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Psychology explains why scammers are so convincing and it may have more to do with language than technologyScammers use carefully engineered language to persuade and influence potential victims. They build trust with polite greetings and expressi...- Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...
- Psychology says people who seem unusually perceptive about others aren’t just naturally intuitive: They’ve quietly built mental habits that help them read situations before others notice themCertain individuals possess an innate knack for deciphering social nuances. Research in psychology indicates that this ability stems from c...
- Word of the Day: GobemoucheWord of the day: Few forgotten words capture the spirit of the digital misinformation age as sharply as “gobemouche.” Humorous, dramatic an...
- Word of the Day: ParonomasiaParonomasia is a word that celebrates the wit and versatility of language. It reminds us that words are not merely tools for communication,...
- Deepfakes a serious threat to democracy, cautions Om Birla at AI SummitAddressing a special session on the theme 'AI for Democracy' at the India AI Impact Summit here, Birla drew attention to the growing challe...
- Word of the Day: HoaxThe word hoax refers to a deliberate attempt to deceive by presenting false details as truth. They appear as fake alerts, fabricated storie...
- NYT Connections Answer December 8: Hints, categories and solution decoded for puzzle #911NYT Connections December 8: The New York Times’ daily puzzle, NYT Connections for December 8, arrived on Monday with a new round of challen...
- What does “rage bait” mean? Oxford Word of the Year 2025 revealed and here's why the chosen word dominates the digital spaceOxford University Press has declared 'rage bait' its Word of the Year for 2025. This term describes online content designed to provoke ange...
- Curb the urge to say 'control the narrative'The phrase 'control the narrative' has become an overused cliché, signaling manipulation and ego, akin to a villainous trope. Its prevalenc...
- Are we becoming ChatGPT? Study finds AI is changing the way humans talkA new study indicates a cultural feedback loop. Artificial intelligence is influencing human speech. Terms used by models like ChatGPT are ...
- NYT Connections Hints July 14: Clues and answers to decode the Monday puzzle #764The Connections game, which challenges players to sort 16 words into four related categories, has quickly risen in popularity, joining the ...
- US Congressman raises Sindh human rights concerns with Pakistan delegationUS Congressman Brad Sherman addressed critical issues facing Sindh, Pakistan, including water scarcity, enforced disappearances, and repres...
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, May 26, 2025: Breaking down the puzzle #715The New York Times Connections Puzzle #715 (May 26, 2025) stirred online chatter with its clever wordplay and cryptic groupings. If you hav...
- EU queries X over cut to content moderation resourcesThe EU on Wednesday told digital platform X to explain a cut to content moderation resources, amid concerns over disinformation ahead of Eu...
- Katrina Kaif targeted by deepfake again as manipulated video surfaces; fans say 'AI at its best'Katrina Kaif's deepfake video speaking French has stirred a debate online, with fans reacting to the AI-generated clip showing her at a boo...
- Discovery+: What’s Lined Up For July 2022?Discovery Plus has finally announced its upcoming programming slate for July 2022. Many anticipated shows are said to be made available on ...
- Boy chosen as Panchen Lama by Dalai Lama leading a 'normal life' as Chinese citizen: ChinaThe 14th Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 following a Chinese crackdown on an uprising by the local population in Tibet. India granted him ...
- UPSC protests: Government must not yield to undue demandsThe demand is frivolous, and this government must not go down in history as having changed the steel frame of India to a plastic one.
- On coding & creativityComputing has transformed all our lives, but the processes and cultures that produce software remain largely opaque, alien, unknown.
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