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Research shows how “dark” Brett Martinpersonality traits affect Bitcoin enthusiasm.

Should social media platforms have the right to decide what speech to allow online? Should the government?

The internet has made it easier than ever to keep in touch with our exes. For people in relationships, that can cause problems.

Daydreaming can be a pleasant pastime, but people who suffer from maladaptive daydreaming are trapped by their fantasies.

How will we actually feel when the things we do with care are suddenly dealt with in seconds by AI? Here’s a preliminary plan.

Think of a combination of immersive virtual reality, an online role-playing game, and the internet.

When faced with too many choices, many of us freeze — a phenomenon known as “analysis paralysis.” Why? Isn’t choice a good thing?

A recent study illuminated surprising differences in how men and women seek help when struggling with relationships.

Unplugging only ignores the hard work of overcoming your distractions.

This map samples some of the digits that make up the DDC system, invented by the brilliant but flawed Melvil Dewey.

It’s far less likely to wander into bizarre lies, emotional rants, and manipulative tangents.

Evil is easy to identify and fight against; not so with stupidity.

Eric Olson — CEO and co-founder of Consensus — takes his cues from the university of legendary coaches.

Nobody knows where the word “penguin” comes from.

AI can deliver a more equitable and prosperous future — if accompanied by ethical and responsible stewardship.

Memes communicate complex ideas quickly and efficiently, but that’s precisely what makes them so dangerous. 

Nobody actually knows what will come of AI. But we can console ourselves with the knowledge that nobody has ever really known anything about the future.

Lonely humans will become infatuated with AI-fabricated personas.

A deep dive into missing data and the limitations of disaster databases.

Historically, periods of mass flourishing are underpinned by technological revolutions. Currently, we are undergoing a technological revolution unlike anything the world has ever seen.

Robots must identify themselves.

The reported supremacy of generative AI over human brain-power in business ideation depends on how you define “better.”

Televising the coronation was thought to be an affront to the dignity of the event.

Each year, over half a million migrants cross the deadly jungle separating Colombia from Panama in search of a better life in the United States.

These studies are only the tip of the iceberg, with adverse consequence of the time change ranging from student test scores to stock market returns.

From “The Castle of Otranto” to “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, these books changed the literary landscape.

“Of course, the spleen is the biggest organ in the body.”

The “money taboo” is not a single taboo, but rather an amalgamation of several smaller taboos tied to gender and socioeconomic class.

Perrikaryal uses an EEG to translate her brain activity into beating bosses in “Elden Ring” and beyond.

We may have discovered alien life already but rejected the evidence too quickly because it seemed false at first glance.