'Give Me A Hand.' What does that statement mean to you? Usually, it would mean helping somebody get up, right? Now, what if a robot heard this statement - What would the robot make of it? It would be the literal meaning of unscrewing the hand and giving it to the requestor.
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I have been reading this series of cosy mysteries set in the Cotswolds, UK, with Agatha Raisin, a fifty-year-old prickly woman, as the main character. I recommended this series to my father-in-law, and forty pages in it, he told me, ' She is not a nice person.' I responded that s...
I have lived in Ohio for more than a decade now. And I still resist it - it's a love-and-hate relationship. I came to Columbus, Ohio, from London with a bit of resentment about the move. London, for those who don't know, is where people who do not belong anywhere fit. I don't bel...
Imagine a situation where you are secluded in a remote location with twenty other women. The location is self-sustaining, as in you have your room, your bathroom - food is provided. All the basic amenities are provided. And for nineteen days, you do not speak to each other, keep ...
When I was in 2nd or 3rd grade - we had words and their meaning as a question in our English Exams. The idea was to write down the meaning of difficult words in English. I was an avid reader at that age, reading books above my grade level. I was able to do so by getting the word'...
Have you your tried to clean something which has been covered with grime and dirt? One single swipe of the finger will not do it - neither will one single swipe of a cloth. It takes time. First, you might have to let it soak in some liquid for hours and then clean it layer by lay...