NICHOLAS MURIUNGI
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I have nothings to offer to the world but writing story
Stories (18/0)
The Big Misconception About Electricity
Imagine a giant circuit with a battery, a switch, a light bulb, and two wires, each 300,000 kilometers long—the distance light travels in one second. These wires would reach halfway to the moon and then come back to connect to the light bulb just one meter away. Now, the question arises: after closing this switch, how long would it take for the bulb to light up? Choose from options like half a second, one second, two seconds, 1/c seconds, or none of the above.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Education
How To Read Anyone Instantly
When meeting someone for the first time, we are bombarded with information. It can be hard to work out what kind of person they are. That’s why it’s important to understand HOW we communicate. According to experts, 55% of what we convey comes from body language, 38% from the tone of voice, and only 7% from what we actually say. This means that when we meet someone for the first time, we have to take into account these three factors - in addition to what a person’s appearance may suggest. So, if you want to gain insight into someone’s personality when you first meet them, pay attention to the following clues - starting from the head down!
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Education
Why does God let bad things happen?
"I recently received a comment from someone, likely in their 20s, expressing deep anguish. They asked, 'Why would God allow my six-year-old sister to die of horrible cancer?' The commenter continued, 'Don't tell me God's just going to make the best of it.' This person was honest, devastated, and angry. Despite the turmoil, it was evident that they still yearned to believe, causing inner conflict. Responding to such a question is no easy feat and is perhaps one of the most challenging inquiries our faith will ever confront.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Education
Was India the first country to invent plane
"When did mankind first create airplanes and space shuttles? Recent history tells us that the Wright brothers launched the first successful flight in 1903, and the first space shuttle was built in 1976. But what if planes and space shuttles existed thousands of years ago? Not only that, but they were much more advanced than what we have today.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in History
What If We Used the Full Capacity of Our Brains?
"You possess an extraordinary organ inside your skull – the brain, a marvel of evolution that has captivated human curiosity for centuries. We've dedicated significant efforts to unravel its mysteries, and yet, there's so much more to discover. In this exploration of the brain's potential, let's embark on a journey to envision what life could be like if we harnessed our brain's full capacity.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Education
Only a Few People On Earth Know About It
How is it that you find yourself in the green, where time unfolds, and you experience a crystal clear, full-color dream? A dream where whatever occurs is mirrored in the next day, week, month, or even ten years later. How does this happen? Consider it - an experience shared by nearly every human at some point in their life, a sign, a signal that suggests you are not only what you think you are.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Humans
The Art of Seduction by Robert Greene
"Every seduction involves two elements that you must analyze and understand: first, yourself and what is seductive about you; and second, your target and the actions that will penetrate their defenses and create surrender." - Robert Greene
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Futurism
From spy to president
Vladimir Putin has been at the helm of Russia since 1999, shaping it into an authoritarian and militaristic society. Under his leadership, Russia successfully invaded two neighboring countries and strengthened ties with Syria and Iran, challenging the Western world order. To comprehend the extent of one man's influence on a nation, one must delve into the chaos and corruption that followed the fall of the Soviet Union.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Journal
Why Cuban cab drivers earn more than doctors
"A doctor ends up making about $40 a month. On my worst days driving a taxi, I bring in $60—In one day. Did you catch that? This guy makes more in one day than a doctor makes in a month. And he’s a taxi driver. He’s actually trained as an engineer, but engineers make even less than doctors. 'I like being a taxi driver, not an engineer.' Welcome to the Cuban economy.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Journal
iPhone Thief Explains How He Breaks Into Your Phone
That passcode is the devil. Sometimes it feels like divine intervention, while other times it's the consequence of my own reckless actions. And it's this passcode that has led me to this predicament. Aaron Johnson, now serving several years in a high-security prison, found himself in this situation because he exploited a vulnerability in Apple's software, stealing hundreds of iPhones and pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars. This is the same vulnerability I've been investigating for the past year.
By NICHOLAS MURIUNGI3 months ago in Criminal