaviour that is reinforced…
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Classical Conditioning and how you see it everyday in your life.
Today I will write about Classic Conditioning. This helps us learn. First of all, learning can be defined as “The process of acquiring through experience, novel and relatively enduring information or behavior.” Something is not learned when it happens out of maturity or instinct. Learning should happen through experience and last a long time. Secondly,…
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A sustainable business’s growth cycle.
It is a complete mistake to assume that a system can grow infinitely without causing any problems. The truth is, at a certain point, it will inevitably start causing problems. This concept is evident in many aspects of life, from biology to business. Take, for instance, our own bodies. Cells grow to a certain size…
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The Paradox and Irony of Automation. (& How To Avoid It.)
The wheels of a car turn round and around. The thermostat senses the temperature and adjusts itself as necessary. The printer spews out the paper you just typed on your computer. All of these are automated versions of time-consuming tasks. Before the wheels turned around at the press of a pedal, people pedaled the wheels…