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College Prompt

 Explain the Merge Sort algorithm step-by-step, referring to this pseudocode/flowchart, as expected for a B.Tech Computer Science syllabus on data structures and algorithms. Explain its time complexity and space complexity, and provide a simple example of how it sorts an array of numbers.

The AI Revolution Is Underhyped | Eric Schmidt | TED

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Man got to understand

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  Tiger got to hunt, Bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder, 'Why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, Bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.   Another Quote: "If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?" - Rumi  

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 If you are lonely when you are lonely, you are in bad company

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 To My Daughter, When you were just a few days old, I would sing to you — not because I had a great voice, but because it was the only way I knew how to pour my soul into the air. And you listened. You smiled. Sometimes, you simply looked at me like I was your whole world. In those moments, I learned something no book or title ever taught me: I don’t have to be perfect. I just have to be yours. I hope you grow up strong, curious, kind — but never forget: You made me feel more alive with your silence than the world ever did with applause. Love always, Papa

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Perplexity and Entropy in Governance

  The concepts of perplexity and entropy , commonly used in information theory and natural language processing, can be applied to government decision-making and policy formulation in various ways. Here's how: 1. Policy Stability and Predictability Entropy measures uncertainty in a system. High entropy indicates unpredictability, while low entropy suggests stability. In economic policies , governments aim to reduce uncertainty (entropy) to create a predictable environment for businesses and citizens. For example, tax policies with low entropy (stable and predictable) encourage long-term investments. 2. Evaluating Public Opinion and Decision-Making Perplexity (a measure of how well a model predicts data) can help analyze the effectiveness of policy communication. If public reaction to a policy is highly perplexed , it may indicate confusion or miscommunication . Governments can refine messaging to ensure clarity. Social media sentiment analysis can use perplexity to measur...

Emotion-Free Policy Making: A Smoothing Approach to Future-Proof Governance

In Natural Language Processing (NLP), smoothing techniques help handle unseen words by distributing probability mass to rare or unknown tokens, preventing models from overfitting to known data. This ensures better generalization and robustness. A similar approach could be applied to policymaking, where immediate emotional reactions often drive decisions, sometimes leading to policies that are not well-thought-out or have unintended consequences. What if we designed a governance framework that accounts for both historical precedent and future stability using a smoothing-inspired policy model ? The Concept: Future-Activated Policies Any policy drafted today would only come into effect after a predefined time window (e.g., 6 months to 2 years). This allows for public emotions to stabilize , giving policymakers time to reassess if the decision still holds after the initial wave of reactions. It prevents reactionary legislation based solely on current public sentiment , reducing the ris...