Language of the Universe - Formulas and Locks
Source: Pixels.com Everybody loves a good formula. In times of pandemic, governments and pharma companies would give an arm and an eye, if you will, to get that vaccine formula, or the composition. A central bank can manage inflation without surprises, or an investment advisor can guarantee a return with a basket of assets. It is like getting a key to a stubborn lock. The fading effect of Formulas Back in my school, a much touted line “Put the formula, get the answer” almost became an aphorism. It was used by certain teachers, fellow classmates, seniors and of course intrusive relatives. Later, when you prepare for competitive exams where time is a bigger punishing force than complexity of questions, formulas act as the magic pill. They shorten response time to answer. Once you have seen the effectiveness of memorizing formulas, the enchantment begins. The mind starts looking for formulas that can navigate a problem’s complexity. The problem-solving function is partly rep...