Monthly Archives: June 2018

“奸诈”的来源

A strange dream I just had waking up. In the dream, I came across the etymology of the word 奸诈. This false idea appeared in Wikipedia that said that the words, in different characters though pronounced and meant the same, … Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence vs. Humans

Watching the British TV series Humans prompted this question: Is there any difference between men and machines? I would say, men believes in miracle, machines do not. Machines can mimic souls, intelligence and such, but a programmed trust in miracles … Continue reading

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Vocab: Parsimonious

Kathy’s Word of the Week (6/11/2018) Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our VP of HR parsimonious Pronunciation: par-si-mo-ni-ous Definition: frugal to the point of stinginess As used in a sentence: He is not parsimonious, but his instincts and … Continue reading

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Dummy ACCET Ideology

First it was the IRS that changed my client's relationship with me from 1099 to W4. I'm not sure if they were trying to be "genius" or just following Obama's dumb policy of being "nice to the people". Now, the … Continue reading

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Vocab: Obsequious

Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery Attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner "obsequious shop assistants" Source: Wordweb. Word is from SPG Kathy's word of the week.  

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