These thoughts are mostly random, repetitive, and sometimes intrusive. Unfortunately, our inner monologue is predominantly negative. Earlier on, this helped us to survive as a species. Paying attention to threa
so I mostly spent 45 years ingesting, digesting, and becoming frustrated with texts about the all-loving god who is just itching to send your heathen ass into the fiery furnace. The Old Testament always stuck in my craw, on account of the violence and such. ...
Social media is monitored by a combination of human moderators and AI systems, which help flag users and content—ads, posts, pages—that break the law or violate the companies’ own policies. Dangerous content is easiest to police when it follows predictable patterns or is posted by users...
In the reality television seriesRuPaul’s Drag Race(Murray2009-present), the contestants engage in a recurring activity: reading. When they put on a pair of fake glasses, the participants are allowed to roast each other—to read and see each other —‘because reading is fundamental’, as R...
Technological advancements raise anthropological questions: How do humans differ from technology? Which human capabilities are unique? Is it possible for r
Princess Diana will conveniently die every year on cue. The news media is prepared to bring any disaster, political scandal, or graphic crime to your television within minutes. If terrorists and criminals aren’t bad enough, we’re constantly made aware of the dangerous germs that confront us ...
but actually started her career path in journalism. Though she switched gears, she continues to be driven by the need to deliver information that can be helpful for individuals. As an owner of two rescue dogs, she is most interested in technology and products that allow her to keep a close...
I think it is really hard for public bodies – particularly the NHS – to admit that there are areas where they are struggling or have made mistakes. This is dangerous. In less than a year we have moved from praising primary care and the NHS to seeing the government and national media ...
but always alone with nothing but her thoughts. Many of her friends urged her to stop because it was dangerous and in their eyes, she was losing her mind but honestly, it makes perfect sense to me; a cure to her identity ailments. To just walk with no purpose or plan or goal or com...
she is ever more under threat from him turning violent. Keep a close eye on your friend, she in a dangerous situation and you need to be there for her if she needs help. So when a guy ignores you for wearing what you want, instead of what he wants you to. Recognize the signs and...