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What Our World Will Look Like By 2050 The World in 2050: To the left, a thriving eco-futurist metropolis glows under a clear sky, featuring vertical forests, high-speed maglev trains, and buildings draped in solar panels and wind turbines. To the right, the literal 'other side of the coin' reveals a harsh environmental landscape, where a massive supercell storm and a raging wildfire threaten the coast—a sobering reminder that our future cityscapes will likely need to be built as resilient fortresses against an increasingly unpredictable climate. (Image generated by Gemini, Google's AI.) Share on Facebook By 2050, the world will li...

Can AI Solve The Time Travel Equation? Into the Chronos Loop This high-concept digital artwork depicts Mithu Das, the author of this blog, seated at the helm of the "Gemini" temporal craft. As he prepares to bridge the gap between present-day computation and the mysteries of the fourth dimension, a swirling Einstein-Rosen bridge (wormhole) illuminates the high-tech laboratory. (Image generated by Gemini, Google's AI.) Share on Facebook I asked Gemini, Google’s AI: Can AI solve the time travel equation? Gemini replied that the idea of AI building a time machine is a fascinating intersection of science fiction and cutting-edge ...

Boudhanath Stupa: A Tourist Magnet in Kathmandu The Great Stupa of Boudhanath is being circumambulated by devotees, pilgrims, and locals. Share on Facebook Boudhanath Stupa, also known as Boudha, Jarung Kashor, or Khasti Mahachaitya, is one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a premier tourist magnet in Kathmandu. Since I moved to Nepal last year (2025)—and joined as an English teacher at North Pole Boarding School (I am grateful to Mr Krishna Bahadur Tamang who has appointed me to work at NPBS), which is situated at Jibjibe, Rasuwa District—my aim was to visit the Kathmandu Valley. So, after spendi...