Informational Blogs

A brief essay on the necessity of active participation for a democracy's functioning.

An academic overview of the reasons behind the July Monarchy's downfall and the causes of the French Revolution of 1848.

Fine, you might have heard of them, but they’re still cool.

An academic overview of the core tenets of utilitarianism and notable counterarguments.

An academic overview of the differences between act and rule utilitarianism.

A brief examination of the Internet's negative impact on information and how it can be remedied.

There are some people who criticise migration. They argue that migration is dangerous for our security and take up tax money which are paid for by the people. In my opinion, these are prejudices. Migration has so many benefits! In this blog, I will discuss points which opponents of migration may bring up.

An analysis of the pros and cons of democratic forms of government.

r/PictureGame is a Reddit/Discord community based around the playing of the eponymous Picture Game. February 15th 2024 marks 10 years since the game first started.

Tired of shifting clocks forward and back every year? You are far from alone. In fact, that's just one of the many problems with Daylight Saving Time. In this blog we'll talk about them, as well as the reasons why DST should be scrapped for good.

An academic overview of Epicurus' theory of moderate hedonism.

An academic overview of Aristotle's concept of virtue ethics.

An academic overview of Socrates' notion of how we can attain knowledge.

In this blog, I will show you the minimum amount of sentences necessary to learn to make use of it while traveling.

Noon at 1 PM, maybe even 2? Sounds ridiculous, but it's by no means a rare occurrence in today's world. In this blog we'll look at why that happens, what's wrong with it, and how we can (hopefully) fix it.

A detailed guide to the ethical philosophy of major Greek thinkers.

An academic overview of Socrates' notion of moral absolutism.

There are probably a lot of things you didn’t know about these astronomical events. For example, did you know that the vernal equinox is getting earlier? Did you know that the earliest sunset is usually not on the winter solstice? Did you know that the day and night aren't really equal on an equinox? The list goes on. As the winter solstice approaches, we look at those things in this blog.

An academic overview of Protagoras' and Gorgias' notion of moral relativism.

Breakfast at Tiffany's is so offensive and dated that it's painful to watch.

Being the American president is technically the deadliest job in America, and although some die in office due to natural causes, 4 have been assassinated. But who becomes president afterwards (besides the VP I mean). I'm breaking down presidential succession and the history behind it.

It is no shocker that Taiwan is a bit of a miracle in the East. However, it is still largely a mystery to Western cultures and people seem to only know the political struggles surrounding it. In this blog, I hope to summarize my (hopefully unbiased) view of Taiwan as a Mainland Chinese who grew up overseas.

A blog on trivia of Hong Kong not well known to the outsiders

New version of my old "Quiz Link Boxes".

Most of you are aware of the ongoing war in Ukraine, but how many of you follow the news about this topic? Well that's why I made this blog. I would like to inform you and raise awareness about what is currently going on in Ukraine. Yes, this blog will go out of date pretty quick but I will eventually make an update blog.

Everyone wants their own filed of privacy, both IRL and online, but most open source software out there that respects privacy lacks important features or aesthetics compares to products from large technology companies. This brings the question: are there open source programs that are truly great and worth noting?

This is a step by step tutorial on how to access JetPunk (or any website) on a Nintendo Switch.

Almost everyone in the world uses the same calendar, the Gregorian calendar. Yet, people from different countries write dates in different ways. In this blog I will be showing you how calendar dates are written in 8 different languages.

You might have heard of "Unix time" before, but what does it actually mean? And what's wrong with the year 2038? Read this blog to find out!

Windows 10 is an extremely popular operating system that most people take for granted, but did you know that it has lots of unwelcome features as well? In this blog I will talk about the worst features that come with the system, in my opinion.

The website citypopulation.de, which is commonly used as a source in JetPunk quizzes, has had its annual update of the world agglomerations with over 1 million population. Read this blog to find out about some changes that have happened.

The sequel no one wanted.

What is going on, and why is this suddenly all over the news?

Video Games are cool, and I’ll share some with you. The series may have been mainly board games and card games, but here comes the next generation.

This strategic game is hard, and can get harder.

Something you probably don't care, but I do.

Catan may be a good game, but this one will also be good.

Here two Iberian countries go face to face. Which country will win?

Hello. I have made many historical blogs and quizzes,but not so many ones on other stuff. This one is on other stuff.

27 capitals. 26 are state capitals, and one, the national capital. Infrastructure, beauty, culture... all of the Brazilian capitals have a good point, or a bad one. You may know what will be the first, because, duh! But and the others? Is hard to say precisely, but, let’s go, and rank the Brazilian capitals, from the best, to the worst.

Kia ora and welcome to Gassu's Interesting Facts, Vol. 2! After a long time of research, I've finally collected 50 more random interesting facts. As usual, I'll link the sources where I got the information from right next to the fact. Vol. 1 can be found HERE. The picture in the thumbnail depicts the U.S. state around which fact No. 51 centers. Without further ado, let's get started!

Here two countries go face to face. Which country do you think is better?

In many developing as well as developed states, women face discrimination and hold a lower status than men to this date. As society progresses and education becomes increasingly accessible, many begin to question the validity and morality of this phenomenon. Feminism is a movement and ideology that aims to raise awareness about and/or eliminate gender inequality. However, nowadays, many tend to naturally associate feminism with discriminatory matriarchal ideas. Why is this?

Recently complaints have been voiced on random map quizzes that the randomizer does not appear to be random since it selects bordering countries or appears to favour certain regions. In this blog we will investigate just how big the chances for these events to happen are!

In this blog I am explaining the Legend of Zelda timeline. This one will be sort of confusing, so be prepared for some careful reading! As a huge Zelda fan, researching this helped me understand the world of Zelda just a little more. This one is updated from the original. Hope you enjoy!

In this blog two European powerhouses will be going face to face. Here, I will explain the pros about both countries. Which country do you think is better?

This blog is an introduction to many Chinese green leafy vegetables.

In this blog the two most gargantuan countries go face to face. Which country is better?

This is the first entry in my blog series about weird and wacky museums across the United States.

Here is a list of the stupidest Canadian laws (I'm bringing these blogs back).