What are some books to be read before dying?

Answer by Anthony Buffet:The Alchimiste - Paulo Coelho.  it's a wonderful book. Definitely a life changer for me. It's the story of a shepherd who travel through the desert looking for a treasure. Siddharta  - Hermann Hesse. An other travel story about a young man looking for real happiness . Two small books with big...

What cool or useful skills can be learned in five minutes?

Answer by Kartik Bansal:Can't finish presentation before a deadline? Need some more time to complete a presentation?Here's the solution:www.corrupt-a-file.net This website will automatically damage the file to a limit, where the receiver can't open it. This website can corrupt any file (Word, excel, mp3). Your boss or your teacher will think you completed it on...

What are some useful computer related technical skills I can learn within a day?

Answer by Jacob Jensen:Awesome question: PromotedI would suggest (each at most a day)Learn how to use Git and GitHubLearn how to use SVNLearn simple linux regular expressionsFind a site with a few interview programming questions, and practice going through the full answer, with code, for some of them (a few a day should be good;...

How do I code a bot like http://techstories.org?

Answer by Uttam Tiwari:Apache Solr is used to perform such jobs. writing your crawler indexing and ranking. everything is handy and easy to implement.How do I code a bot like http://techstories.org?

Do you mind sharing some of your own works?

It could be those scribbling on your diary. It could be a poem you wrote. A painting. Random thoughts. Anything that came out of your creative self.Do you mind sharing some of your own works?

From where can I earn a minimum 5 dollars everyday from online?

Answer by Kabir Patel:Making $5 per day is not very important than making $5 everyday per day consistently is important. Considering Freelancing? Try exploring the opportunity because just Fiverr or any other solo site cannot fetch you $5, but registering more than 10-20 different sites can fetch you regular income.25 Places to Find Freelance  Jobs...

What are the 10 must-read books during the ages of 21-25?

Answer by Sebastian Hammer:Here we go! In this age you want something that build character that will shape you into to your best self, and skills you can use the rest of your life. The Defining Decade by Meg Jay. This book is entirely about you. It will answer questions about life, you didn't even...

What is the most effective way to learn?

Answer by James Altucher:Someone stole $90 million from a company I was involved in. I'm a poor judge of people. Some things I can't learn. I tend to like people too much. So it's hard for me to be a good judge of people, no matter how much I try. So I find other people...

What are some of the amazing facts about the Indian Army?

Answer by Trez Jain:1. India controls the highest battlefield in the world, the Siachen glacier, at 5000 metres above Mean Sea Level (MSL).Source 2. India has the biggest "voluntary" army in the world.All serving and reserve personnel have actually “opted” for service. There is a provision for conscription (forced recruitment) in the constitution, but it has...

What is object-oriented programming?

Answer by Amogh Talpallikar:I haven't seen a better explanation about OOP till date than the one given by a guy who never had any formal engineering training but always had clear idea about everything he did and preached, be it technology,design or art.Here, in an excerpt from a 1994 Rolling Stone interview, Jobs explains what...

What are good websites to completely learn making Android applications?

Answer by Nivedita Muthusubramanian: If you want to start learning Android then this is the first website which you must visit Android Developers - This contains different training session right from building you very first app to deploying your app to the Google playstore.This site pretty much sets the standards on how to develop Android...

What are the most productive ways to spend time on the Internet?

Answer by Prateek Keshari:UPDATED.New additions to Youtube Channels you can follow:TED-Ed (Highly Recommended): TED-Ed’s commitment to creating lessons worth sharing is an extension of TED’s mission of spreading great ideas. Within TED-Ed’s growing library of lessons, you will find carefully curated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through...