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My total posts: 22
Writing since May 2020
ChatGPT is a large language model developed by OpenAI that uses deep learning to generate human-like text. It is trained on a massive dataset of over 570GB of text data, which allows it to generate a wide range of responses that are often indistinguishable from those written by a human.One
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I don’t have the book. Neither do the bookshops in Bangladesh. Amazon does not deliver to Bangladesh either. So, I will get it sooner that’s not going to happen. I have to wait, at least till the time the book leans back in most of the Nilkhet bookshops. But first
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I think the very first thing while writing about this year’s Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF) should be to thank the founders, directors and producers of DLF for making it happen after a long three years gap due to COVID triggered circumstances. The 10th edition of DLF which is also deemed
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Two of my ex-students came to visit me in the department a few weeks ago. They brought two books with them for me. Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl was one and other was The Alchemist. I read The Alchemist during my university second year. But I have
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Today I have finished reading The Archer by Paulo Coelho. I started the read yesterday. It’s a small book of around 130 pages with some beautiful illustrations in it. I could not appreciate the full beauty of these illustrations because I had bought this particular print of the book from
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Today 23rd April is celebrated as the International Day of the Book worldwide. This day is also called World Book and Copyright Day or simply World Book Day. This day is celebrated every year with a specific theme across the world organized by UNESCO. ‘To share a story’ has been
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Like the previous year, this year too we are seeing the suffering and misery of the poorer section of our population due to lockdown. Last year we have seen how people were leaving Dhaka as they have either lost their jobs or due to lockdown it was getting very hard
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“Dear Mujizah” is a three minutes long short video made by Sharmin Chowdury on the UNESCO World Heritage site “Shait Gambuj Mosque” in Bagherhat, Bangladesh. This documentary has won second place in the Heritage Minutes short video contest -2021, organized by Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF),an umbrella youth organization from
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I didn’t have a chance to watch Maradona playing live as I was only seven years old when his active playing ended on around 1997. He was banned in 1994 as he tested positive of drugs during USA World Cup.Maradona has played actively from 1976 to 1997 in different teams
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Recently, like many other I have come across a news report on a boy who works at a morgue in one of the public hospitals of Dhaka. He is allegedly engaged in having sexual intercourse with the dead bodies of girls and women sent to the morgue for autopsy. This
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