Searched for
STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT
In 1971, volunteers entered a mock prison basement and sparked one of psychology’s biggest debatesThe Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in 1971, serves as a pivotal case study in understanding the effects of authority and social role...
How a prisoner created India’s first rainwear brand by studying ducks and built a company that now serves the IAF, NavyAn Indian freedom fighter's prison experience sparked an idea for local rainwear. Surendra Mohan Bose founded Duckback, India's first rainw...
Apple sued for failing to curtail child sexual abuse material on iCloudThe notice arrived months after Apple had unveiled a tool that allowed it to scan for illegal images of sexual abuse. But it quickly abando...
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul sentenced to 25 years in prison?Sam Bankman-Fried, a former cryptocurrency billionaire, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for what federal prosecutors deem one of t...
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, whose fraud trial starts this week?In 2017, Sam Bankman-Fried started a cryptocurrency hedge fund, setting off a sequence of events that culminate on Tuesday in his trial for...
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, whose fraud trial starts next week?Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency hedge fund Alameda Research and exchange FTX, is set to go on trial for what federal prose...
Capitalist monk! A 30-year-old crypto billionaire wants to give his fortune awayHe’s a kind of crypto Robin Hood, beating the rich at their own game to win money for capitalism’s losers.
4 yrs, multiple delays and a baby later, Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes is finally going to trialHolmes’s case has been held up as a parable of Silicon Valley’s swashbuckling “fake it till you make it” culture.
Startups tap a new talent pool: Pandemic-weary college studentsNimbler startups willing to experiment could gain access to star students who might otherwise have wound up in summer jobs at giants like F...
‘Psychological torture’: The alleged extortion of a venture capitalistBryan Nash and Michael Goguen started out as casual workout buddies, their relationship turning toxic over the years as their lives and car...
Lok Sabha elections 2014: Narendra Modi may have to don new avatar to take along allies, new & oldWe were certain that Modi was not the underdog. We were certain that he would run his opponents ragged. We were certain that he would eat t...
20 books Mark Zuckerberg thinks everyone should readZuckerberg has made a tradition of dramatic New Year's resolutions, and this year he decided that he'd read a book every two weeks.
Five TED Talks on how your mind worksIt's kind of scary that we use our minds every second of every day, but few of us understand exactly how it functions.