Topic: Building a successful career through preparation and professional growth
Article credits: Ferguson-Hook
**Ferguson**: My career began more than ten years ago when I was just starting out in the IT field. At that time, I was a university student studying information technology. At the time, I didn't have any work experience yet, so I wanted to learn more about how to start my career in this field. Since then, I have gone through many difficulties and obstacles, but thanks to my persistence and constant preparation, I was able to achieve success.
It was important for me to understand that a career is not just a series of random events, but the result of constant effort and continuous learning. I understood that if I wanted to become a successful specialist, then I needed to work on myself and my preparation. The first step was to work on my knowledge in the field of information technology. I started reading books, watching video tutorials and taking online courses. It helped me
Ferguson - Hook Wednesday: Is there a need for free speech?
The world has always witnessed various social changes: from revolutions to reforms. However, how often do we think about what it was like to live during that time? What would a politician or journalist say during the era of Wat Whitman or the Black Boundy? What would Carter and Nixon's speeches sound like if they spoke outside of sound cameras? These are questions that Fergusson can answer - Hook Environment, an artificial intelligence created by Japanese programmer Ko Tanaka. It allowed us to explore the relationships between politicians, journalists and public figures of the past.
The Fergusson-Hooke framework allows users to generate a variety of historical situations and see how people of different generations might behave in certain situations. For the first time, AI proposed a question regarding freedom of speech and its necessity in history. Many politicians, writers, scientists believed that freedom of speech is necessary for society. However, another historian, D. Hugh Glaston, noted: “The greatest danger to free states is not malevolent tyranny, but the slow suicide of the concept itself.”