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Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: “The thing about smart people is that..." - A timeless lesson on intelligence and perceptionStephen Hawking's quote suggests original ideas often seem strange to those with familiar thinking. Groundbreaking thinkers faced dismissal...- Psychology says people are more likely to trust someone who admits small mistakesPsychology says your brain forms opinions about strangers in less than a second because quick judgments once helped humans respond to unfam...
- Russian Proverb of the day: ‘All cats are grey at night’; traditional saying imparts invaluable life lesson on why we should not make judgements through appearancesIn a world which is judged by superficial or external markers such as appearance, professional success, many of us make assumptions of peop...
- Psychology explains why first impressions are so powerful - and so difficult to changeOur brains form quick judgments about people within milliseconds. Confirmation bias reinforces these initial opinions, making them hard to ...
- Meta appeals verdict in social media addiction lawsuitMeta has appealed a landmark social media addiction lawsuit verdict in Los Angeles. The company challenges the jury's determination that it...
- Psychology of wearing glasses: Psychology says wearing glasses changes how people see you; a 2011 study found that glasses genuinely shift how intelligent and trustworthy a face appearsResearch indicates glasses can alter facial perceptions and influence snap judgments. Rimless frames may enhance trustworthiness but not at...
- Quote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius: ‘When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: the people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant…’ - How to stop other people's behaviour from ruining your dayQuote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius offers a timeless approach to navigating daily frustrations. His philosophy, detailed in 'Meditations,'...
- Quote of the Day by Audrey Hepburn: “Make-up can only make you look… — Life lessons on beauty, character, empathy and why actions speak louder than appearancesQuote of the Day by Audrey Hepburn highlights the meaning of “Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if y...
- Sixteen tons TennesseeSixteen Tons, released in 1955, vaulted Ernie Ford to fame and reimagined a miners' song as a national phenomenon. Ford's resonant voice an...
- Karnataka BJP MLA Janardhana Reddy disqualified following conviction in illegal mining caseG Janardhana Reddy, a BJP leader, has been disqualified from the Karnataka Legislative Assembly following his conviction in an illegal iron...
- Shark Tank India: Pitch turns ugly as Vineeta Singh accuses participants of faking sales dataSiblings Aditi and Ashish Jawa encountered challenges on Shark Tank India when their skincare brand, Personal Touch, was accused of manipul...
- Two passengers sue United Airlines over engine explosionVideo posted on Twitter showed the engine in flames after the plane took off from Denver. Passengers, who were headed to Honolulu, said the...
- View: Will judiciary enter the political arena too? All eyes on UK verdictThe belief that the judiciary, apart from being independent, is duty bound to clip the wings of the executive has long enjoyed intellectual...
- My tenure has been fantastic: Raghuram RajanRajan, a celebrated international economist, sent shock waves nationally and internationally when, in June, he suddenly announced his decis...
- Three simple ways to instantly appear successful"Thin slicing," is the psychological tendency for people to make almost instantaneous assumptions about you.
- Tamil Nadu electricity regulator says wind power should be backed down only for grid safetyThe case exists as forcible unplugging of turbines has cost wind generators crores of losses over the last three years.
- Modi orders strong review petition to keep lions in GujaratStung by criticism and protests within Gujarat over losing the lion transfer case against Madhya Pradesh in the Supreme Court, chief minist...
- The ripple effects of the cancellation of 2G licences could spread throughout the economyThe Supreme Court's cancellation last week of all 122 telecom licences issued in 2008 by ex-telecom minister Andimuthu Raja has evoked seve...
- Barack Obama under pressure to slash Pakistan aid for sheltering Osama bin LadenThe Obama administration is facing a clash with congressional leaders as they build pressure to slash billions of dollars of foreign aid US...
- Scientists stalk 'gods' of small similaritiesSOME years ago PsychoBabble witnessed a ghost busting session in a tribal cemetery on the edge of a Konkan forest.
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