they have definitely seen a greater resurgence online these last few years. It left us wondering: what is the psychology behind these oddly satisfying videos, and why are they serving
unedited images of people wearing the products. It encourages body positivity among participants and has a charitable angle that modern consumers expect of brands. Consumers are more likely to share UGC when they feelaccepted and celebrated by an inclusive brand, like Aerie, so the campaign fosters...
So if you’re promoting an offer to a vendor, that’s somewhere on the other side of the globe, what are you gonna do? Take them to court in Cyprus? No, that’s, that’s too much hassle and it happens right at the moment of transaction. So everything is split instantly. I ...
In his talk at Rhizome’s 7x7 conference, the musician and comedian Reggie Watts said that artists should learn how to use the creative applications of artificial intelligence so they can ‘be at the table and have an opinion.’ His words summed up the ethos of the event, which invited art...
Through dialogue and narration, we see that the war has just started, so we know Martin didn’t forget to tie things up at the end. Nor are we expecting a resolution so early, because Martin already gave us a satisfying conclusion to the first book: the execution of Eddard Stark. That...
I admitted it, and you can too: Americans are obsessed with true crime for reasons beyond “morbid curiosity,” as so many assume. So, don’t hide your love of true crime from others. At its crux, true crime tales are compelling stories that often offer a satisfying resolution in the ...
—Why #OddlySatisfying videos are so…satisfying —Misophonia: Why do some sounds drive people crazy? —Why do people hear their names being called in the woods? Not everyone experiences ASMR, and scientists are still trying to understand why. "There's probably a neural basis to it, in ...