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"We risk creating a culture in which every distress is regarded as a disorder, and every disorder as requiring a biomedical or technological fix..inadvertently diminish recognition of resilience, human strength and the capacity for post-traumatic growth." telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10…
"Joseph Weizenbaum..who created the early conversational programme ELIZA, showed..how readily people attribute understanding to systems that merely simulate conversation..His warning matters because it came from within AI’s own development." spiked-online.com/2026/10/04…
Paper straws worse for the environment than plastic ones: study nypost.com/2026/10/26/lifest…
"A 2015 survey of women conducted by U.S. modular bathroom manufacturer Green Flush Restrooms revealed that “two-thirds of respondents ‘agreed’ or ‘definitely agreed’ that they prefer to use restrooms that are only used by women.”" c2cjournal.ca/2025/05/standi…
Boys behave differently to girls within hours of birth, Cambridge study finds archive.ph/HdMba
Passion Is Volcanic: Desire in Southeast Asian Art is the least erotic erotic art exhibition I've ever been to. Very abstract, intellectual & indirect.
"I began a fight to protect vulnerable young people like the one I once was..I am still fighting for them – only now I understand that the greatest threat is not always the one I once feared. Sometimes it wears a white coat and calls itself affirmation." spiked-online.com/2026/08/08…
Posting AI content of yourself may be cheaper than creating real content, but it cheapens your brand teapawt.net/evasavagiou
"drugs—and particularly meth, which Hart researches (he points out that methamphetamine is chemically almost identical to Adderall) are not unusually powerful forces in people’s lives. Nearly all users can quit or cut back" lifeprocessprogram.com/liber…
East meets West - Vla (South African [Dutch] Vanilla Custard) and Fresh Vietnamese Little Black Thorn Durian
"AI’s energy demands need not raise household electricity bills—in fact, so far, they haven’t. If anything, data centers have placed modest downward pressure on retail rates." cityjournal.substack.com/p/d…
"The passenger confessed the crime to the police, but insulted the officers in Turkish. One of the officers spoke Turkish, resulting in the passenger being charged with insulting the officers, in addition to assaulting the flight attendant." abcnews4.com/news/nation-wor…
"anonymity is the protector of the vulnerable, the shield between them and consequences ranging from embarrassment to social fallout to the worst forms of government oppression" fire.org/news/blogs/free-spe…
Jimmy O Yang. Much funnier than Ronny Chieng. Even the half Filipino/Vietnamese opener was funnier than RC (@ Casino Rama Entertainment Centre in Rama, ON, Canada, ON) app.foursquare.com/share/che…
The Pirates of Penzance (@ Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts in Richmond Hill, ON) app.foursquare.com/share/che…
"Externalization protects the ego from responsibility. Victimhood identity organizes perception around anticipated harm. Rewarded antagonism turns resentment into status, language, and belonging. " hannahspier.substack.com/p/h…