Thursday, 26 June 2014

June 26

The old lady worked throughout the day, not for herself, but for posterity.

posterity: future generation

 Their eschatology is the Singularity, which predicts that machines will outstrip humans in the near future, and benevolently uplift (or simply upload) mere mortals to nerd Nirvana.

eschatology: science of what happens after death
outstrip: surpass


If the origins of Western civilization are linked to ancient Greece, the future of human existence is pegged to Silicon Valley

pegged: something (as a fact or issue) used as a support, pretext, or reason

punctilious , fastidious, persnickety:
If you are any of the above words then you are AAmir khan :D YOu like eveerything to be perfect.

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