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Reflecting on Reflection

Disclaimer: We are not here to reflect on why you chose to open this blog post or why you did what you did back in 2020. Since you are here now, let’s take a moment to reflect on reflection. What is reflection? It’s what makes you see yourself in the mirror every morning. It’s what…
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Light: Illuminating in secret

I woke up this morning, with intense sunlight declaring war on my eyelids. I opened my eyes, and it went from black to scathing white in seconds, with all the light zooming into my eye at once. Then my vision settled into reality, just to see my cat staring at me, inches from my face.…
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Loki, my FIP warrior

My husband and I are pet people. We both had dogs growing up, and we had been waiting to get a pet of our own. After a lot of thought, we decided to get a cat. We were so eager that we got Loki, a four month old Ragdoll kitten, a month before we moved…
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The Time tease

Hermione Granger’s time turner: The concept of time has fascinated me for as long as I can remember. It started from the time turner that Hermione received from Prof McGonagall to attend multiple classes simultaneously. I mean come on, we all know better ways of using it, although being the nerd that I am, I…
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Why do we need “Quantum” Cognition

Classical physics is sufficient to explain the workings of our day to day life. We don’t expect anything out of the ordinary, for instance the act of measuring does not affect the outcome of the measurement. When we buy a black pen, we write on a piece of paper to check if it is indeed…
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A Quick intro to Quantum Teleportation

We have all seen science fiction movies and wondered if teleportation is possible in reality. Turns out, it actually is! But don’t get your hopes too high, it’s not like the movies. We can’t teleport people instantaneously from one place to another, you still need to pass your apparation test for that. But what we…
