If you’ve ever heard the term “alpha wolf,” you might imagine snapping fangs and fights to the death for dominance. The idea that wolf packs … Is the Alpha Wolf Idea a Myth?Read more
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Stewardship of global collective behavior
Collective behavior provides a framework for understanding how the actions and properties of groups emerge from the way individuals generate and share information. In humans, … Stewardship of global collective behaviorRead more
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Trump has turned words into weapons. And he’s winning the linguistic war
Donald Trump has been a salesman for nearly half a century. He is now selling himself, his worldview and his self-serving views of the law … Trump has turned words into weapons. And he’s winning the linguistic warRead more
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Is Your Phone Actually Draining Your Brain?
Shayla Love: This is Scientific American’s 60-Second Science. I’m Shayla Love. Tell me if this sounds familiar. You’re trying to get some work done, and … Is Your Phone Actually Draining Your Brain?Read more
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The tunes you hum, books you read, rows you have
Twitter and co are shaping your world ‘I didn’t do it to make more money. I did it to try to help humanity.” Elon Musk … The tunes you hum, books you read, rows you haveRead more
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The Dark Psychology of Social Networks
Suppose that the biblical story of Creation were true: God created the universe in six days, including all the laws of physics and all the … The Dark Psychology of Social NetworksRead more
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There’s so much more out there for you in your life than what’s on this little screen
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol5RtrE8zOU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] How Instagram Hacks Your Brain We The Internet TV
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Your smartphone is ruining your memory
Last week, I missed a real-life meeting because I hadn’t set a reminder on my smartphone, leaving someone I’d never met before alone in a … Your smartphone is ruining your memoryRead more