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psychology Study finds that right-wing authoritarians aren't very funny Mark Frauenfelder
psychology Diabetic's blood-sugar levels affected by false ingredient labels Mark Frauenfelder
illuminati confirmed How to cure people afflicted with conspiracy theories Thom Dunn
acedia Bruce Schneier: "The unrelenting horizonlessness of the Covid world" David Pescovitz
theism People who are good at unconsciously discerning patterns are more likely to believe in a god, says study Mark Frauenfelder
psychology Scientists "swap bodies" of friends and discover they swap personalities, too Mark Frauenfelder
temporal anomalies A great interactive visualization of the weird ways that we perceive time Thom Dunn
psychology Money-saving gifts make recipients feel ashamed according to researchers Mark Frauenfelder
poker How Maria Konnikova used her psychology background to be a champion poker player Mark Frauenfelder
isolation We are all part of the biggest psychological experiment in history David Pescovitz
obsessive-compulsive disorder Obsessive-compulsive disorder as practice for COVID-19 David Pescovitz
tips To find something you misplaced, imagine its feel and texture Mark Frauenfelder
profanity Scientists: Saying "fuck" and other bad words really can decrease your feeling of pain David Pescovitz
isolation Astronaut and artist Nicole Stott has advice for us about social distancing David Pescovitz
framing How to think positively and why it's so hard to do that David Pescovitz
dreaming What do we hear when we dream? David Pescovitz