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www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Digital life

What if Everyone Did Something to Slow Climate Change?

Many Americans resist making sustainable choices due to ingrained habits and social influences.
Even those committed to sustainability can face barriers that lead them to revert to less eco-friendly options. [ more ]
www.nature.com
1 week ago
OMG science

The Brain Really Does Choke Under Pressure

Choking under pressure affects performance linked to neuronal activity drops in preparation for movement. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Video games

New Yorkers love violent video games, but this state is even more bloodthirsty: study

California leads in violent video game interest with the highest online searches, followed by New York and Maryland. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

AI can change belief in conspiracy theories, study finds

AI interactions can effectively challenge and alter conspiracy theories, contrary to traditional beliefs about rigid attitudes towards information. [ more ]
Big Think
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

10 life lessons from four decades in the market

Investing is a complex puzzle involving continuous learning, understanding market dynamics, and employing diverse strategies beyond traditional stock picking. [ more ]
Polygon
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

How this 14-year-old developer got caught up in video game addiction lawsuit

Video game companies are facing lawsuits for alleged intentional design flaws that promote game addiction.
The suits involve both major corporations and independent developers, indicating a widespread concern over game addiction. [ more ]
Big Think
3 weeks ago
JavaScript

How to evaluate social norms as an independent thinker

Social norms serve crucial functions in guiding behavior and ensuring societal order, especially as they are increasingly questioned in modern times. [ more ]
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